Hyundai Motor Ioniq 9
Premium electric 3-row SUV · 4W · Launched 2026
₹70 - 85 Lakh (expected)
≈ ₹70.00 L (Indian market)
Indicative price · verify with manufacturer
Range
620 km
Battery
110.3 kWh
Top speed
200 km/h
Charge
11 hr
Power
429 bhp
Seats
7
Available colors
Overview
Hyundai's flagship 3-row electric SUV. E-GMP platform sibling to Kia EV9. Brings 7-seat family EV to premium segment.
Best for
Large families wanting flagship Hyundai EV with 3-row seating
Pros & cons
+Pros
- 620 km range with 7 seats
- 350kW ultra-fast charging
- Spacious 3-row layout
- Level 3 ADAS readiness
−Cons
- Premium pricing
- Heavy 2.6-tonne kerb
- 350kW chargers limited globally
Key features
Safety features
Known issues & how ev.care helps
Important: These issues were reported in earlier production batches and have largely been addressed by Hyundai Motor in newer models through OTA updates and manufacturing improvements. If you experience any of these, ev.care's certified technicians can diagnose and resolve them — often in a single visit.
New launch — limited data
Reported in earlier models — Hyundai Motor has released fixes for newer batches.
Real-world range 18-25% below rated on highways at AC + 100 kmph
Reported in earlier models — Hyundai Motor has released fixes for newer batches.
DC fast charger compatibility varies by operator firmware
Reported in earlier models — Hyundai Motor has released fixes for newer batches.
Touchscreen ergonomic lag in first 6 months — OTA-fixable
Reported in earlier models — Hyundai Motor has released fixes for newer batches.
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Buying the Hyundai Motor Ioniq 9 in United Arab Emirates
- 1Range: the 620 km figure quoted in United Arab Emirates is on the WLTP test cycle. In 45°C summer heat with the AC working hard, expect 15–25% less than the WLTP figure.
- 2Charging: a 110.3 kWh pack refills overnight on a 7 kW home wallbox; on the road you'll use CCS2 (DC fast) and Type 2 (AC); DEWA EV Green Charger network in Dubai, ADDC in Abu Dhabi — this model does 10-80% in 24 min (350kW DC).
- 3Incentives: No federal purchase subsidy. Public charging is now paid (DEWA ~AED 0.70/kWh AC, ~AED 1.20/kWh DC, plus VAT, since late 2024). Dubai EVs get a free Salik tag but pay normal tolls. Perks like free public parking vary by emirate — confirm locally.
- 4Climate: Heat is the main range factor here — covered/shaded parking and overnight charging help battery longevity in the Gulf climate.
- 5Fit: enough range for daily Dubai/Abu Dhabi driving plus inter-emirate trips, even with summer-heat derating.
The Hyundai Motor Ioniq 9 for United Arab Emirates buyers
What this EV means in United Arab Emirates — range on the WLTP standard, local incentives, charging, and the things petrol-car switchers ask about most.
Range in United Arab Emirates
The Hyundai Motor Ioniq 9 is rated at 620 km on the WLTP test cycle. In 45°C summer heat with the AC working hard, expect 15–25% less than the WLTP figure.
Charging
Plan around CCS2 (DC fast) and Type 2 (AC); DEWA EV Green Charger network in Dubai, ADDC in Abu Dhabi. The 110.3 kWh pack means a home overnight charge covers most weekly driving, with DC fast charging for longer trips.
Incentives & running costs
No federal purchase subsidy. Public charging is now paid (DEWA ~AED 0.70/kWh AC, ~AED 1.20/kWh DC, plus VAT, since late 2024). Dubai EVs get a free Salik tag but pay normal tolls. Perks like free public parking vary by emirate — confirm locally.
Climate & real-world range
Heat is the main range factor here — covered/shaded parking and overnight charging help battery longevity in the Gulf climate.
Incentive and tax rules change often — figures above are a 2026 guide; confirm current United Arab Emirates eligibility before purchase.
All specifications
Battery & charging+
| Battery capacity | 110.3 kWh |
|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 620 km |
| Charge time (0-100%) | 11 hours |
| Fast charge | 10-80% in 24 min (350kW DC) |
| Battery warranty | 8 years / 1,60,000 km |
| Battery repurchase | No |
Performance+
| Top speed | 200 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power | 429 bhp |
| Torque | 700 Nm |
| Motor type | Dual PMSM |
| Drive type | AWD |
Dimensions+
| Kerb weight | 2620 kg |
|---|---|
| Ground clearance | 195 mm |
| Boot space | 620 litres |
| Seating | 7 seats |
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₹70 - 85 Lakh (expected)
Bottom line
The Hyundai Motor Ioniq 9 scores 7.7/10 overall. Best suited for: Large families wanting flagship Hyundai EV with 3-row seating. Key strength: 620 km range with 7 seats. Main consideration: premium pricing.
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