Kia EV9 SR RWD 2025

Starting price: $54,900

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Ownership summary

Verdict:

Kia EV9 SR RWD 2025 fits the role of a RWD electric SUV with a family-first ownership profile for daily driving, home charging and family use. The range story is the difference between 304 mi official, about 224 mi in mixed use and about 155 mi in cold highway driving.

In daily use, home charging takes about 7 h 43 min from 0-100%; on trips, the 10-80% DC estimate is about 17 min (est.), which should make highway stops manageable. The practical side is documented with 7 seats, 20.2-81.7 cu ft cargo and 10 years / 100,000 miles battery warranty. The official EPA number is optimistic compared with the BEVDB mixed estimate. Range confidence is high, while specs completeness is partial.

Best fit
Daily drivingHome chargingFamily use

Main caveatThe official EPA number is optimistic compared with the BEVDB mixed estimate.

Range reality

Official EPA range
304 mi
BEVDB mixed estimate
224 mi
Cold highway estimate
155 mi
Official vs BEVDB gap
-80 mi / -26%

Charging reality

Home charging
0-100% 7 h 43 min
Fast charging
10-80% 17 min (est.)
10-80% range added
158 mi Based on BEVDB combined consumption

Practical ownership

Seats
7
Cargo
20.2-81.7 cu ft
Battery warranty
10 years / 100,000 miles

Data quality

Range confidence
High
Specs completeness
Partial
Estimate basis
EPA data + BEVDB model
Missing key data
Payload, Roof load
City - Mild Weather308 miles
City - Cold Weather175 miles
Highway - Mild Weather203 miles
Highway - Cold Weather155 miles

Estimates of actual range. The values given here are BEVDB estimates calculated from EPA data and usable battery capacity, based on the BEVDB model. The BEVDB real-range card uses four fixed reference scenarios: City (Mild), Highway (Mild), City (Cold), and Highway (Cold). Mild means +20°C (70°F) without intensive climate-control use; cold means -10°C (14°F) with cabin heating. City speed is 50 km/h (30 mph), and highway speed is 110 km/h (70 mph). These figures are not official test results. Actual range will vary depending on speed, temperature, road conditions, road profile, load, tires, and driving style.

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Nominal Capacity76.1 kWh
Usable Capacity74 kWh
Battery TypeLithium-ion
Architecture800 V
Warranty Period10 years
Warranty Mileage100000 miles
Cathode MaterialNCM

Source: Manufacturer

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Home / Destination

Charging TypeJ1772J1772 icon
Port LocationRear Right
Charge Power10.9 kW
Charge Time AC (0-100%)7 h 43 min
Charge Speed (mild)20 miles/hour
Charge Speed (cold)10 miles/hour

Fast Charging

Fast Charging PortCCS Combo 1CCS Combo 1 icon
Port LocationRear Right
Charge Power (max)235 kW
Charge Power (10-80%)187 kW
Charge Time DC (10-80%)17 min
Charge Speed (mild)380 miles/hour
Charge Speed (cold)260 miles/hour
Autocharge SupportedYes

Plug & Charge

Plug & Charge SupportedNo
Supported ProtocolISO 15118-2

Preconditioning

Preconditioning PossibleYes
Automatically using NavigationYes
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Home / destination charging — 0–100%

AC full charge: fastest ~7h 45m
Charging optionPower usedApprox. timeRange per hourNotes
Level 1 · 120V / 12A1.4 kW60h 5m3 mi/h
Level 1 · 120V / 16A1.9 kW44h 15m3 mi/h
Level 2 · 240V / 32A7.7 kW10h 55m14 mi/h
Level 2 · 240V / 40A9.6 kW8h 45m17 mi/h
Level 2 · 240V / 48A10.9 kW7h 45m20 mi/hLimited by vehicle

Fast charging — 10–80%

Fastest DC 10–80%: ~17 min
Charging optionPower usedApprox. timeRange per hourNotes
DC 50 kWCCS connector50 kW avg.1h103 mi/h
DC 150 kWCCS connector126 kW avg.25 min259 mi/hLimited by charger
DC 250+ kWCCS connector187 kW avg.17 min384 mi/hVehicle-limited above 250 kW

Fast-charging times may use BEVDB estimates when measured 10–80% data is unavailable. Lower-power charger scenarios are estimated from the vehicle's 10–80% charging profile.

Estimated charging times are based on usable battery capacity, charging power and vehicle charging limits. Peak DC power is usually reached only briefly; average 10–80% power is more useful for estimating real charging time. Actual charging speed can vary by charger output, battery temperature, state of charge, weather, software and battery condition.

Acceleration7.7 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed118 mph
Total Power215 hp
Total Torque258 lb-ft
EPA Consumption38 kWh/100 mi
DriveRWD
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Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)

V2L SupportedYes
Max. Output Power1.9 kW
Exterior Outlet(s)No Data
Interior Outlet(s)No Data

Vehicle-to-Home (V2H)

V2H via AC SupportedNo Data
Max. Output PowerNo Data
V2H via DC SupportedNo Data
Max. Output PowerNo Data

Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G)

V2G via AC SupportedNo Data
Max. Output PowerNo Data
V2G via DC SupportedNo Data
Max. Output PowerNo Data
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BEVDB model

Combined real range (estimate)224.3 miles
Combined Energy Use (estimate)32.8 kWh/100 mi

BEVDB estimates use EPA-rated (or derived) consumption and usable battery capacity to model city/highway ranges; the combined value is a weighted mix of city/highway and mild/cold scenarios. See the methodology and data sources for inputs, official source boundaries, fallback rules, and versioning.

EPA

EPA Range304 mi
MPGe City100 MPGe
MPGe Highway78 MPGe
MPGe Combined89 MPGe
Energy Use38 kWh/100 mi

Source: EPA

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Side crash:5 stars
Front crash:4 stars
Rollover resistance:4 stars
Safety rating:5 stars
Rating year:2025

Source: NHTSA

Have questions about Safety?
Length197.2 in
Width77.9 in
Width with MirrorsNo Data
Height68.9 in
Wheelbase122 in
Weight5093 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVWR)6415 lbs
Max. PayloadNo Data
Cargo Volume20.2 ft³
Cargo Volume Max81.7 ft³
Cargo Volume FrunkNo Data
Roof LoadNo Data
Tow Hitch PossibleYes
Towing Weight UnbrakedNo Data
Towing Weight Braked2000 lbs
Vertical Load Max200 lbs
Have questions about Dimensions and Weight?
Price$54,900
Seats7
LATCHYes
Turning Circle40.6 ft
PlatformE-GMP
EV Dedicated PlatformYes
Car BodySUV
Roof RailsNo
Heat PumpOptional
HP Standard EquipmentNo

Reminder: Range and energy consumption figures are estimates. Actual results may vary depending on weather, driving style, terrain, and other conditions. Review the BEVDB methodology for estimate boundaries and source labels. If this model page looks wrong, use Contact and include this page URL plus an official source link when possible.