2025 Hyundai Ioniq 9: This Is It

The Kia EV9 has seen success as considered one of America’s first mainstream three-row electrical SUVs. Now Hyundai is getting its personal model with the brand new Ioniq 9. Utilizing the identical E-GMP electrical platform as its Kia cousin, the brand new Ioniq 9 guarantees a great deal of area, lavish facilities, and plenty of vary—over 300 miles on each trim.

Powering the Ioniq 9 is a 110.3-kilowatt-hour (internet) battery pack. The bottom Lengthy Vary mannequin will get a single electrical motor powering the rear wheels, whereas Hyundai presents a dual-motor Lengthy Vary variant and a dual-motor Efficiency mannequin.

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The Lengthy Vary single-motor mannequin makes 215 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. The twin-motor Lengthy Vary model makes 310 hp and 445 lb-ft, whereas the Efficiency mannequin packs a powerful 430 hp and 515 lb-ft. The quickest Ioniq 9 will get to 60 miles per hour in 4.9 seconds and has a prime pace of 124 miles per hour.

Hyundai would not have vary figures for the dual-motor fashions but, however the firm says each model of the Ioniq 9 can have over 300 miles of vary. The bottom single-motor mannequin is estimated to get 335 miles per cost. Plug right into a 350-kilowatt-capable DC quick charger and it’ll recharge the Ioniq from 10 to 80% in simply 24 minutes. The Ioniq 9 even has a most towing capability of 5,000 kilos.

With sufficient area for six or seven folks inside, relying on the configuration, passengers within the second row will be capable of expertise Hyundai’s new Leisure Seats, which have a Dynamic Contact Therapeutic massage operate. The primary and second rows additionally lay fully flat, and the second row swivels so you’ll be able to come face-to-face with passengers within the third row (however solely when the automobile is stationary).

Eco-friendly upholstery covers the seats and inside panels. The supplies vary from sustainably sourced leather-based to recycled polyethylene terephthalate cloth, and even wool. The motive force and entrance passenger have entry to twin 12.0-inch screens—one central touchscreen and a secondary digital instrument cluster. And an eight-speaker audio system comes normal whereas a Bose 14-speaker system is on the market as an possibility.

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With a 123.2-inch wheelbase and a complete size of 199.2 inches, the Ioniq 9 is lots roomy. It has 74.8 inches of headroom and 80.7 inches of legroom with the second and third rows mixed. The battery configuration additionally signifies that the Ioniq 9 has a very flat flooring all the way in which to the third row.

The rear cargo maintain has 21.8 cubic toes of area. Fold the third row flat and that quantity grows to 46.7 cubic toes. The Ioniq 9 additionally has a frunk—or entrance trunk—that may carry 3.1 cubic toes value of cargo on the rear-wheel drive mannequin or 1.8 cubic toes on all-wheel-drive fashions.

The ‘aerosthetic’ exterior design combines futuristic parts like eight-bit headlights and taillights with aerodynamic effectivity. That yields a drag coefficient of simply 0.259 Cd with the optionally available digital facet mirrors (which possible aren’t accessible within the US). By comparability, the Tesla Mannequin X has a drag coefficient of 0.24 Cd.

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In line with the eco-friendly theme, the Ioniq 9 makes use of a brand new paint compound produced from recycled tire waste. Patrons can select from 16 totally different colours, with just a few new hues made particularly for the Ioniq 9: Celadon Grey Matte, Celadon, Grey Metallic, Ionosphere Inexperienced Pearl, Sundown Brown Pearl, and Cosmic Blue Pearl.

There’s no data on pricing but, however we anticipate the Hyundai Ioniq 9 to start out within the mid-$50,000 vary and prime out at round $80,000. The three-row EV goes on sale early subsequent yr.