Driving electric has never looked better with the Kia Brand's impressive lineup of all-electric vehicles. Two standouts are the compact 2025 Kia EV6 and the full-size 2025 Kia EV9 SUV. Liverpool, NY area drivers looking to go green with their next vehicle will want to take a close look at how these cutting-edge EVs compare. Let's take a detailed look at the key differences between the Kia EV6 and larger Kia EV9.
Kia EV6: Sleek and Speedy
The 2025 Kia EV6 is an eye-catching electric vehicle perfect for zipping around town in Clay, NY or taking on longer road trips. Its aerodynamic profile allows it to slice through the air efficiently. Under the hood, the Kia EV6 packs an electric motor generating up to 320 horsepower depending on the configuration. This allows it to accelerate from 0-60 mph in as little as 5.1 seconds. Cicero, NY drivers will appreciate the near-instantaneous torque delivery.
When it comes to range, the Kia EV6 offers an impressive 310 miles on a single charge with its 77.4 kWh battery pack. Ultra-fast 800V charging capability means you can boost the battery from 10-80% in just 18 minutes - perfect for a quick pit stop in Syracuse, NY during longer journeys. The 11 kW onboard charger allows you to fully recharge the Kia EV6 battery in about 7 hours using a Level 2 charging station, allowing you to charge up overnight at home.
Kia EV9: Spacious and Versatile
For Phoenix, NY area families needing more space, the 2025 Kia EV9 is the largest vehicle yet in Kia's electric lineup. This three-row SUV comfortably seats 6 to 7 passengers depending on the configuration. The boxy shape of the Kia EV9 allows for a cavernous interior with plenty of headroom and legroom in all three rows. With all seats upright, there's still 17 cubic feet of cargo space behind the third row. Fold those seats down and cargo capacity expands up to 86 cubic feet.
The Kia EV9 is powered by a dual-motor electric drivetrain generating 379 horsepower and 516 pound-feet of torque. Despite its size, it can still zoom from 0-60 mph in about 5.7 seconds. The EV9 packs a meaty 99.8 kWh battery pack enabling a driving range of up to 280 miles. It can charge from 10-80% in under 30 minutes at a 350 kW fast charger. An 11 kW onboard charger replenishes the battery in under 9 hours using Level 2 charging.
Test Drive the Kia Brand's Electric Lineup at Matthews Kia of Clay
Choosing between the Kia EV6 and Kia EV9 ultimately comes down to your space and driving needs around Syracuse, NY. The Kia EV6 is ideal for drivers wanting a fun, stylish electric ride. The Kia EV9 provides families with an efficient, versatile three-row EV. Experience both of these all-electric Kia models with a test drive at Matthews Kia of Clay located at 3885 State Route 31 in Liverpool, NY. Our expert team can help you compare trim options and find the perfect Kia electric vehicle to plug into your lifestyle.