Kia EV9 0–60 Times
The Kia EV9 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 7 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver and Motor Trend and more.
The fastest tested Kia EV9 is the 2024 Kia EV9 GT-Line, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 4.40 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 13.20 seconds at 102.0 mph, according to Motor Trend.
The slowest tested Kia EV9 is the 2024 Kia EV9 Land, which took 5.10 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 13.70 seconds at 101.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.
Out of all the Kia EV9 tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 4.66 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 13.40 seconds at 101.36 mph.
Fastest 0–60
4.40sec
2024 GT-Line · stock
Average 0–60
4.66sec
Across 7 runs
Avg ¼ Mile
13.40sec
@ 101.4 mph trap
Slowest 0–60
5.10sec
2024 Land
Across 7 verified runs, the Kia EV9 ranges from 4.40 to 5.10 seconds 0–60, with a 4.66-second average.
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Kia EV9 Performance Overview
Kia’s EV9 enters the record as a three-row electric SUV with a short but clearly defined performance profile, covered here across 7 independently verified tests spanning 2024 to 2024. In this first production year, every logged result comes from a 379-hp dual-motor electric setup, establishing a narrow but useful baseline for the model’s launch-era acceleration. The recorded spread runs from the 2024 Land at 5.1 seconds to 60 mph to the 2024 GT-Line at 4.4 seconds, with an overall average of 4.66 seconds.
Because the data set is concentrated in one model year, the EV9’s performance story is really a trim-by-trim view of its initial electric lineup. The GT-Line set the early benchmark not only with its 4.4-second 0-60 run, but also with the model’s quickest quarter-mile at 13.2 seconds @ 102 mph. Other 2024 GT-Line tests returned 4.5 and 4.6 seconds to 60 mph, while the 2024 Land also posted a 5.0-second run.
As it stands today, the EV9’s measured performance centers on a single-generation, all-electric configuration with no gasoline or hybrid variants in the current data. The current-production benchmark remains the 2024 GT-Line’s 4.4-second 0-60, defining where the EV9 stands today.
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Kia EV9 0–60 Times by Year and Trim
7 tests · 1 year
▾
2024 Kia EV9
7 verified runs
Avg 0–60
4.66
sec
Avg ¼ Mile
13.40
sec
Recorded Tests
7
#01
2024 Kia EV9 GT-Line
4.40sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
13.20s
¼ mi @ 102.0 mph
▾
- 0–60 mph
- 4.40 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.20 sec
- Trap Speed
- 102.0 mph
- Engine
- Elec 99.8-kWh
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 1A + 1A
- Horsepower
- 379 hp
- Torque
- 516 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 5,886 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 15.5 lbs/hp
- MPGe EPA
- 88 C / 72 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Suv
- Powertrain
- Electric
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #1 of 7
#02
2024 Kia EV9 Land
4.40sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
13.20s
¼ mi @ 101.9 mph
▾
- 0–60 mph
- 4.40 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.20 sec
- Trap Speed
- 101.9 mph
- Engine
- Elec 99.8-kWh
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 1A + 1A
- Horsepower
- 379 hp
- Torque
- 516 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 5,955 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 15.7 lbs/hp
- MPGe EPA
- 91 C / 75 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Suv
- Powertrain
- Electric
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #2 of 7
#03
2024 Kia EV9 GT-Line
4.50sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
13.30s
¼ mi @ 101.0 mph
▾
- 0–60 mph
- 4.50 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.30 sec
- Trap Speed
- 101.0 mph
- Engine
- Elec 99.8-kWh
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 1A + 1A
- Horsepower
- 379 hp
- Torque
- 516 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 5,886 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 15.5 lbs/hp
- MPGe EPA
- 88 C / 72 H / 79 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Suv
- Powertrain
- Electric
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #3 of 7
#04
2024 Kia EV9 GT-Line
4.50sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
13.30s
¼ mi @ 101.6 mph
▾
- 0–60 mph
- 4.50 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.30 sec
- Trap Speed
- 101.6 mph
- Engine
- Elec 99.8-kWh
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 1A + 1A
- Horsepower
- 379 hp
- Torque
- 516 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 5,886 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 15.5 lbs/hp
- MPGe EPA
- 88 C / 72 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Suv
- Powertrain
- Electric
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #4 of 7
#05
2024 Kia EV9 Land (W/ Boost)
4.60sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
13.40s
¼ mi @ 101.0 mph
▾
- 0–60 mph
- 4.60 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.40 sec
- Trap Speed
- 101.0 mph
- Engine
- Elec 99.8-kWh
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 1A + 1A
- Horsepower
- 379 hp
- Torque
- 516 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 5,600 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 14.8 lbs/hp
- MPGe EPA
- 91 C / 75 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Suv
- Powertrain
- Electric
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #5 of 7
#06
2024 Kia EV9 Land
5.10sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
13.70s
¼ mi @ 101.0 mph
▾
- 0–60 mph
- 5.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.70 sec
- Trap Speed
- 101.0 mph
- Engine
- Elec 99.8-kWh
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 1A + 1A
- Horsepower
- 379 hp
- Torque
- 516 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 5,955 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 15.7 lbs/hp
- MPGe EPA
- 91 C / 75 H / 72 Obs
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Suv
- Powertrain
- Electric
- Test Source
- Car and Driver
- Overall Rank
- #6 of 7
#07
2024 Kia EV9 Land
5.10sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
13.70s
¼ mi @ 101.0 mph
▾
- 0–60 mph
- 5.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.70 sec
- Trap Speed
- 101.0 mph
- Engine
- Elec 99.8-kWh
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 1A + 1A
- Horsepower
- 379 hp
- Torque
- 516 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 5,955 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 15.7 lbs/hp
- MPGe EPA
- 91 C / 75 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Suv
- Powertrain
- Electric
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #7 of 7
How we verify Kia EV9 performance data
We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Kia EV9 trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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Kia EV9 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution
0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is fasterEach dot is a recorded test run
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Recorded run
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Kia EV9 performance FAQs
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The 2024 Kia EV9 runs from 0-60 mph in 4.4 to 5.1 seconds across 7 verified tests. The quickest runs are 4.4 seconds, while the slowest recorded time is 5.1 seconds. Across all 2024 EV9 tests, the average 0-60 time is 4.66 seconds.
The quickest Kia EV9 on record is the 2024 EV9 GT-Line, which reaches 60 mph in 4.4 seconds. A 2024 EV9 Land also matches that 4.4-second result. Since all 7 recorded EV9 tests are stock production vehicles, that 4.4-second mark stands as the overall EV9 benchmark.
The fastest stock Kia EV9 is the 2024 GT-Line at 4.4 seconds to 60 mph. A 2024 Land also has a matching 4.4-second run, so both trims share the quickest stock EV9 result on record. There are 7 production EV9 tests, and none are modified builds.
The 2024 Kia EV9 GT-Line reaches 60 mph in 4.4 to 4.5 seconds across 3 recorded tests. Its best run is 4.4 seconds, and its average is 4.47 seconds. Quarter-mile times for the GT-Line range from 13.2 to 13.3 seconds, with trap speeds from 101 to 102 mph.
The 2024 Kia EV9 Land posts 0-60 times ranging from 4.4 to 5.1 seconds across 3 tests. Its average comes out to 4.87 seconds. Quarter-mile performance ranges from 13.2 to 13.7 seconds, with recorded trap speeds of 101 to 101.9 mph.
The 2024 Kia EV9 Land with Boost has a recorded 0-60 time of 4.6 seconds. In the quarter mile, it runs 13.4 seconds at 101 mph. That places it between the quickest GT-Line and the slower Land results, while staying close to the EV9's overall 4.66-second average.
In average 0-60 performance, the GT-Line is quicker. The EV9 GT-Line averages 4.47 seconds across 3 tests, while the Land averages 4.87 seconds across 3 tests. However, both trims have an identical best recorded 0-60 time of 4.4 seconds, so the fastest single run is a tie.
The fastest Kia EV9 trim on record is the GT-Line, with a best 0-60 time of 4.4 seconds. The Land also reaches 4.4 seconds in its quickest test, so the top single-run result is shared. Looking at averages, the GT-Line leads at 4.47 seconds versus 4.87 seconds for the Land.
The first-generation Kia EV9, covering 2024, averages 4.66 seconds from 0-60 mph across 7 tests. The quickest recorded time is 4.4 seconds, set by the 2024 GT-Line, with a matching 4.4-second run from the 2024 Land. All recorded first-generation tests are electric AWD production vehicles.
Across 7 recorded tests, the Kia EV9 averages 13.4 seconds in the quarter mile at 101.4 mph. The quickest quarter-mile result is 13.2 seconds at 102 mph from a 2024 GT-Line. Other EV9 runs fall between 13.2 and 13.7 seconds, with trap speeds from 101 to 102 mph.
Sources
Car and Driver
Motor Trend
0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Kia EV9 can do, not a single marketing claim.
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