8.2
2025 Kia EV9 review
The Air may be the cheapest Kia EV9, but this full-sized electric SUV is still over $100,000 drive-away. Is it worth the coin?
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William Stopford
2024 Mazda CX-8 vs 2024 Kia EV9 Comparison
Mazda CX-8
Kia EV9
2024 Mazda
CX-8
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2024 Kia
EV9
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How they stack...
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8.2
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Based on the Mazda CX-8
Based on the Kia EV9 AIR
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
72L - 74L
432 to 599 km
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Warranty
5 year
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7 year
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MSRP
$42,810 - $72,160
$98,683 - $129,883
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CarExpert's Take
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William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Show-stopping style
- Great ride, handling balance
- Beaten many brands to the punch
Misses
- Third row a bit tight
- Price premium over equivalent ICE SUV
- Can be a pain to park
Optional Features
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- Metallic Paint Premium (+$990)
Colours Available
Standard: $NCO
- Flare Red
Premium Paint: $990
- Iceberg Green
- Pebble Grey
- Snow White Pearl
- Aurora Black Pearl
- Panthera Metal
Matte Paint: $3495*
- Ocean Blue Matte (GT-Line only)
Reviews
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Ready To Buy
Gallery
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIESEL COMMON RAIL, PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | - | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2191 - 2488 | - | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.2L, 2.5L | - | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | - | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | - | |
| Power | ||
| 140kW | 160kW - 283kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4500 - 6000 | - | |
| Torque | ||
| 252Nm - 450Nm | 350Nm - 700Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2000 - 4000 | - | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 94.3 - 100 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
