2026 Kia EV9 Overview
Looking for a three-row SUV for sale near Kansas City? At our Lee’s Summit Kia dealership, see why the 2026 Kia EV9 deserves to be on your radar. With up to 304 miles of range, this EV is ready to tackle a variety of roles. But why buy a new Kia EV9?
Performance and Range
The 2026 Kia EV9 comes with various powertrain options to suit different needs. The base model features a single-motor rear-wheel drive with 215 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 76.1 kWh battery that provides an EPA-estimated range of 230 miles. For those seeking more power and range, the all-wheel-drive GT-Line trim offers a dual-motor setup with 379 horsepower and a larger 99.8 kWh battery, delivering up to 280 miles of range.
- 0-60 mph Acceleration: The GT-Line trim can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 4.5 seconds, outperforming many luxury rivals.
- Towing Capacity: When properly equipped, the EV9 can tow up to 5,000 pounds, making it suitable for small trailers and recreational equipment.
2026 Kia EV9 Range by Trim Level
| Model | EV9 Light RWD | EV9 Light Long Range RWD | EV9 Wind AWD | EV9 Land AWD | EV9 GT-Line AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Est. Range | 230 miles | 304 miles | 280 miles | 280 miles | 270 miles |
Interior and Comfort
One of the standout features of the 2026 Kia EV9 is its spacious and well-appointed interior. The SUV can seat six or seven passengers, depending on the configuration, and offers ample legroom and cargo space.
- Seating: The EV9 comes with options for a second-row bench or captain's chairs, both of which are heated and ventilated in higher trims.
- Technology: Inside, the EV9 boasts a pair of 12.3-inch screens for the gauge cluster and infotainment system, along with a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system that supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
- Materials: The cabin features synthetic leather upholstery, ambient lighting, and a host of other premium materials that enhance overall comfort and luxury feel.
Safety and Driver Assistance
Kia has equipped the EV9 with an extensive suite of safety and driver assistance features, ensuring peace of mind for drivers and passengers alike.
- Standard Features: These include forward collision avoidance assist, blind-spot collision warning, lane-keeping assist, and smart cruise control with stop-and-go functionality.
- Advanced Features: Higher trims offer additional technologies such as a surround-view monitor, head-up display, and reverse parking collision avoidance assist.
Shop Our Lee’s Summit Kia Dealership
Whether in Kansas City or the surrounding metro, our team at Cable Dahmer Kia wants to help you find the perfect new Kia EV9 for sale. We will listen to your questions to help you determine if this electric SUV is the right pick for you.
You can shop online, or you can visit us to take the 2026 Kia EV9 for a test drive.
Warranties include 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain and 5-year/60,000-mile basic. All warranties and roadside assistance are limited. See retailer for warranty details.