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Everyday Driver Car Debate

TestDrive: KIA EV9 GT-Line

Everyday Driver Car Debate

Everyday Driver

Hobbies, Automotive, Leisure

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 4 September 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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0:00.0

So this is an unexpected vehicle that I'm not sure anybody requested.

0:07.0

Okay. But here it is.

0:09.0

Anybody wanting to buy one?

0:10.0

In general, I don't know that the world was like, you know, we need is EV7 cedars.

0:15.6

I don't know that there was a big demand for that because those are typically your long distance cruisers and

0:20.7

distance is one of the things that EVs. V. struggle with but this comes along in

0:24.4

spite of that and I'm giving away the review here but does a pretty good job.

0:29.5

It does a very good job. Yeah this is9. Yeah, this is the GT line.

0:33.5

To start with, there are four different trim levels.

0:35.4

There's the light, wind, and land version.

0:37.7

This is the GT line.

0:39.3

The most you can buy right now.

0:41.4

It also makes it the most expensive. It starts about

0:43.4

75 grand and what I got this up to is about 78. Yep. Just under 80. Yep.

0:48.0

78,000 for an EV that has 270 miles up, but that's not consistent because it depends on the weather and how hard you drive it.

0:56.4

Absolutely. And if it's loaded down, I like it actually a lot more than I thought I would.

1:02.8

I'm with you on that.

1:03.6

I mean, the thing is this is Kia who makes the Tulli ride, which we like a lot.

1:09.0

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

1:10.0

The Tulli ride as far as Unibody, C-U-vs full family haulers is one of our favorites it has

1:15.6

sold to match how good it is it sells really really well it is a real stand out

1:20.0

so for Kia to then try to steal from themselves, so to speak, to make a seven-seater of

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