2026 Kia EV9: The Ultimate 3-Row Electric SUV Now at Greenway Kia Franklin

July 1st, 2025 by

Discover the Future of Electric Driving with the 2025 Kia EV9 at Greenway Kia Franklin

The all-new 2026 Kia EV9 is here, and it’s reshaping the landscape of all-electric SUVs. As Kia’s first three-row electric SUV, the EV9 combines futuristic design, high-performance electric powertrains, luxurious interiors, and cutting-edge technology to deliver an uncompromised driving experience. Now available at Greenway Kia Franklin, the EV9 is the ideal choice for eco-conscious families and drivers seeking style, space, and sustainability—all in one bold package.

A Bold Exterior That Commands Attention

The 2026 Kia EV9 brings a strong and confident presence to the road, with a design inspired by Kia’s “Opposites United” philosophy. Its sleek, geometric lines and athletic proportions give it a commanding stance, while the futuristic details ensure that it turns heads wherever it goes.

Key exterior highlights include:

  • Length: 197.4 inches (comparable to traditional full-size SUVs)

  • Wheelbase: 122.0 inches – maximizing interior space

  • Ground Clearance: 7.8 inches – great for light off-road capability

  • Standard 19-inch alloy wheels, with optional 20- or 21-inch upgrades

  • LED lighting front and rear, with available Star Map signature lighting

  • Flush door handles and aerodynamic surfaces for enhanced efficiency

The EV9 is available in a range of eye-catching colors like Snow White Pearl, Ocean Blue, and Panthera Metal, all designed to reflect its modern electric DNA.

Spacious & Sophisticated Interior for Up to 7 Passengers

Inside the EV9, you’ll find a spacious, tech-laden cabin that redefines what it means to travel in comfort. Designed with families in mind, the Kia EV9 offers three rows of seating with ample room in all positions—rare for electric SUVs.

Interior dimensions and highlights:

  • Seating Capacity: Up to 7 passengers

  • Cargo Space: Over 20.2 cubic feet behind the third row, up to 81.7 cubic feet with the second and third rows folded

  • Headroom: 39.8 inches front, 39.2 inches second row

  • Legroom: 41.4 inches front, 42.8 inches second row, 32.0 inches third row

Available features include:

  • Premium synthetic or vegan leather upholstery

  • Heated and ventilated first- and second-row seats

  • Power-reclining second-row captain’s chairs with relaxation mode

  • Panoramic sunroof, adding natural light throughout the cabin

From weekend road trips to the daily school run, the EV9 delivers top-tier comfort and versatility in every seat.

Electric Performance That Inspires Confidence

Built on Kia’s advanced E-GMP platform (Electric Global Modular Platform), the 2026 EV9 offers strong performance, exceptional efficiency, and competitive range. Multiple configurations are available to suit different driving needs.

Performance specs include:

  • Base Rear-Wheel Drive (Light):

    • Power: 215 horsepower

    • Range: Up to 304 miles (EPA-estimated)

    • 0-60 mph: Approximately 7.7 seconds

  • Dual Motor All-Wheel Drive (Wind and GT-Line):

    • Power: Up to 379 horsepower

    • Torque: 516 lb-ft

    • 0-60 mph: Just 5.0 seconds (GT-Line)

  • Ultra-fast charging capability:

    • 10% to 80% in about 24 minutes using a 350kW DC fast charger

Whether you’re navigating urban streets or venturing into the great outdoors, the EV9 offers power and range that deliver peace of mind.

Industry-Leading EV Technology

The 2026 Kia EV9 is packed with innovative tech features that elevate every drive. The sleek and minimalist dashboard is anchored by an expansive digital interface, blending two screens into a single glass panel.

Technology features include:

  • Dual 12.3-inch panoramic displays + 5-inch climate control screen

  • Augmented Reality (AR) Head-Up Display (available)

  • Digital Key 2.0 with smartphone integration

  • Over-the-Air (OTA) updates to continuously improve functionality

  • Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™

  • Wi-Fi hotspot and USB-C ports in all three rows

The EV9 also supports Kia’s new EV Route Planner, which intelligently maps charging stations based on your destination and range.

Safety That Goes Beyond Expectations

Kia continues to raise the bar in safety, and the EV9 is no exception. The 2026 model is expected to earn top scores from the IIHS and NHTSA, thanks to its robust body structure and cutting-edge safety technology.

Key safety features include:

  • Highway Driving Assist 2 (HDA2) – semi-autonomous driving on highways with lane changes

  • Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist 2.0 with junction turning and crossing detection

  • Blind-Spot View Monitor

  • Surround View Monitor (360-degree camera)

  • Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist

  • Safe Exit Assist to prevent door openings into traffic

All trim levels come standard with Kia’s Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS), ensuring your family is protected from every angle.

The EV9’s Place in Kia’s Electric Evolution

The Kia EV9 builds on the success of the award-winning EV6, expanding the brand’s EV lineup with a full-size, family-friendly SUV. As the flagship of Kia’s electric fleet, the EV9 represents a significant step forward in the automaker’s Plan S strategy, which aims to introduce 15 fully electric models globally by 2027.

Not only does the EV9 meet the demands of today’s environmentally conscious drivers, but it also signals Kia’s long-term commitment to a sustainable and electrified future.

Why Buy Your 2026 Kia EV9 at Greenway Kia Franklin?

At Greenway Kia Franklin, we’re proud to offer the all-new EV9 alongside a knowledgeable team ready to help you explore financing options, schedule test drives, and answer all your EV-related questions. Whether you’re new to electric vehicles or upgrading your current ride, our staff is here to guide you every step of the way.

Why choose us?

  • Competitive pricing and flexible lease options

  • Certified EV specialists on-site

  • Convenient location and exceptional customer service

  • Access to Kia’s latest models, including exclusive inventory

The 2026 Kia EV9 Is the Future—Today

The 2026 Kia EV9 is more than just a vehicle; it’s a bold step into the next era of mobility. With its sleek styling, powerful all-electric performance, spacious three-row interior, and advanced technology, the EV9 offers something few electric SUVs can match. It’s a smart choice for families, professionals, and forward-thinking drivers alike.

Don’t miss your chance to experience this revolutionary vehicle. Visit Greenway Kia Franklin today and be among the first to drive the SUV that’s setting a new standard in the electric vehicle market.


Greenway Kia Franklin is your trusted destination for the latest Kia electric vehicles in Franklin, Tennessee, and beyond. Contact us to schedule your test drive and experience the EV9 for yourself!

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