2026 Kia EV9
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Kia EV9

2026 Kia EV9 — 3 trims available

From $54,990
EPA Range 230–304 mi
0-60 mph 4.5–8.2s
DC Fast Charge ~24 min 10–80% battery

Quick Specs

$ Starting MSRP $54,990
Range 230–304 mi
🏎️ 0-60 mph 4.5–8.2s
🔌 DC Fast Charge ~24 min 10–80% battery via DC fast charger
📦 Cargo 43 cu ft
🪑 Seats 7
⚙️ Drivetrain RWD / AWD
🚗 Body Type SUV (large)

Trims & Variants (3 available)

Trim MSRP Range 0-60 Seats Drive
Light RWD $54,990 230 mi 8.2s 7 RWD
Wind RWD Long Range $63,390 304 mi 8.2s 7 RWD
GT-Line AWD $73,900 270 mi 4.5s 7 AWD

Highlights

Light RWD

3-row family SUV on 800V platform — ultra-fast charging, roomy interior

Wind RWD Long Range

Best-range EV9 trim — 304 mi from an 800V 3-row SUV

GT-Line AWD

Performance 3-row EV — 4.5s 0-60 with 379 hp AWD

EV9 Resale Value & Depreciation

Percentage of the original model-year MSRP retained on today's used market, by vehicle age. Each point is a different model-year example observed at that age — not one car tracked over time.

Kia EV9 value retention by age — percentage of original MSRP retained Kia EV9: 80.1% at 1yr 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 01 Vehicle age (years) 80.1%
Source: CarEdge, iSeeCars, Recurrent, KBB/Edmunds market averages.
Age Model year Value retained Typical used price Original MSRP
1 yr 2025 80.1% ~$44,000 $54,900

See the full EV resale-value rankings for how the EV9 compares across 80 EVs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does the 2026 Kia EV9 cost?

The 2026 Kia EV9 spans $54,990 to $73,900 MSRP across the 3 configurations in our database — the cheapest and most expensive trims we track. These prices are MSRP and exclude destination fee (typically $1,000–$1,500) plus state sales tax and options.

What is the range of the 2026 Kia EV9?

The Kia EV9 offers EPA-estimated range between 230 and 304 miles, depending on trim and wheel size. Real-world highway range at 70 mph is typically 10–15% lower than the EPA rating, and cold-weather range can drop an additional 20–30% in sub-freezing temperatures.

How fast does the Kia EV9 accelerate 0-60 mph?

The Kia EV9 hits 0-60 mph in 4.5 to 8.2 seconds depending on configuration — 4.5 seconds is the quickest of the 3 configurations we track.

How long does the Kia EV9 take to DC fast-charge?

On a DC fast charger, the Kia EV9 goes from 10% to 80% in roughly 24 minutes. At home on a Level 2 charger (240V), a full charge typically takes 7–11 hours depending on the battery pack size. Level 1 (standard 120V outlet) is impractical for most owners — about 3–5 days for a full charge.

Is the Kia EV9 available with all-wheel drive?

Yes — the Kia EV9 is offered in both rear-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive configurations. RWD trims are typically less expensive and slightly more efficient; AWD trims add a second motor for better traction in snow/rain and faster acceleration.

How many people does the Kia EV9 seat?

The Kia EV9 seats 7 across two or three rows depending on configuration. The third row is best suited for kids or short-trip adults — legroom is tight for larger passengers on long drives.

Does the 2026 Kia EV9 qualify for a federal EV tax credit?

No. The federal Clean Vehicle Credit (IRC §30D) expired on September 30, 2025 under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act — no new EVs purchased on or after October 1, 2025 qualify. State incentives remain available: see our /deals page for current rebates in California, Maine, Colorado, New Jersey, Massachusetts, and other states. The Section 30C EV Charger Tax Credit (for home charger installation) expired June 30, 2026 — if your charger was placed in service on or before that date, you can still claim it (30% up to $1,000) on your 2026 return via IRS Form 8911.

How long will the Kia EV9 battery last?

Real-world data from EV fleets suggests modern lithium-ion EV batteries (2020+) retain roughly 85–90% of their original capacity at 100,000 miles and 80–85% at 200,000 miles — comfortably above the 70% State-of-Health threshold most manufacturer battery warranties guarantee. The Kia EV9 comes with a battery warranty (typically 8–10 years / 100,000+ miles) that covers defects and excessive capacity loss during that window.

The 2026 Kia EV9 is a large electric suv starting at $54,990 MSRP. Available in 3 trims ranging from $54,990 to $73,900, it offers up to 304 miles of EPA-estimated range and a 4.5-second 0-60 mph time with available all-wheel drive. DC fast charging can add significant range in as little as 24 minutes.

With 43 cubic feet of cargo space and seating for up to 7, the EV9 competes in the growing electric suv segment. Whether you prioritize range, performance, or value, there is a EV9 trim to match your needs.

Specs & pricing last verified: July 2026 ·

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