The 2024 Kia EV9 is launching later this yr as one of the crucial extremely anticipated electrical autos to hit the market. A newly posted video on social media seems to indicate the modern, big-bodied electrical Kia EV9 as a close to duplicate of the electrical SUV idea.

2024 Kia EV9 noticed in new video

We acquired our first have a look at the Kia EV9 on the 2021 LA Auto present, the automaker’s second devoted all-electric mannequin as a part of its new EV sequence branding after the high-flying EV6 crossover.

The Kia EV9 will experience on dad or mum firm Hyundai’s, E-GMP platform – the identical one the award-winning IONIQ5 and EV6 sit on. In August, Kia teased pictures of a camouflaged EV9 throughout its closing phases of testing.

Simply earlier than the flip of the yr, Kia India took the sheets off, exhibiting us a more in-depth have a look at the automobile’s distinctive form and edges on its Twitter.

Though Kia has but to launch specs for the EV9, a buyer survey despatched to Electrek from a present Telluride proprietor gave us an thought of what we will count on.

The survey confirmed 5 trim choices with all-electric ranges from 220 to 290 miles, asking which one the individuals would choose. Costs ranged from $56,000 to $73,000, with the 2 lowest-priced fashions that includes 200 hp and RWD.

The highest $73,000 EV9 trim reveals all-wheel-drive (AWD) capabilities, 240 miles vary, 4,500 lbs towing capability, greater floor clearance, a full-length sunroof, and extra.

Though the specs are usually not set in stone, a spokesperson from Kia tells Electrek the survey was despatched out in anticipation of the EV9 and different upcoming EVs.

A video surfaced this week on social media showing to indicate the Kia EV9 driving undisguised down the road. The video was posted on @CocheSpias1’s Instagram, crediting @nacional.collector for the shot.

As you may see, whether it is Kia’s three-row electrical SUV, it seems almost an identical to the idea automobile, which is uncommon these days. The one noticeable variations embrace swapping the slimmed-down facet mirrors for conventional ones and barely altering the entrance and rear designs.

Though it’s doable it may be faux with such low high quality, Kia testing (or probably selling) the EV9 on public streets round this time would make sense with its upcoming international launch.

Test again for the newest Kia EV9 updates forward of its launch later this yr.