2025 Kia EV9
The 2025 Kia EV9 is a midsize SUV, rated at 89 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 3 recalls for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 89· 304 mi
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $55,000
- Recalls
- 3
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Kia |
|---|---|
| Model | EV9 |
| Model year | 2025 |
| 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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≈ $1,809/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $0.17/kWh
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (3)
- 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.
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM25V115000 · 2025-02-24
Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2025 EV9 vehicles. The rear gear drive unit (GDU) motor shaft may have been improperly welded and become damaged, causing a loss of drive power.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear GDU, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 7, 2025. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC337.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2025 Kia EV9?
The 2025 Kia EV9 is EPA-rated at 89 MPG combined (100 city / 78 highway).
Is the 2025 Kia EV9 reliable?
NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2025 Kia EV9. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2025 Kia EV9?
The 2025 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 2025 Kia EV9?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2025 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 2025 Kia EV9?
The 2025 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