Kia EV9 99.8 kWh RWD 2023

Starting price: €72,490

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Ownership summary

Verdict:

Kia EV9 99.8 kWh RWD 2023 fits the role of a RWD electric SUV with a family-first ownership profile for daily driving, road trips and home charging. The official WLTP range is a useful headline, but the BEVDB mixed estimate of about 420 km and the 333 km cold-highway scenario are better planning figures.

In daily use, home charging takes about 9 h 55 min from 0-100%; on trips, the 10-80% DC estimate is about 21 min (est.), which should make highway stops manageable. The practical side is documented with 7 seats, 333-2393 L cargo and 7 years / 150,000 km battery warranty. The BEVDB mixed estimate is meaningfully below the top WLTP figure. Range confidence is high and the tracked ownership specs are complete.

Best fit
Daily drivingRoad tripsHome chargingFamily use

Main caveatThe BEVDB mixed estimate is meaningfully below the top WLTP figure.

Range reality

Official WLTP range
537-563 km
BEVDB mixed estimate
420 km
Cold highway estimate
333 km
Mixed vs top official
-143 km / -25%

Charging reality

Home charging
0-100% 9 h 55 min
Fast charging
10-80% 21 min (est.)
10-80% range added
296 km Based on BEVDB combined consumption

Practical ownership

Seats
7
Cargo
333-2393 L
Battery warranty
7 years / 150,000 km

Data quality

Range confidence
High
Specs completeness
Complete
Estimate basis
WLTP data + BEVDB model
Missing key data
None of the tracked key fields
City - Mild Weather516 km
City - Cold Weather370 km
Highway - Mild Weather402 km
Highway - Cold Weather333 km

Estimates of actual range. The values given here are BEVDB estimates calculated from WLTP 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 Capacity99.8 kWh
Usable Capacity96 kWh
Battery TypeLithium-ion
Architecture800 V
Warranty Period7 years
Warranty Mileage150000 km
Cathode MaterialNCM

Source: Manufacturer

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Home / Destination

Charging TypeType 2Type 2 icon
Port LocationRear Right
Charge Power11 kW
Charge Time AC (0-100%)9 h 55 min
Charge Speed (mild)50 km/h
Charge Speed (cold)40 km/h

Fast Charging

Fast Charging PortCCS Combo 2CCS Combo 2 icon
Port LocationRear Right
Charge Power (max)209 kW
Charge Power (10-80%)194 kW
Charge Time DC (10-80%)21 min
Charge Speed (mild)910 km/h
Charge Speed (cold)720 km/h
Autocharge SupportedYes

Plug & Charge

Plug & Charge SupportedYes
Supported ProtocolISO 15118-2

Preconditioning

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

AC full charge: fastest ~9h 55m
Charging optionPower usedApprox. timeRange per hourNotes
Wall plug · 230V / 10A2.3 kW47h 25m10 km/h
1-phase 16A · 230V / 16A3.7 kW29h 30m15 km/h
1-phase 32A · 230V / 32A7.4 kW14h 45m31 km/h
3-phase 16A · 400V / 3x16A11 kW9h 55m46 km/h
3-phase 32A · 400V / 3x32A11 kW9h 55m46 km/hLimited by vehicle

Fast charging — 10–80%

Fastest DC 10–80%: ~21 min
Charging optionPower usedApprox. timeRange per hourNotes
CCS 50 kWCCS connector50 kW avg.1h 20m235 km/h
CCS 150 kWCCS connector126 kW avg.32 min593 km/hLimited by charger
CCS 350 kWCCS connector194 kW avg.21 min913 km/hLimited by vehicle

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.

Acceleration9.4 sec (0-100 km/h)
Top Speed185 km/h
Total Power150 kW (204 PS)
Total Torque350 Nm
WLTP Consumption (combined)20.7 kWh/100 km
DriveRWD
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Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)

V2L SupportedYes
Max. Output Power3.6 kW
Exterior Outlet(s)1 x Type 2 (Adapter)
Interior Outlet(s)1 x Standard Socket

Vehicle-to-Home (V2H)

V2H via AC SupportedYes
Max. Output Power11 kW
V2H via DC SupportedNo
Max. Output Power-

Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G)

V2G via AC SupportedYes
Max. Output Power11 kW
V2G via DC SupportedNo
Max. Output Power-
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BEVDB model

Combined real range (estimate)420 km
Combined Energy Use (estimate)22.7 kWh/100 km

BEVDB estimates use WLTP-rated (or derived; falls back to NEDC when WLTP is missing) 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.

WLTP Ratings (best case)

Range563 km
Rated Consumption20.2 kWh/100 km

WLTP Ratings (worst case)

Range537 km
Rated Consumption21.2 kWh/100 km
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Safety Rating5/5
Adult Occupant84%
Child Occupant88%
Rating Year2023
Vulnerable Road Users76%
Safety Assist83%

Source: Euro NCAP

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Length5010 mm
Width1980 mm
Width with Mirrors2263 mm
Height1755 mm
Wheelbase3100 mm
Weight Unladen (EU)2501 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVWR)3070 kg
Max. Payload644 kg
Cargo Volume333 L
Cargo Volume Max2393 L
Cargo Volume Frunk90 L
Roof Load65 kg
Tow Hitch PossibleYes
Towing Weight Unbraked450 kg
Towing Weight Braked900 kg
Vertical Load Max45 kg
Have questions about Dimensions and Weight?
Price€72,490
Seats7 people
IsofixYes, 4 seats
Turning Circle12.4 m
PlatformHMG E-GMP
EV Dedicated PlatformYes
Car BodySUV
Roof RailsYes
Heat PumpYes
HP Standard EquipmentYes

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.