PT Kreta Indo Artha (KIA), as the agent holding the Kia brand in Indonesia, is exhibiting the KIA EV9 GT-Line electric car at GIIAS Bandung 2023.
The GIIAS Bandung 2023 event is the first to be held and will take place from 22 to 26 November 2023 in Sudirman Grand Ballroom, Bandung, West Java.
“GIIAS Bandung 2023 feels special for Kia, because on this occasion we are proud to introduce and display an electric vehicle, namely the Kia EV9 GT-Line for the first time in West Java, especially the City of Bandung. “We hope that the presence of the Kia EV9 can further encourage the growth of electric vehicles and the progress of the automotive industry in Indonesia,” said Ario Soerjo, Marketing & Development Division Head of PT Kreta Indo Artha, Wednesday (22/11/2023).
The Kia EV9 GT-Line is the first 3-row electric SUV from Kia which is here to meet the needs and desires of people who want an electric car for daily use or traveling out of town with their family.
The Kia EV9 GT-Line has dimensions of 5,015 mm in length, 19.80 mm in width and 1,780 mm in height. In terms of the exterior, the Kia EV9 GT-Line has a futuristic appearance with a headlight design that blends with the grille and produces attractive Digital Pattern Lighting.
For the headlights, the Kia EV9 GT-Line uses Small Cube Projection LED headlights which are also equipped with Intelligent Front-lighting System (IFS) technology. To emphasize its dashing SUV appearance, the Kia EV9 GT-Line uses 21 inch wide diameter rims with a black finish.
The Kia EV9 GT-Line comes with a capacity of 6 passengers with a captain seat configuration in the second row. The interior is one of the advantages offered by the Kia EV9 GT-Line.
Some of the comfort features include Dual Panoramic Sunroof, Multi Color Ambient Light, Head Up Display, Relaxation Comfort Seats, Ventilated and Heated Seats on the first and second row seats, Dynamic Body Care on the second row seats, Panoramic Curved Display with Premium Sound System from Meridian with 14-speakers, Wireless Charging, and Smart Power Tailgate.
This electric car that fills the SUV segment relies on dual electric motors and an All Wheel Drive wheel drive system which is capable of producing power up to 385 PS and maximum torque of 700 Nm.
With these large power and torque figures, the Kia EV9 GT-Line is able to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.3 seconds. The Kia EV9 GT-Line is equipped with a lithium-ion battery with a capacity of 99.8 kWh which makes this car capable of continuing for 497 kilometers.
The Kia EV9 GT-Line is available in 4 color choices, namely Aurora Black Pearl, Panthera Metal, Pebble Gray and Snow White Pearl. For the Bandung area and surrounding areas, the Kia EV9 GT-Line is marketed at a price of IDR 1.9 billion on the road.
Price listed includes Wallbox Charger. As for the Kia EV9 GT-Line, it is equipped with a battery guarantee of 8 years or 160 thousand kilometers and a vehicle guarantee of 5 years or 150 thousand kilometers.