BASIC INFO
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| Brand |
Kia |
Scout Motors (Volkswagen Group) |
| Model |
EV9 Wind 2025 |
Scout Terra (Pickup Truck) |
| Vehicle Type |
Electric |
Electric Pickup Truck (EV / EREV) |
| Trims |
Light, Wind, Land, and GT-Line |
TBA (multiple trims expected) |
| Release Date |
April 2025 |
Production 2026, Sales 2027 |
| Status |
Available |
Upcoming (prototype revealed) |
| Made In |
South Korea |
Blythewood, South Carolina, USA |
| Body Type |
SUV |
4-door crew cab pickup |
| Vehicle Warranty |
5 years/60,000 miles |
Expected: 8 yrs battery / 3-4 yrs standard vehicle |
| Colors |
Standard Colors: Snow White Pearl, Midnight Lake Blue, Pebble Gray Premium Colors: Panthera Metal (matte, extra cost), Ocean Blue (GT-Line exclusive) |
Heritage colors (Grenoble Green, etc.), more TBA |
PERFORMANCE
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| Motor Type |
Single Electric Motor |
Dual electric motors (front + rear, AWD) |
| Horsepower |
215 hp / 379 hp |
TBA (est. 400–500 hp depending on trim) |
| Torque |
258 lb-ft / 516 lb-ft |
TBA (expected ~600+ lb-ft) |
| Acceleration |
0-60 mph in 8.8 or 5.7 seconds |
TBA (likely 0–60 mph in 5–6 sec) |
| Top Speed |
115 mph / 124 mph |
TBA (~110–120 mph expected) |
| Range |
280–304 miles |
350 miles (EV) / ~500 miles (EREV with generator) |
| Drivetrain |
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) |
AWD (electric) |
BATTERY AND CHARGING
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| Battery Type |
Lithium-ion (NCM) |
Lithium-ion (EV platform) |
| Battery Capacity |
99.8 kWh |
TBA (est. 100–120 kWh) |
| Power Consumption |
3.2 mi/kWh (31 kWh/100 mi) RWD / 2.9 mi/kWh (34 kWh/100 mi) AWD |
TBA |
| Battery Warranty |
10 years / 100,000 miles (70% capacity retention) |
8 years / 100,000 miles (expected) |
| Home Charging Speed |
9.5 hrs |
TBA |
| Supercharging Speed |
10 to 80% in 24 mins |
TBA |
| DC Fast Charging Speed |
350 kW |
TBA (likely 200–350 kW capability) |
| Miles of Range added Per Hour |
25–30 miles/hour |
TBA (~20–30 mi/hr on Level 2) |
| Charging Time |
(DC 10-80%): Around 20-25 minutes |
TBA (~80% in ~30–40 min with DC fast) |
| Charging Connector Type |
CCS1 (North America) |
CCS (expected, future NACS support possible) |
| Home Charging Options |
Level 1 (120V, 1.4 kW): Included (portable cable). Level 2 (240V, 11.5 kW): Requires separate hardwired or NEMA 14-50 wall charger (e.g., Kia’s recommended 48A charger). |
Level 1 (120V), Level 2 (240V) |
| Onboard Charger Power |
10.9 kW |
TBA (~11 kW expected) |
DIMENSION AND WEIGHT
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| Length |
197.2 in (5,010 mm) |
TBA (~215–225 in estimated) |
| Width |
77.9 in (1,980 mm) |
TBA (~80 in) |
| Height |
68.9 in (1,750 mm) |
TBA (~130–140 in) |
| Wheelbase |
122.0 in (3,100 mm) |
High (off-road tuned, est. 10–12 in) |
| Ground Clearance |
7.5 in (191 mm) |
TBA |
| Cargo Space |
81.9 cu ft |
Pickup bed + front trunk (TBA capacity) |
| Curb Weight |
5,800 lbs (2,630 kg) |
TBA (~6,000–7,000 lbs estimated) |
| No. of Doors |
5 Doors (including liftgate) |
4 |
| Seating Capacity |
6 or 7 Seater |
5 |
WHEEL AND TIRES
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| Wheel Type |
Alloy Wheel |
Alloy / Off-road rugged |
| Wheel Size |
20-inch |
TBA (likely 18–22 in) |
| Front Tire |
255/55 R20 |
TBA (optional 35-inch off-road) |
| Rear Tire |
255/55 R20 |
TBA (optional 35-inch off-road) |
STEERING AND SUSPENSION
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| Steering |
Rack-mounted motor-driven power steering |
Electric Power Steering |
| Transmission |
Single-speed automatic |
Single-speed (EV) |
| Turning Radius |
39.4 ft (12.0 m) |
TBA |
| Gear Box |
Direct-drive |
N/A (EV) |
| Front Suspension |
MacPherson Strut |
Independent (expected) |
| Rear Suspension |
Multi-link |
Solid axle / multi-link (off-road focus) |
TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES
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| Autopilot |
Yes |
No (driver-assist only) |
| Navigation System |
Yes |
Yes (with OTA updates) |
| Adaptive Cruise Control |
Yes |
Yes |
| Climate Control |
Yes |
Dual-zone (expected |
| Auxiliary Auto Input |
4x USB-C, 12V |
Yes |
| Over The Air Updates |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Start |
Yes |
Yes |
| Keyless Entry |
Yes |
Yes |
| Heated Steering Wheel |
Yes |
Yes (expected) |
| Panoramic Sunroof |
No |
TBA (possible in higher trims) |
| Apple Car Play |
Yes |
Yes |
| Android Auto |
Yes |
Yes |
| Touchscreen |
12.3" touchscreen |
Yes, large center display |
| WiFi & Hotspot |
Yes |
Yes |
| Bluetooth |
5.0, multi-device |
Yes |
| MP3 Player |
Yes |
Yes |
| No. Of Speakers |
8-Speaker |
TBA (premium audio option likely) |
SAFETY FEATURES
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| Braking System |
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) |
Regenerative + Hydraulic |
| Front Brakes |
Ventilated discs Brake |
Disc |
| Rear Brakes |
Solid Disc Brake |
Disc |
| Brake Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Anti Lock Braking System |
Yes |
Yes |
| Automatic Emergency Braking |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Door Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
| Child Safety Lock |
Yes |
TBA (likely 8+) |
| No. Of Airbags |
8 airbags (Front, side, curtain, front-center) |
Yes |
| Rear Seat Belt |
3-point belts for all seats |
Yes |
| Auto Parking sensors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Crash Sensor |
Yes |
Yes |
| Ultrasonic Sensors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multiple Cameras |
Yes |
Yes (360° view) |
| Blind Spot Monitoring |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multi-Terrain Monitor |
No |
Yes (off-road assist) |
| Stability Control |
Yes |
Yes |
| Anti Theft Alarm |
Yes |
Yes |
| Power Mirrors |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Cross-Traffic Alert |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lane Keeping Assist |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lane Departure Warning |
Yes |
Yes |
| Rear Parking Aid |
Yes |
Yes |