- Back-to-back victories: All-electric, three-row Kia EV9 earns "Edmunds Top Rated Electric SUV" honor once again
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 23, 2025 -- The 2025 Kia EV9 has been named the Edmunds Top Rated 2025 Electric SUV, solidifying its position as a standout in the electric SUV segment. Praised for its outstanding combination of utility, value, and spaciousness, the EV9 once again impressed Edmunds experts, cementing its status as a benchmark for excellence among EV SUVs.
"We are honored to have the EV9 recognized as the Edmunds Top Rated 2025 Electric SUV yet again," said Steven Center, COO and EVP, Kia America. "This accolade highlights the EV9's excellence and reinforces our commitment to delivering innovative and world-class EVs."
Edmunds Top Rated Award winners are selected by the Edmunds editorial team based on informed opinions gathered during its rigorous vehicle testing and ranking process, including results from the Edmunds EV Range Test and Edmunds EV Charging Test for EVs in consideration.
"Kia has hit the sweet spot with a three-row family SUV that combines a great driving experience with a spacious, versatile cabin," said Alistair Weaver, Edmunds Editor-in-Chief. "The quality and attention to detail are truly outstanding, bettering vehicles costing thousands more."
A pioneer in its segment, EV9 marries nature and modernity to create a harmonious whole through its inspiring "Opposites United" design form. Furthering Kia's longstanding reputation of delivering vehicles with segment-above excellence, the EV9 has available features that matter most: generous interior volume and cargo space, towing capability1, leading vehicle dynamics, rich interior appointments, and fast charging capability.
Kia America – about us
Headquartered in Irvine, California, Kia America continues to top automotive quality surveys. Kia is recognized as one of the TIME World's Most Sustainable Companies of 2024. Kia serves as the "Official Automotive Partner" of the NBA and WNBA and offers a range of gasoline, hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles sold through a network of over 775 dealers in the U.S., including several cars and SUVs proudly assembled in America*.
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*Certain 2025 EV9 all-electric three-row SUV, Sportage (excludes HEV/PHEV), Sorento (excludes HEV/PHEV), and Telluride are assembled in the United States from U.S. and globally sourced parts.
1 Towing may significantly reduce electric range and requires additional equipment. See Owner's Manual for towing instructions. Always use caution while towing
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