After opening the order books and unveiling the price for the latest Kia EV9, Kia Malaysia now officially launch the Kia EV9 at The Exchange TRX. Available in 2 seating configuration, the Kia EV9 will be priced at RM 368,888.00 for the 7-seater, and RM 374,668.00 for the 6-seater variant. This model has already garnered international acclaim, including the prestigious 2024 World Car of The Year award and the Best of the Best Award in the Cars and Motorcycle category by the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2024.
The Kia EV9 represents a significant leap forward in the brand’s commitment to sustainable mobility. As Kia’s inaugural dedicated three-row flagship SUV built on the Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), it embodies a fusion of innovative design, cutting-edge technology, and eco-conscious engineering.
Bold yet elegant, the EV9’s exterior showcases Kia’s “Opposites United” design philosophy, seamlessly blending natural elements with modern aesthetics. With a wheelbase of 3,100mm and 21-inch Alloy wheels, its dimensions – 5,010mm in length, 1,980mm in width, and 1,755mm in height – exude contemporary sophistication while retaining its distinctive character.
The vehicle’s striking front fascia features the signature “Digital Tiger Face” and a dynamic “Digital Pattern Lighting Grille,” exuding confidence and sophistication. Meanwhile, the rear boasts “Star Map” LED daytime running lights (DRL), creating a captivating visual identity. 
Inside, the EV9 offers a spacious, adaptable, and technologically advanced environment tailored to meet the needs of modern families. Embracing Kia’s “Technology for Life” philosophy, the interior emphasizes intuitive interactions and premium comfort, with options for six or seven seats and luxurious lounge-style seating in the first and second rows.
Technological innovation is at the forefront of the EV9’s design, with features such as Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, wireless smartphone charging, and a state-of-the-art 14-speaker Meridian® surround audio system. The vehicle’s Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) and fourth-generation battery technology ensure both thrilling performance and sustainable driving. 
As for its powertrain, the EV9 is powered by 2 electric motors that produces a total of 380 hp and 700 Nm of torque. Powering these 2 electric motors are a 99.8 kWh battery, which will provide 505 km of estimated range. Charging on the 350kW charger, the EV9 can charge from 10%-80% in 24 minutes. 
Safety is paramount, with standard features including 10 SRS airbags, Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), and a suite of advanced driver assistance systems. Additionally, the EV9 offers advanced safety features like High Beam Assist (HBA) and Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (PCA) for enhanced peace of mind. 
Available in Ocean Blue, Snow White Pearl, Pebble Gray, Aurora Black Pearl, and Iceberg Green, the Kia EV9 is now open for booking at Kia showrooms nationwide. Backed by a 5-year manufacturer warranty (or first 150,000km) and an 8-year EV battery warranty, it sets a new standard for sustainable luxury SUVs in Malaysia.
