Hyundai Launches 2025 Ioniq 9 Electric SUV Starting at $60,555

Hyundai is set to introduce the 2025 Ioniq 9 to dealerships imminently. The entry-level variant of this spacious three-row electric SUV is priced at $60,555, inclusive of a $1,600 destination fee. This base model, the Ioniq 9 S, features a single electric motor with rear-wheel drive, producing 215 horsepower and delivering a range of up to 335 miles on a single charge.

Trim Levels and Performance

The top-tier Ioniq 9 Range variant is available in the Performance Calligraphy Design trim, priced at $78,090. In addition to the base model, there are five other trims, all equipped with dual motors and all-wheel drive. The SE and SEL trims offer 303 horsepower and a range of up to 320 miles.

Model Specifications

Ioniq 9 S
Rear-Wheel Drive | 215 HP | 335 Miles | $60,555

Ioniq 9 SE
All-Wheel Drive | 303 HP | 320 Miles | $64,765

Ioniq 9 SEL
All-Wheel Drive | 303 HP | 320 Miles | $67,920

Ioniq 9 Performance Limited
All-Wheel Drive | 422 HP | 311 Miles | $72,850

Ioniq 9 Performance Calligraphy
All-Wheel Drive | 422 HP | 311 Miles | $76,590

Ioniq 9 Performance Calligraphy Design
All-Wheel Drive | 422 HP | 311 Miles | $78,090

The high-performance variants boast 422 horsepower and can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 4.9 seconds. The Ioniq 9's substantial size, nearly 200 inches in length with a 123.2-inch wheelbase, ensures ample legroom totaling 80.7 inches across the second and third rows. Additionally, the SUV features 74.8 inches of headroom, made possible by its unique roof design and flat floor, which conceals a 110.3-kilowatt-hour battery pack.

Production and Market Position

The Ioniq 9 joins Hyundai's electric lineup, complementing existing models like the Ioniq 5, Ioniq 6, and Kona Electric available in the U.S. market. Production of the Ioniq 9 will take place at Hyundai's facility in Georgia. In comparison, the Kia EV9, a similar electric SUV, starts at a slightly lower price of $57,090.

Source: Hyundai