Hyundai has unveiled the IONIQ 9, a three-row all-electric SUV that combines spacious design with advanced technology. This flagship model in Hyundai’s IONIQ lineup offers a range of up to 620 kilometers on a single charge, catering to families and long-distance travelers.

Key Features of the Hyundai IONIQ 9

  • Spacious Interior: The IONIQ 9 provides ample room for up to seven occupants, featuring a flat floor design and customizable seating arrangements, including fully reclining “Relaxation Seats” in the first and second rows. Second-row swiveling seats enhance passenger interaction when the vehicle is stationary.
  • Advanced Battery and Performance: Equipped with a 110.3 kWh battery, the IONIQ 9 achieves a WLTP-estimated range of 620 km. It supports fast charging, allowing a 10% to 80% charge in just 24 minutes using a 350 kW charger. The SUV is available in Long-Range RWD, Long-Range AWD, and Performance AWD variants, with the Performance model accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.2 seconds.
  • Innovative Design: The exterior features Hyundai’s ‘Aerosthetic’ styling, including a streamlined roof and flush surfaces to enhance aerodynamics. The interior offers a lounge-like atmosphere with elliptical elements and calming tones, complemented by a panoramic sunroof.
  • Technological Enhancements: The IONIQ 9 includes Hyundai’s latest Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) for improved safety and convenience. It also offers practical, future-oriented technologies such as Features on Demand and AI voice recognition for advanced functionality.

Pricing and Availability

Hyundai plans to launch the IONIQ 9 in Korea and the United States in the first half of 2025, with subsequent rollouts in Europe and other markets. While official pricing has not been announced, reports suggest a starting price around $55,000, positioning it competitively within the electric SUV market.