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New 2026 Kia EV9 near San Mateo, CA.

The Kia EV9 delivers an all-electric driving experience with charging and range choices that should be tested against the real weekly routine. For San Mateo, compare it around US-101 commuting, child-seat access, second-row comfort, Hillsdale errands, and Highway 92 trips. Plan north from Downtown San Mateo or Hillsdale, comparing US-101 with SR-92 and I-280 using live traffic.

  • Kia Authorized Dealer
  • Factory-Certified Service
  • 800V Fast Charging
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US-101 / SR-92 / I-280
Northbound route options
Downtown / Hillsdale
Plan from your starting area
$54,900
EV9 Starting MSRP
10-Yr
100,000-mi Powertrain Warranty

New 2026 EV9 Trims

Light RWD
$54,900
Starting MSRP
Kia EV9 Light RWD
Highlights:
  • EPA-est. Range of 230 Miles w/ 76.1 kWh Battery
  • NACS Charging Port
  • 800V Charging Architecture
  • 19-in. Alloy Wheels, Ground Clearance 7.0-in.
  • 7-Passenger Seating w/ 2nd-row Bench Seat
  • Combined 29.6-in. Panoramic Display w/ Navigation
Light Long Range RWD
$57,900
Starting MSRP
Kia EV9 Light Long Range RWD
Highlights:
  • EPA-est. Range of 305 Miles w/ 99.8 kWh Battery
  • Single Power Sunroof
  • Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror w/ HomeLink®
  • Available 6-Passenger Seating w/ 2nd-row Captain’s Chairs
Wind AWD
$63,900
Starting MSRP
Kia EV9 Wind AWD
Highlights:
  • EPA-est. Range of 283 Miles w/ 99.8 kWh Battery
  • 7-Passenger Seating w/ 2nd-row Bench
  • 379 hp & 443 lb.-ft. of torque w/ Dual Motor e-AWD & Terrain Mode
  • Blind-Spot & 360° Surround View Monitor
  • Rear Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist
  • Increased Ground Clearance to 7.8-in.
Land AWD
$68,900
Starting MSRP
Kia EV9 Land AWD
Highlights:
  • 6-Passenger Seating w/ 2nd-row Captain’s Chairs
  • 20-in. Alloy Wheels w/ Black & Machined Finish
  • Full Display Digital Rearview Mirror
  • LED Cube Projector Headlights w/ Digital Pattern Lighting Grille
  • Meridian™ Premium Audio System w/ 14 Speakers
  • Driver’s Memory Seat w/ Relaxation Mode & Legrest
GT-Line AWD
$71,900
Starting MSRP
Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD
Highlights:
  • EPA-est. Range of 280 Miles w/ 99.8 kWh Battery
  • Increased torque to 516 lb.-ft.
  • 6-Passenger Seating w/ 2nd-row Captain’s Chairs
  • 21-in. Alloy Wheels w/ Black & Dark Silver Finish
  • GT-Line Patterned SynTex Seat Trim
  • Upgraded Premium Headliner

Trim pricing and feature details are subject to change. Confirm current specifications and availability with Serramonte Kia.

October Kia EV9 Lease Deals near San Mateo

October's offers at Serramonte Kia: lease the EV9 Light Long Range for $269/mo + tax for 36 months with $3,995 due at signing. Each is tied to a single in-stock VIN and ends 10/31/26. Confirm availability with the sales team before your visit.

Featured Lease

2026 Kia EV9 Light Long Range Lease Deals

$269/mo + tax
36-Month Lease10,000 Miles/Year$3,995 Due at Signing
MSRP$60,480
Dealer Discount$3,050
Doc / E-Filing Fees+$85 / +$37
Selling Price$57,552
Residual$33,869
VIN: 5XYAB5S16TG028420
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Lessee responsible for excessive wear at lease end as well as insurance. Closed-end lease offered to (TIER 1) approved customers by Kia Financial. Not all customers will qualify. Due at Signing for leases excludes tax, title, license, acquisition fee, first payment, and dealer fees. $0 Security Deposit. At lease end, lessee is responsible for the disposition fee of $399. Lease offer based on the selected IN STOCK unit ONLY. Total Price does not include taxes, license, registration, finance charges, or other government-required charges. All rebates are for California residents and applied as down payment. Niro EV and EV6 Lease Specials include $3,500 *MyFirstEV Rebate. Official detailed offer must be present at the time of sale, not all models qualify. We reserve the right to modify this quote as well as make modifications to correct any arithmetic errors. Can not substitute for any other vehicle or color. Images used as an example, not actual vehicles. Prices subject to change. Please ask for a Serramonte Kia Sales Specialist for more details. All offers expire 10-31-26 Browse all Kia EV9 inventory →

Why San Mateo Drivers Choose the 2026 Kia EV9

The EV9 is for households that need three rows in a fully electric SUV and can accommodate its larger exterior dimensions. US-101 commuting, Highway 92 trips, Hillsdale or Bridgepointe errands, and family schedules favor a balanced vehicle with comfortable seating and flexible cargo room.

EV9 range varies materially by battery, drivetrain, wheels, and trim. Buyers should compare the exact EPA rating on the vehicle rather than use one range number for the full lineup. Mixed 101 traffic and local errands make combined efficiency more meaningful than city or highway figures viewed alone.

Why it works for San Mateo commutes and family routines:

  • US-101 commute efficiency: EV9 range varies materially by battery, drivetrain, wheels, and trim. Compare the exact drivetrain and trim under the mixed traffic typical of a Peninsula commute.
  • Family seating and cargo: The EV9 offers three-row seating with six- or seven-passenger configurations depending on trim. Check child-seat access and cargo room with the seats the household normally keeps raised.
  • Highway 92 confidence: RWD trims favor efficiency and price, while dual-motor AWD trims add traction and performance. Choose FWD or AWD around real coast-trip and wet-weather needs rather than by assumption.
  • Trim value: The EV9 adds a true third row over the EV6. Use the household's passenger, charging, and cargo routine to decide whether an alternative is worth the cost.
  • Northbound test-drive plan: Serramonte Kia is at 600 Serramonte Blvd in Colma, north of San Mateo. Distance and travel time vary by route and traffic.
Kia EV9 near San Mateo

2026 EV9 Interior

Review passenger comfort, cargo access, and daily usability.

Kia EV9 interior

1st and 2nd-row occupants are treated to a new level of comfort with available lounge seats that offer heated and ventilated seats.1

Fighting over the front seat is a thing of the past with plenty of room in every row. With an available 160.3 cu. ft. of passenger room and 42.8 in. of 2nd-row legroom, the EV9 offers more passenger room than the 2025 Rivian R1S and more 2nd-row legroom than the 2025 Cadillac Escalade ESV.2

Revolutionizing the 3rd-row experience, the tilting walk-in entry introduces a simpler way in and out. Indulge in exceptional comfort with 3rd-row dual USB-C charging ports and cupholders.3

With 81.7 cu. ft. of cargo room behind the 1st row, 43.5 cu. ft. behind the 2nd row, and 20.2 cu. ft. behind the 3rd row, the EV9 lets you take your gear along for the journey. The EV9 offers more cargo room behind the 3rd row than the 2025 Rivian R1S.4

The EV9 offers available concealable storage throughout with an extendable 2nd-row center console, plus high-speed USB charging ports accessible by all three rows, so multiple passengers can power up at once.5

2026 EV9 Technology

Review exterior access, proportions, lighting, and parking visibility.

The innovative Digital Cockpit features nearly 30 in. of total combined digital instrumentation for infotainment, vehicle info, and enhanced driver confidence via available multi-camera views.1

The available Full Display Digital Rearview Mirror helps to provide a view of the road behind you, even if the vehicle is full of passengers or large objects.2

The available 12-in. Head-Up Display shows certain key vehicle information, including speed and turn-by-turn directions, so you can focus more on the road.3

The available system is designed to help you remotely park and exit parking spaces from inside or outside the vehicle. When activated, vehicle sensors are designed to automatically control the steering wheel and vehicle speed and can help guide your vehicle into a variety of parking spaces. Available on EV9 Land through the Kia Connect Store and standard on EV9 GT-Line.4

Begin every ride with a captivating display of available dynamic lighting patterns. Choose from 5 custom sequences that welcome you as you approach your vehicle, transforming each entry into an eye-catching spectacle.5

Kia EV9 technology

2026 Kia EV9 vs. Tesla Model X vs. Rivian R1S near San Mateo

San Mateo comparisons should emphasize second-row comfort, usable cargo with passengers aboard, mixed US-101 efficiency, and confidence on Highway 92. For the Kia EV9, focus on the EV6 and gas or hybrid three-row SUVs.

What San Mateo shoppers should compare on the Kia EV9

Family space in normal use

The EV9 offers three-row seating with six- or seven-passenger configurations depending on trim. Check third-row access and cargo space with all seats raised during a test drive. Rear-seat comfort, child-seat access, and room for Hillsdale shopping or weekend gear are more useful tests than maximum cargo volume with every seat folded.

US-101 commute efficiency

EV9 range varies materially by battery, drivetrain, wheels, and trim. Buyers should compare the exact EPA rating on the vehicle rather than use one range number for the full lineup. Mixed 101 traffic and local errands make combined efficiency more meaningful than city or highway figures viewed alone.

Highway 92 confidence

RWD trims favor efficiency and price, while dual-motor AWD trims add traction and performance. Larger wheels and AWD can affect rated range. AWD can be worthwhile for wet Highway 92 and coast trips, while FWD may be the better value for mostly dry Peninsula commuting.

What San Mateo shoppers should compare on the Kia EV9

Kia EV9
Kia EV9
Seating
up to 7
Starting MSRP (approx.)
from ~$55,000
Known for
3-row space, value & long warranty
EPA-est. range (mi)
up to ~305
Fast charging
800V · ~24 min 10–80%
Battery warranty
10-yr / 100,000-mi
Tesla Model X
Seating
up to 7
Starting MSRP (approx.)
from ~$100,000
Known for
Performance, falcon-wing doors & Supercharger network
EPA-est. range (mi)
up to ~352
Fast charging
Supercharger network
Battery warranty
8-yr / 150,000-mi
Rivian R1S
Seating
up to 7
Starting MSRP (approx.)
from ~$77,000
Known for
Off-road capability & long range
EPA-est. range (mi)
up to ~410
Fast charging
NACS-ready · Rivian network
Battery warranty
8-yr / 120,000-mi
Kia EV9Tesla Model XRivian R1S
Seatingup to 7up to 7up to 7
Starting MSRP (approx.)from ~$55,000from ~$100,000from ~$77,000
Known for3-row space, value & long warrantyPerformance, falcon-wing doors & Supercharger networkOff-road capability & long range
EPA-est. range (mi)up to ~305up to ~352up to ~410
Fast charging800V · ~24 min 10–80%Supercharger networkNACS-ready · Rivian network
Battery warranty10-yr / 100,000-mi8-yr / 150,000-mi8-yr / 120,000-mi

Which Kia EV? Niro EV vs. EV6 vs. EV9 for San Mateo?

Niro EV
Niro EV
Starting MSRP (approx.)
~$41,000
Seating
5
EPA-est. range (mi)
up to ~253
Best for
Efficient compact EV
EV6
EV6
Starting MSRP (approx.)
~$39,000
Seating
5
EPA-est. range (mi)
up to ~319
Best for
Sporty fast-charging crossover
EV9
EV9
Starting MSRP (approx.)
~$55,000
Seating
up to 7
EPA-est. range (mi)
up to ~305
Best for
3-row family EV
Niro EVEV6EV9
Starting MSRP (approx.)~$41,000~$39,000~$55,000
Seating55up to 7
EPA-est. range (mi)up to ~253up to ~319up to ~305
Best forEfficient compact EVSporty fast-charging crossover3-row family EV

Your Kia EV9 Dealer near San Mateo

Serramonte Kia is at 600 Serramonte Blvd in Colma, north of San Mateo. For Kia EV9 shoppers, downtown and Hillsdale starting points can produce different US-101, SR-92, or I-280 routes. Use live navigation instead of a fixed travel-time claim.

From Downtown San Mateo

Third Avenue is one of San Mateo's major east-west connections. From downtown, compare US-101 north with a route toward I-280 based on current traffic.

From Hillsdale

Hillsdale Boulevard is another major east-west connection and meets US-101; SR-92 also links toward I-280. Check current conditions before heading north.

Live directions to Colma

Enter 600 Serramonte Blvd, Colma, CA 94014 in your navigation app for the current route from San Mateo.

Check Kia EV9 availability

Call (650) 992-8200 before leaving to confirm current Kia EV9 inventory, incoming units, and the trim or drivetrain you want to see.

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Frequently Asked Questions - Kia EV9 near San Mateo

The EV9 is for households that need three rows in a fully electric SUV and can accommodate its larger exterior dimensions. US-101 commuting, Highway 92 trips, Hillsdale or Bridgepointe errands, and family schedules favor a balanced vehicle with comfortable seating and flexible cargo room.

The 2026 EV9 starts at $54,900 for the Light RWD and rises through long-range, AWD, Land, and GT-Line trims before destination, taxes, options, and retailer charges.

EV9 range varies materially by battery, drivetrain, wheels, and trim. Buyers should compare the exact EPA rating on the vehicle rather than use one range number for the full lineup. Mixed 101 traffic and local errands make combined efficiency more meaningful than city or highway figures viewed alone.

The EV9 offers three-row seating with six- or seven-passenger configurations depending on trim. Check third-row access and cargo space with all seats raised during a test drive. Rear-seat comfort, child-seat access, and room for Hillsdale shopping or weekend gear are more useful tests than maximum cargo volume with every seat folded.

The EV9 adds a true third row over the EV6. Compare home-charging access and trip charging with the lower refueling friction of a gas or hybrid three-row SUV. San Mateo families should compare second-row comfort, 101 efficiency, Highway 92 confidence, and usable cargo space with the seats they normally keep raised.

Kia new vehicles include a 5-year/60,000-mile limited warranty and a 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty for eligible original owners, subject to warranty terms and exclusions. Serramonte Kia in Colma can handle scheduled maintenance and warranty diagnosis for San Mateo owners.

Test the 2026 Kia EV9 for Your San Mateo Routine

The Kia EV9 offers an all-electric driving experience with charging and range choices that should be tested against the real weekly routine. Bring the child seat and normal passengers, then test second-row access, usable cargo, and highway assistance. Bring the normal passengers and luggage so third-row and cargo tradeoffs are tested with required seats raised.

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Sources: Vehicle pricing, trims, features, and specifications are from Kia’s official website ( kia.com ), captured October 6, 2026. Vehicle images © Kia America. Dealer offers, lease terms, VINs, and inventory are from Serramonte Kia and change monthly — confirm current pricing and availability with the dealer at (650) 992-8200.
Last updated: October 6, 2026

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