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Joining the 2025 EV9 lineup is Kia's new GT offshoot of the striking all-electric SUV, which has finally been unveiled. Compared to the standard model, the EV9 GT has a sportier appearance, a revised powertrain configuration, more power, and much more.

Every 2025 Kia EV9 model is based on the brand’s E-GMP platform, which also underpins the likes of the EV6 and the Hyundai Ioniq 5 / Ioniq 6 models. The parent company's past work on sporty EVs has helped to inform this latest product, which seems to combine fan-favorite elements from both Hyundai and Kia EVs.

With the Hyundai Ioniq 9 EV SUV recently being unveiled, CarBuzz decided to pitch it head-to-head with its Kia EV9 cousin to see which is better.

With 501 horsepower and a 0 to 60 mph sprint of just 4.3 seconds, the 2026 EV9 GT is the most powerful and fastest three-row SUV in Kia’s lineup.

While it looks largely the same as the existing EV9, the GT packs an estimated 501 horsepower, which Kia says will fling the three-row electric SUV from 0-60 mph in 4.3 seconds.

Kia is on a roll. It has a stylish lineup of passenger and crossover vehicles in all shapes and sizes with even a few electric models on offer. The three-row Kia Telluride crossover is a sales darling and it seems the EV9,

The Kia EV9 GT will upset the performance EV SUV mid-range segment when released next year. Here is a look at which models will be affected.