2024 Kia EV9
The 2024 Kia EV9 is a midsize SUV, rated at 89 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 6 recalls for this model year.

- Combined MPG
- 89· 304 mi
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $55,000
- Recalls
- 6
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Kia |
|---|---|
| Model | EV9 |
| Model year | 2024 |
| Vehicle class | Midsize SUV |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Transmission | Automatic (A1) |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Electricity |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 100 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 78 |
| Combined MPG | 89 |
| Combined MPGe | 38 |
| Electric range | 304 mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $850 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| EV9 Long Range AWD | 83 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| EV9 Long Range AWD GT-Line | 80 MPG combined |
| EV9 Long Range RWD | 89 MPG combined |
| EV9 Standard Range RWD | 88 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 100 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 78 MPG |
| Combined | 89 MPG |
| Combined | 38 MPGe |
| Electric range | 304 mi |
Efficiency vs class average
About 248% more efficient than the EV9's class average.
- Amount financed
- $49,500
- Total interest
- $8,611
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (6)
- POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT24V271000 · 2024-04-16
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2023 Niro EV and 2024 EV9 vehicles. The differential gear bolts in the gear drive unit may not be tightened properly, which can result in a loss of drive power or cause the differential to lock up.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the gear drive unit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 17, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC308.
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR24V338000 · 2024-05-14
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 EV9 vehicles. The front passenger seat belt retractor cover may not be secured properly, which can cause the front passenger seat belt automatic locking retractor (ALR) and emergency locking retractor (ELR) to not operate as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 208, "Occupant Crash Protection" and 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front passenger seat belt assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC312.
- STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:CEILING24V400000 · 2024-06-04
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 EV9 vehicles. The headliner may not adequately protect passengers from impact in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 201, "Occupant Protection In Interior Impact."
Remedy: Dealers will replace the impact absorbing plates mounted on the headliner, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 30, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC317.
- PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE24V693000 · 2024-09-17
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024 EV9 vehicles. A software error may cause the remote smart parking assist feature, which allows the operator to remotely move the vehicle, to miscalculate stopping distances.
Remedy: Dealers will update the integrated electronic brake software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 4, 2024. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC324.
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL24V757000 · 2024-10-10
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024-2025 EV9 vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel screen may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 101, "Controls and Displays."
Remedy: The instrument cluster software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 25, 2024. Owners may contact Kia Customer Service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC326.
- SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS24V962000 · 2024-12-20
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2024-2025 EV9 vehicles. The second- and third-row seat mounting bolts may be missing.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and install mounting bolts as necessary free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC329.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2024 Kia EV9?
The 2024 Kia EV9 is EPA-rated at 89 MPG combined (100 city / 78 highway).
Is the 2024 Kia EV9 reliable?
NHTSA lists 6 recalls for the 2024 Kia EV9. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2024 Kia EV9?
The 2024 Kia EV9 earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2024 Kia EV9?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2024 Kia EV9 costs roughly $1,809 per year to charge, or about $9,046 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2024 Kia EV9?
The 2024 Kia EV9 is classified as a midsize suv. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC