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Volkswagen ID. Buzz GTX
Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD
Body type MPV SUV
World premiere Thursday, March 21, 2024 Friday, March 31, 2023
Delivery start November 2024 December 2023
Model status In production In production
WLTP range 400 km (249 miles) 512-505 km (318-314 miles)
WLTP consumption 21.50 kWh/100km(2.9 mi/kWh ) 19.14-19.41 kWh/100km (3.2-3.2 mi/kWh )
WLTP consumption with charging loss 20.8-21.7 kWh/100km (3.0-2.9 mi/kWh ) 22.3-22.8 kWh/100km (2.8-2.7 mi/kWh )
EPA range 260 miles (418 km)
EPA consumption 2.7 mi/kWh (23.4 kWh/100km)
Basic trim CLTC range
90kmh/56mph consumption in perfect condition 21 kWh/100km(3.0 mi/kWh )
90kmh/56mph range in perfect condition 467 km (290 miles)
70mph/112kmh consumption in perfect condition 23 kWh/100km(2.7 mi/kWh )
70mph/112kmh range in perfect condition 426 km (265 miles)
120kmh/75mph consumption in perfect condition 28 kWh/100km(2.2 mi/kWh ) 26 kWh/100km(2.4 mi/kWh )
120kmh/75mph range in perfect condition 307 km (191 miles) 377 km (234 miles)
Top speed 160 kph (99 mph) 200 kph (124 mph)
Peak power 250 kW (339.9 hp / 335.3 bhp) 283 kW (384.8 hp / 379.5 bhp)
Electrical torque output 560 nm (413.3 ft-lb) 700 nm (516.6 ft-lb)
0-100km/h (0-62 mph) 6.5 s 5.3 s
Drive type RWD AWD
Motor setup One motor rear axle One motor on front and one motor rear axle
Motor technology ASM PMSM
Front brake type Floating caliper disc (2 pistons) Fixed caliper disc (4 pistons)
Rear brake type Drum brake Floating caliper disc (1 pistons)
Front disc diameter 358 mm (14.09") 360 mm (14.17")
Rear disc diameter Drum brake 340 mm (13.39")
Front disc type Cast iron Ventilated cast iron
Rear disc type Drum brake Cast iron
Blended brakes (regen on brake pedal)
Lift-up-regen (one-pedal-driving)
Lift-up-regen stopping mode(s) Roll Hold
Lift-up-regen levels Only one level 0 / 1 / 2 / 3
Coasting
Adaptive regen when coasting
Number of suspension options 1 (standard) 1 (standard)
Suspension type front MacPherson strut MacPherson strut
Suspension type rear Multi-link Multi-link
Spring type front Coil Spring Coil Spring
Spring type rear Coil Spring Coil Spring
Adaptive damping front Not Available Not Available
Adaptive damping rear Not Available Not Available
Adjustable height front Not Available Not Available
Adjustable height rear Not Available Not Available
Ground clearance 160 mm (6.30") 177 mm (6.97")
Length 4712 mm (185.5") 5015 mm (197.4")
Height 1937 mm (76.3") 1780 mm (70.1")
Width excluding mirrors 1985 mm (78.1") 1980 mm (78.0")
Width including mirrors 2108 mm (83.0") mm (")
Drag coefficient / Frontal area 0.26 / Unknown 0.28 / Unknown
Wheelbase 2989 mm (117.7") 3100 mm (122.0")
Turning circle 11.1 meter (437.0") 12.4 meter (488.2")
Curb weight 2425 kg (5346.2 lbs) 2637 kg (5813.6 lbs)
Max weight (GVWR) 3000 kg (6613.9 lbs) 3190 kg (7032.7 lbs)
Max roof cargo 100 kg (220.5 lbs) 100 kg (220.5 lbs)
Maximum load including weight driver 575 kg (1267.7 lbs) 553 kg (1219.2 lbs)
Max trailer weight braked 1000 kg (2204.6 lbs) 2500 kg (5511.6 lbs)
Trunk capacity 1121 liter (39.6 cu-ft) 333 liter (11.8 cu-ft)
Trunk capacity with all rear seats folded 2205 liter (77.9 cu-ft) 2393 liter (84.5 cu-ft) (828 liter / 29.2 cu-ft with third row down)
HMI type Screen focus with stalks and buttons Screen focus with stalks and limited buttons
Head-up display Optional feature Standard feature
Voice control Standard feature Standard feature
Gesture control Not Available Not Available
Digital driver display Yes 5.3" Yes 12.3"
Infotainment screen Yes 12.9" Yes 12.3"
In-car navigation Standard feature Standard feature
Apple CarPlay support Standard feature Standard feature
Android Auto support Standard feature Standard feature
Map provider TomTom HERE Technologies
Online map updates Yes Yes
Real time traffic Yes Yes
Route planning with charging planning Yes Yes
Satellite image map No No
Voice controlled Yes Yes
Voice guiding Yes Yes
LED matrix headlights Standard feature Standard feature
Auto dimming headlights Standard feature Standard feature
Cornering lights Standard feature Not Available
Swiveling headlights Not Available Not Available
Headlight washers Not Available Not Available
Anti-Lock Braking System Standard feature Standard feature
Automatic emergency braking Standard feature Standard feature
Automatic Emergency Steering Standard feature Standard feature
Cross traffic alert (CTA) Standard feature Standard feature
Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA) Not Available Standard feature
Drowsiness Alert Standard feature Standard feature
Electronic stability control Standard feature Standard feature
Blind spot monitoring Optional feature Standard feature
Exit warning Optional feature Standard feature
Forward Collision Warning Standard feature Standard feature
Lane departure warning Standard feature Standard feature
Lane keeping Standard feature Standard feature
Night Vision Not Available Not Available
Lane centering assist (LCA) / Autosteer Optional feature Standard feature
Ultrasonic sensors
  • On bumper front
  • On bumper front
  • On bumper front left corner
  • On bumper front right corner
  • On bumper front left side
  • On bumper front right side
  • On bumper rear left side
  • On bumper rear right side
  • On bumper rear left corner
  • On bumper rear right corner
  • On bumper rear
  • On bumper rear
  • On bumper front
  • On bumper front
  • On bumper front left corner
  • On bumper front right corner
  • On bumper front left side
  • On bumper front right side
  • On bumper rear left side
  • On bumper rear right side
  • On bumper rear left corner
  • On bumper rear right corner
  • On bumper rear
  • On bumper rear
Cameras
  • Top center windshield
  • Front (Optional)
  • On left wing mirror (Optional)
  • On right wing mirror (Optional)
  • Rear center (Optional)
  • Top center windshield
  • Front (Optional)
  • On left wing mirror (Optional)
  • On right wing mirror (Optional)
  • Rear center (Optional)
Radar sensors
  • Front
  • Left front corner (Optional)
  • Right front corner (Optional)
  • Left rear corner (Optional)
  • Right rear corner (Optional)
  • Front
  • Left front corner
  • Right front corner
  • Left rear corner
  • Right rear corner
Lidar sensors N/A N/A
Battery gross 91 kWh 99.8 kWh
Battery net 86 kWh 98 kWh
Cathode Materials NMC NMC
Nominal voltage 350 V 552 V
Battery weight 566.5 kg (1248.9 lbs)
Pack configuration 96s3p 152s3p
Battery type Cell to Module Cell to Module
Battery chemistry NMC NMC
Charging curve (click for full size)
Max DC charging 200 kW 233 kW
Charging time 0 - 100% 57 m 14 s 0 m 0 s
Average charging speed 0 - 100% 90.2 kW 86.9 kW
Charging time 10-100% 54 m 5 s 0 m 0 s
Average charging speed 10-100% 85.9 kW 83.3 kW
Charging time 10-80% 33 m 16 s 0 m 0 s
Average charging speed 10-80% 108.6 kW 168.9 kW
Charging time 10-90% 40 m 40 s 0 m 0 s
Average charging speed 10-90% 101.5 kW 125.2 kW
Preconditioning when navigating to charger Standard feature Standard feature
Manual battery heating Standard feature Standard feature
Interior category Functional Functional
Interior quality Standard High quality
Console design Floating console Floating console
Interior design
Soul
Interior colors: Beige
Light Gray & Black GT-Line SynTex Seat Trim
Interior colors: Light Gray Black
Black & Brown GT-Line SynTex Suede Seat Trim
Interior colors: Brown Black
Dark Gray & Navy GT-Line SynTex Seat Trim
Interior colors: Dark Gray Black
Storage
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Cup holder Left rear door
  • Cup holder Right rear door
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Cup holder Second row armrest
  • Cup holder Second row armrest
  • Cup holder Third row right side
  • Cup holder Third row right side
  • Cup holder Third row left side
  • Glove compartment Dash passenger side
  • Console storage First row center console
  • Under floor storage Trunk
Seating capacity 5, 6, 7) 6, 7)
Front seats options 1 1
Number of adjustment ways (inc options) 8 10
Seat depth adjustment Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Seat height adjustment Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Backrest angle adjustment Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Seat cushion angle adjustment Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Height adjustable headrest Not Available Standard feature
Length adjustable headrest Not Available Not Available
Adjustable thigh support Unknown Not Available
Memory Standard driver, not available passenger Standard driver, not available passenger
Electric lumbar adjustment Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Seat ventilation Not Available Standard feature
Massage function Standard feature Standard driver, not available passenger
Backrest angle adjustment Unknown / Standard feature Standard feature / Unknown / Standard feature
Seat heating Not Available / Optional feature Standard feature, outer seats / Standard feature / Standard feature
Seat ventilation Not Available / Not Available Standard feature, outer seats / Standard feature / Standard feature
Massage function Not Available / Not Available Not Available / Not Available / Not Available
Electric lumbar adjustment Not Available / Not Available Not Available / Not Available / Not Available
Foldable seats Standard feature / Not Available Standard feature / Standard feature / Standard electric feature
Paint colors 12 10
Wheel options 3 3
Wheel size (front/rear) 235/50R20 / 265/45R20
235/45R21 / 255/40R21
235/55R19 / 235/55R19
255/45R20 / 255/45R20
285/45R21 / 285/45R21
Available climate systems 2 (2-soners Air Care Climatronic, 3-soners Air Care Climatronic) 1
Climate zones 2-soners Air Care Climatronic:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow/3-soners Air Care Climatronic:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow SecondRow 3-zone:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow Rear
Preclimatization Standard feature Standard feature
Pet mode Not Available Not Available
Camping mode Not Available Not Available
Airbags
  • Steering wheel
  • In-dash front of passenger
  • Left windows
  • Right windows
  • Side driver
  • Side passenger
  • Left side second row
  • Right side second row
  • Between front seats
  • Steering wheel
  • In-dash front of passenger
  • Left windows
  • Right windows
  • Side driver
  • Side passenger
  • Left side second row
  • Right side second row
  • Between front seats
Seatbelts
  • Driver with reversible pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
  • Front passenger with reversible pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
  • Behind driver with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter
  • Middle without pretensioner with load limiter
  • Behind passenger with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter
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  • Behind driver
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Keyless entry Standard feature Standard feature
Keyless go Standard feature Standard feature
Use Phone as key Not Available Standard feature
Alarm system Standard feature Standard feature
Dash cam Not Available Not Available
Parking surveillance Not Available Not Available
App name VW Connect Kia Connect
Change charging target Yes Yes
See car location Yes Yes
Lock/unlock car Yes Yes
Open/close windows No No
Start/Stop Precondition Yes Yes
Remote parking Yes Yes
Schedule charging Yes Yes
See driving history No Yes
Trigger horn/lights No No