Recently, the Youtube channel Goodman TV has recorded images of the pre-finished version of the Kia EV9 during a test run on the streets of Korea.
Kia EV9 possesses a superficial appearance with the overall dimensions of length x width x height of 4,930 x 2,055 x 1,790 mm, respectively, with a wheelbase of 3,100 mm. The used Kia EV9 chassis is still the same E-GMP type as the Kia EV6 or Hyundai Ioniq 5 without being greatly affected by the size limit to ensure the flexibility of the Hyundai Group.
Basically, Kia EV9 is one of the first electric SUVs on the market designed with 3 rows of seats with spacious interior, convenient storage space in both front (traditional engine compartment position) and rear (traditional luggage compartment). The interior of this model will also give customers a new experience with a fancy steering wheel, entertainment screen connected to a 27-inch speedometer.
According to initial sources, Kia EV9 has a range of about 540km per charge and the ability to accelerate from 0 to 100km / h in about 5 seconds. KIA also says that this model is equipped with a 350 kW charger, which allows the battery to be charged from 10% to 80% in 20-30 minutes. It is also the first model to introduce Kia’s “AutoMode” autonomous driving technology – an advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) that includes a system to assist autonomous driving on highways without the need for a vehicle. human control.
It is expected that KIA EV9 will replace gasoline SUVs after the company stops launching internal combustion engine products from 2023, starting from the European market.
