The light trickle of Kia EV9 data continues. Kia launched vary numbers for the EV9 Thursday after releasing preliminary pricing and full line pricing inside weeks of every.
The $60,695 EV9 Light Long Range RWD will get essentially the most vary. Originally Kia stated this trim would get 300 miles of vary. Testing reveals this trim will truly get 304 miles of vary. Next up is the EV9 Wind e-AWD. It’s twin motor setup and all wheel drive prices it a little bit of vary because it will get 280 miles of vary; the EV9 Land e-AWD will get the identical 280 miles of vary.
The strongest EV9, the GT-Line e-AWD doesn’t get the least vary. Its 379 horsepower and twin motor setup give it 270 miles of vary. The award for the least vary goes to the most affordable EV9. The base Light RWD at $56,395 will get simply 230 miles of vary.
Keep in thoughts that despite the fact that the vary differs between every trim, each trim save for the bottom Light RWD will get the identical 99.8 kWh battery; the Light will get a 76.1 kWh battery. The EV9 may even include 4 drive modes: Eco, Normal, Sport, and My Mode whereas all wheel drive fashions add a fifth Snow mode.
The EV9’s vary places it in the course of some key rivals. The Mercedes-Benz EQE prices a bit extra, however its 279 miles of vary strains up with EV9’s Wind, Land and GT-Line trims. The coming Volvo EX90 is one other competitor. Volvo is concentrating on 300 miles of vary for the EX90. That’s lower than the EV9 Light Long Range RWD however greater than each different trim of the EV9; the EX90 prices extra as nicely.
Other rivals just like the Tesla Model X, or Model Y if you wish to throw in a 3 row, and the Rivian R1S each value extra and get extra vary. A base Tesla Model X is simply over $76,000 however that will get you almost 350 miles of vary. An R1S can value almost $100,00 however you’ll have 400 miles of vary; cheaper R1S’ get simply 260 miles.
If these numbers look ok so that you can open your pockets for, the 2024 Kia EV9 is ready to reach at sellers later this 12 months.
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