Looking for an all-electric three-row SUV with innovative technology features and a spacious interior? If so, the 2026 Kia EV9 might just be the vehicle for you. Combining efficiency with practicality, the 2026 Kia EV9 is the perfect family vehicle for modern drivers. Below, the team here at Waterloo Kia has broken down everything drivers need to know about this electric SUV’s performance, design, safety, and more.
Interested in exploring other popular Kia EVs here at Waterloo Kia? Explore our model lineup page to learn more about vehicles such as the EV6 and Niro.
Exterior Design
Striking Colours
The 2026 Kia EV9 can be found in an expressive range of striking colours. Available exterior paint options offered for the 2026 EV9 include:
- Snow White Pearl
- Ivory Silver
- Panthera Metal
- Flare Red
- Aurora Black
- Pebble Gray
- Ocean Blue
- Iceberg Green
Stylish Grille
The 2026 Kia EV9 features a Digital Pattern Lighting Grille that provides the SUV with a unique front-end appearance. Drivers can download and customize different signatures and patterns to personalize the front-end look of their 2026 EV9.
Interior Design
Three Rows of Seating
The 2026 Kia EV9 can seat six or seven passengers, depending on the configuration. With generous headroom across all three rows of seating, the 2026 Kia EV9 is the perfect vehicle for transporting the whole family.
Built for Comfort
There’s no shortage of interior amenities and comfort features found inside the 2026 Kia EV9. Reclining front and second-row seats were designed with maximum comfort in mind, allowing the driver and passengers alike to stay comfortable during travel.
Performance
Boundary-Pushing Performance
The 2026 Kia EV9 GT pushes the envelope when it comes to electric SUV power and capability, delivering an estimated 502 horsepower and the ability to go from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.6 seconds! As Kia’s most powerful three-row SUV to date, the 2026 EV9 GT raises the bar when it comes to electric performance.
All-Wheel Drive
Enjoy excellent traction and control during your travels courtesy of the 2026 EV9’s available all-wheel drive system. Even when road conditions are looking poor, the 2026 EV9’s AWD system will do everything it can to help you maintain control.
Technology
Digital Display
An expansive digital display combining two 12.3” screens and a 5” climate control display comes standard inside the 2026 Kia EV9. Also available is a 12” heads-up display, ensuring vital information is provided to the driver for maximum awareness.
Ambient Lightning
The 2026 Kia EV9 delivers a refined and upscale passenger experience, in no small part due to the ambient interior lighting system. This SUV’s cabin LED lights can be customized to personalize the mood and atmosphere of the 2026 EV9.
Safety
Smart Parking
Remote Smart Parking Assist 2 is available as a downloadable feature for the 2026 Kia EV9. This system allows drivers to park the SUV from outside the vehicle, activating the feature via a key fob or smartphone.
Advanced Driver Safety
THe 2026 Kia EV9 comes standard with a suite of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Sporting over 20 standard collision avoidance and active assist functions, the 2026 EV9 is the perfect SUV for drivers who value defensive and secure driving habits.
2026 Kia EV9 Trim Levels
Light RWD
Starting at $63,176*Highlights:
- 7-Passenger Seating
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Multi-Zone Auto Climate Control
Wind RWD
Starting at $66,176*Highlights:
- 7-Passenger Seating
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Multi-Zone Auto Climate Control
Land AWD
Starting at $68,176*Highlights:
- Wireless Phone Charger
- Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
- 12.3-Inch Touchscreen w/Kia Connect
GT
Starting at $88,176*Highlights:
- 502 HP/545 lb.-ft.
- Lime Colour Calipers
- Preview ECS
Wondering where drivers can shop for the 2026 Kia EV9 in the Kitchener-Waterloo area? Waterloo Kia is the perfect place to start your search for this and other popular Kia vehicles. Drivers can schedule a test drive with the 2026 EV9 by filling out the form below. One of our team members will accompany you, and will be able to answer any questions you may have.
Drivers can also learn more about the 2026 Kia EV9 by visiting Kia.ca.