The Kia EV9 GT 2025 receives a comprehensive set of updates to manage the increased power. Larger brakes improve stopping power, and an upgraded suspe

Kia's electric EV9 SUV sports a new GT version while the EV6 and Sportage SUV add updates for upcoming model years.

Kia announced the 2026 Kia EV9 GT at the LA Auto Show, and it’s giving its electric three-row SUV some serious muscle. Here is everything we know.

Boasting a dual-motor powertrain with a total estimated output of 510 horsepower, the Kia EV9 GT is 122 hp more powerful than the EV9 GT-Line. That’s enough to propel the sporty electric family hauler from zero to 60 miles per hour in an estimated 4.3 seconds, seven-tenths of a second quicker than the GT-Line.

Los Angeles, CA – Kia has rolled out the high-performance GT version of its big three-row electric SUV at the LA Auto Show. This second GT version to join the Korean automaker’s electric lineup (after the EV6 GT) becomes, not too surprisingly, the most powerful three-row SUV Kia has ever produced.

Kia unveiled the 2026 EV9 GT at the LA Auto Show, a new 501 horsepower electric SUV with dual motors, targeting 0-60 mph in 4.3 seconds.

When you stop to truly think about it, these things will spend most of their lives shuttling kids, family members, friends and a lot of cargo from point A to point B. Their main focus is comfort, cargo space,