Elevate Your Journey: The 2024 Kia EV9

The 2024 Kia EV9 is a remarkable EV SUV with a modern design and incredible performance capabilities. With flexible charging solutions, an impressive driving range, and tons of practical standard features, this fully electric SUV is a great choice for drivers who are on the road every day. 


The base EV9 model is the Light RWD, which boasts a driving range of 230 miles. This model gets 99 MPGe in urban areas, 77 MPGe on the freeway, and 88 MPGe combined. The key to this EV’s great performance is the electric motor that generates 215 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. This model can reach 60 MPH in 7.7 seconds. 


The Light RWD comes with a charging port that’s compatible with Level 1, Level 2, and DC Fast charging. With a Level 1 charger, you can restore the battery to 100% in about 64 hours. A Level 2 charger can take the battery from 10% to 100% in just under seven hours. When you’re on the go, a public charging station with a Level 3 50 kW DC Fast Charger can fully charge the battery in about an hour. 

Driver Assistance

The base EV9 has front and rear Park Distance Warning so you can hit the brakes to avoid a parking accident. The Lane Following Assist 2 system works with lane-keeping technology and steering assistance to keep you centered in your lane to prevent unintentional lane departure. This advanced system comes with a special sensor that senses when your hands are on the wheel for optimal safety. 


This model has Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control, an advanced adaptive cruise control feature that works by maintaining a preset following distance at various traffic speeds and uses navigation information to predict changes in traffic flows. This adaptive cruise control feature can resume after the SUV comes to a complete stop and can reduce the vehicle’s speed on curves. 

Interior Features

The EV9 Light RWD has a standard seven-passenger seating capacity. The interior space is incredibly comfortable with a three-zone climate control system with rear automatic climate control and rear air vents. The three-zone climate control system gives the driver, front passenger, and rear passengers the ability to customize individual air vent settings. This climate unit has an automatic de-fog system that reduces interior humidity to prevent window fogging. 


Other key interior comfort features include three-stage heated and ventilated front seats for year-round comfort and convenient one-touch folding and sliding second-row seats. This model also has solar control glass to reduce interior heat build-up by blocking out UV rays. 


A fully electric SUV like the EV9 takes you where you need to go in style and with zero carbon emissions. Test drive this model at Courtesy Kia in Altoona, PA. 

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