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The Kia range of family-friendly vehicles extends beyond the popular SUVs and the MPV to include the 2025 Kia K5, a midsize sedan perfect for families who don't need as much space. It's efficient, stylish, sporty, and comes with plenty of useful standard equipment to make your drive more convenient and safe. 1. Upgraded Engine Among features for 2025, the K5 boasts a 2.5L four-cylinder engine for 191 horsepower. It pairs well with an eight-speed automatic transmission. The only model that offers a different setup is the GT, which features a 290-horsepower turbocharged version of the base engine, paired with a wet type eight-speed dual clutch transmission. more 2. Excellent Fuel Efficiency The 2025 K5 offers an ideal blend of power and efficiency, with the base LXS FWD model offering an EPA-estimated 26 mpg in the city, 37 mpg on the highway, and 30 mpg combined. This makes it a great option for drivers who spend a lot of time on the road, whether commuting, taking the kids to sporting activities, or heading on a road trip. 3. Generous Comfort and Convenience Features Dual-zone automatic climate control is standard inside the sophisticated cabin of the 2025 K5, and the top two trim levels add rear AC vents to further enhance comfort for rear passengers. The power-adjustable side view mirrors come heated, and all models above the base trim include integrated LED turn signals. The base LXS features six-way manual cloth front seats, and all other models upgrade to heated front seats and a 10-way power adjustment with power lumbar for the driver. 4. The Latest Infotainment Technology A 12.3-inch touchscreen display commands the infotainment system in the K5, and all models above the base include onboard navigation for extra convenience. A 4.2-inch instrument display provides your gauges, fuel economy, and more. Android Auto and Apple CarPlay let you wirelessly integrate your compatible smartphone, and Bluetooth technology enables wireless connectivity for multiple devices at once. To perform helpful, convenient tasks remotely from your smartphone, all models are compatible with the Kia Connect app. 5. Helpful Driver Assistance Features The 2025 K5 comes loaded with driver assistance technology, including Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, which delivers an audible and visual warning to help alert you to potential collisions when the turn signal is activated and the system detects a vehicle in your blind spot. Park Distance Warning in the front and rear also come standard, along with many other helpful features. Find Out More Reasons to Lease or Buy a New 2025 K5 in Frederick, MD When you're ready to experience it for yourself, stop by DARCARS Kia of Frederick to take it out for a test drive.

The 2025 Kia Telluride comes in compelling trim levels with several special equipment packages. Explore the luxurious features of this spacious three-row SUV, which is equipped with a 291-horsepower V6 across the lineup. Trim Levels & Configurations of the 2025 Kia Telluride LX The dash of the Telluride LX pairs a 12.3-inch touchscreen with a 4.2-inch driver information display. Standard tech in this SUV includes smartphone connectivity with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a Wi-Fi hotspot, built-in navigation, a 6-speaker stereo with satellite radio, and 5 USB ports. Enjoy standard comfort and convenience features like Smart Key, remote start, push-button start, dual-zone automatic climate control, and SynTex seat trim. The Telluride is also packed with standard driver assistance tech including a rear-seat alert, rear parking sensors, highway driving assist, blind-spot monitoring, and more. more S The Telluride S trades the 18-inch for 20-inch wheels. This model seats 7 instead of 8. It also adds wireless charging, roof rails, heated front seats, and a power-adjustable driver's seat. The Telluride S ​includes two ​extra exterior shades for a total of six color options. In addition to the base black upholstery, you can get this model with a gray interior. EX Versions Inside, you find genuine leather upholstery, ventilated front seats, and a power-adjustable passenger seat. The Telluride EX features a hands-free power liftgate, a sunroof, and an auto-dimming rearview mirror. You can choose from numerous interior colors for this trim as well. The EX X-Line comes with all-wheel drive and gets you a heated steering wheel, a tow mode, and increased ground clearance. Consider the EX X-Pro to enjoy everything in the X-Line features plus 18-inch X-Pro wheels with all-terrain tires. SX Options The SX model boosts the Telluride tech profile with a digital key system, a Harman Kardon® audio system, and a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster. Additional safety equipment in this trim includes a blind-spot view monitor and 360-degree surround view monitor. If you decide on the SX X-Line, you get that unique X-Line styling inside and out. SX Prestige Trims You can get the SX Prestige, SX Prestige X-Line and SX Prestige X-Pro. The SX Prestige incorporates heated and ventilated second-row seats, Nappa leather upholstery, and more. Enjoy the premium features of the SX Prestige with either X-Line or X-Pro additions depending on which you choose. Select Your 2025 Telluride in Frederick, MD Today Find your perfect Telluride today. Visit DARCARS Kia of Frederick in MD to test drive this stylish, capable SUV.

Many of the systems in a vehicle depend on electricity to power them. Regular Kia maintenance can help prevent electrical problems as our trained technicians can identify minor issues and repair them before they have the chance to develop into serious problems. We want to tell you a few signs you may need to visit us for an electrical repair. Blown Fuses A fuse helps protect its connected component against surges or other electrical anomalies that could damage it. The fuse will absorb a rogue electrical charge and blow out. This helps protect the component or system. A blown fuse can cause a minor issue or a major problem, depending on the system the fuse is connected to. A blown alternator fuse, for example, shuts down the alternator that produces electricity for all vehicle systems and can impact the charging system. We'll examine the fuses and replace any damaged ones to help fix this problem. more Failing Alternator As we saw above, the alternator produces ample electricity. It's a mini generator that activates when you drive, and it spins at high speed. When an alternator gets too much wear and tear, it starts to slow down. The alternator's slowdown causes a drop in electricity supply. This might not be noticeable when it starts, but it can lead to problems once the alternator can’t supply enough power for all your car’s demands. When that happens, your computer will shift the limited available power from system to system as needed, causing random electrical failures. Once we replace the old alternator, electricity generation should return to normal. Check Battery Light The battery light on your dash illuminates if the electrical system isn't working correctly. Sensors are attached to the battery, alternator, and other electrical system components. These sensors receive instructions from the computer and warn it of any unusual behavior they detect in their connected component. If an issue is identified, the relevant sensor informs your computer, and the warning light will come on. We advise contacting us as soon as you can, and our technicians will investigate. We'll find the cause of the problem and repair or replace it and the warning light should go out. Electrical Problems? Visit Us for Kia Maintenance in Frederick, MD Electrical issues worsen over time and can cause further problems. If something is wrong with your Kia electrical system, contact our service department at DARCARS Kia of Frederick.

The 2025 Kia Sorento Plug-in Hybrid offers everything you need in a family-friendly three-row SUV. It is spacious for large families, gets great mileage, and comes loaded with smart features that make driving easy, fuel-efficient, and enjoyable. Take a look at the top smart features of the new Kia Sorento PHEV. 1. PHEV Powertrain The PHEV powertrain is one of the most innovative features in the 2025 Kia Sorento PHEV. It pairs a 1.6L turbo-four engine with an electric motor to push out a combined 261 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. A six-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive come standard. The Sorento PHEV gives you an EPA-estimated all-electric driving range of 31 miles with its 14 kWh battery. You can take family trips and tackle off-road trails without worrying about refueling. more 2. Smart Technology An intuitive 12.3-inch touchscreen display sits at the center of the Sorento PHEV dash. Its built-in navigation lets you venture on new trails with confidence. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto allow quick and easy smartphone integration for all your entertainment needs. The top SX Prestige trim adds a curved 12.3-inch instrument panel to the dash to create a sleek dual panoramic display setup. 3. Advanced Safety Suite Kia Drive Wise comes standard in the 2025 Sorento PHEV. It offers a suite of advanced safety technologies that help enhance safety on the road. The standard ones include: Lane keeping assist Lane following assist Lane departure warning Forward collision avoidance Blind spot warning Rear cross-traffic collision avoidance Navigation-based cruise control You also get front and rear park distance alert systems, driver attention warning, and highway driving assist. 4. Remote Start with Pre-Cooling and Heating Remote start lets you lock and unlock your doors and start the engine using the smart key fob or the Kia Access app. You can also use the Kia Connect app to pre-cool or heat the cabin, so the vehicle is nice and comfortable when you step inside. Learn More About Exciting Features for the 2025 Kia Sorento PHEV in Frederick, MD We welcome you to experience the Sorento PHEV smart features and tech further with a visit to our Kia dealership. Visit DARCARS Kia of Frederick, and we can explore further into available trims, features, and more!

With its efficient engine, nimble handling, and roomy interior, the 2025 Kia Soul is the perfect compact commuter or family car. The same 147-horsepower 2.0L engine powers each of the four trims, and the trims offer their own set of unique characteristics. We bring you the details of the four different models to help you decide which Soul is the one for you. 1. LX We begin with the LX, the starting Soul in the lineup. Multi-reflector headlights illuminate the road, while 16-inch steel wheels carry you smoothly over every surface. Inside the spacious cloth-lined cabin, a six-way adjustable seat and the tilt and telescoping steering wheel are installed at the front, letting drivers adjust the cockpit to their liking. A fully digital instrument cluster relays important information to the driver and welcome assistance comes from a suite of safety technologies, including forward collision avoidance, speed limit assist, and a rearview camera. Infotainment is delivered by an 8-inch touchscreen with smartphone compatibility. more 2. S Next is the S, which builds on the LX with more features, such as alloy wheels, smart key entry, and remote start. There’s additional comfort with the S as drivers gain an eight-way power-adjustable seat with power lumbar, and everyone benefits from the perfect temperature set by the dual-zone climate control. A wireless phone charger lets you charge your devices while on the road and an infotainment upgrade gives you a larger 10.25-inch infotainment touchscreen with integrated navigation. Kia also expands the driver-assist features on the S to include blind-spot collision avoidance, rear cross-traffic collision-avoidance assist, and lane change assist. 3. GT-Line The GT-Line is the sportiest-looking Soul, with 18-inch GT-Line wheels, unique design details, and a gloss-black and chrome grille. This trim also gains turn signals integrated into the power-adjustable side mirrors. The black SynTex and cloth-lined interior is light and airy thanks to the new sunroof, which has a shade to block the sunshine when you want it blocked. Sportier design elements are also added to the cockpit, including a sport steering wheel and leather-wrapped shift knob. 4. EX The Kia Soul EX adds to the list of the premium upgrades in the Soul and gains 17-inch alloy wheels, heated mirrors, and heated front seats. This top trim also has a 12V power port in the rear cargo area for convenience and LED interior lighting. Choose Your Favorite 2025 Soul in Frederick, MD at Our Dealership From the budget-friendly LX to the sporty GT-Line, each Soul trim delivers efficiency, practicality, and performance in a fun and easy to drive design. Contact us or visit DARCARS Kia of Frederick today, and explore the Soul lineup to find your new CUV.

The all-new 2025 Kia K4 is a value-packed compact sedan. Explore the many exciting features of this stylish new car. Meet the All-New 2025 Kia K4 Interior Space and Features The K4 includes a comfortable cabin for five with leading second-row legroom and 14.6 cubic feet of trunk space. It offers lots of standard convenience features including keyless access, push-button start, remote start, the Smart Trunk power liftgate, and heated side-view mirrors. A spacious center console gives you flexible small-item storage. You can upgrade the K4 with an extra-wide sunroof, a black cloth headliner, front seat ventilation, sound-absorbing windshield glass, and SynTex upholstery. Higher trims also add dual-zone automatic climate control, heated front seats, and a power-adjustable driver's seat. more Performance The base model of the K4 features a 147-horsepower engine with an intelligent variable transmission. The standard powertrain gives you 132 pound-feet of torque. The available turbo engine provides 190 horsepower and 195 pound-feet of torque that comes with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Both powertrains have front-wheel drive, selectable drive modes, an electronic parking brake, and offer a multi-link rear sport-tuned suspension. Higher trims provide added control with steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters. Safety and Driver Assistance The K4 offers a generous list of standard and optional driver assistance features. Every model includes forward collision avoidance assist, cyclist and pedestrian detection, lane keep assist, lane following assist, driver attention warning, rear occupant alert, high beam assist, amber daytime running lights, and smart cruise control with stop-and-go technology. You can add front, side, and rear parking sensors, a surround-view monitor, and many other advanced safety options. LED fog lights, rear cross-traffic collision avoidance assistance, and a blind-spot view monitor are also optional. Infotainment and Connectivity The K4 incorporates a standard 12.3-inch touchscreen with a 4-inch digital display, along with satellite and HD radio, Bluetooth, several USB ports, and the wireless versions of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The base model also includes a four-speaker stereo, which you can swap for either a six-speaker system or a premium Harman Kardon® eight-speaker system. Enhance your cabin tech with upgrades such as built-in navigation and a larger digital display. A wireless charging pad is also optional. You can access your K4 with ​your smartphone if you ​select the available Digital Key. Test Drive an All-New Kia K4 in Frederick, MD You'll love the premium amenities and tech-focused features of the all-new 2025 K4. Visit DARCARS Kia of Frederick today to test drive this brand-new model.

As reliable and durable as Kia vehicles are, all cars eventually need a few replacement parts after acquiring wear and tear. The quality of the components you choose to install, however, can hugely impact long-term performance, safety, and vehicle value. Let's look at why you should always opt for Kia OEM parts during repairs in your car. Superior Performance OEM parts are designed and built with quality standards. This means you can expect the same performance as the original part when your car was new. By contrast, generic aftermarket car parts can vary in quality. When you replace worn-out parts with identical Kia parts, your car functions at its best and maintains optimal performance for years to come. more Long-Term Reliability You can expect your OEM parts to last just as long as the car's original components. Conversely, generic parts might appear to work well but you never know if they'll start causing serious problems in your car. Greater Compatibility When it comes to compatibility, OEM parts are far more compatible. Original Kia parts are perfectly compatible in every way as they're designed with precisely the same specs and dimensions as the parts they're replacing. This unmatched compatibility means minimal friction with connected parts and helps reduce wear and tear on your car. Easy Installation OEM parts come ready to go and are straightforward to install without the risk of compatibility issues. Generic parts, on the other hand, may need adjustments before installation, which can cause delays. Even when modified, an aftermarket part might not as OEM parts do. Fewer Future Faults Generic parts may wear out prematurely, which means they need to be replaced more frequently. This leads to higher maintenance costs in the long run. On top of this, aftermarket parts can accelerate wear in connected components, increasing the incidence of faults throughout your vehicle. Superior Road Safety Many car parts are directly related to your road safety. With OEM car parts, you can rest assured that you and your passengers are protected by a vehicle with parts that get designed to match your exact make and model. Enhanced Vehicle Value Used car buyers are delighted to learn that a car has only OEM car parts installed. It helps reassure them that they're avoiding problems associated with aftermarket components. Order Genuine OEM Kia Parts in Frederick, MD Visit DARCARS Kia of Frederick today to have car parts promptly replaced with top-notch OEM components. When it comes to safety, vehicle value, maintenance costs, and fun behind the wheel, consider OEM parts.

Sporting many exciting features for 2025, the 2025 Kia Carnival is the perfect vehicle for families on the go. It has a spacious and flexible cabin with plenty of comfort and convenience features, plus a long list of driver assist technologies to help keep you and your family protected. 2025 Kia Carnival Basics The Carnival has a roomy cabin that comes with a choice of seating for 7 or 8 passengers with woven cloth seat trim or available SynTex or leather. Its power-sliding rear doors and sliding second-row seats make getting in and out easier than ever. LXS and higher trims come with second-row slide-flex seating. The Carnival has an impressive 40.2 cu ft of cargo volume, which expands to 145.1 cu ft when you fold the third-row seats and remove the second-row seats. It also has plenty of power, with its 3.5L V6 delivering 287 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque. The 2025 Carnival can tow up to 3,500 lbs when properly equipped. more What's New This Year For 2025, the Carnival gets a refresh to its exterior design like sporting a new vertical LED headlight and taillight style. There is also an available Carnival Hybrid version of the iconic versatile vehicle that you can enjoy if you want the practicality of the model but with a hybrid powertrain. Drive Wise Driver Assistance Because nothing is more important than your family's safety, the Carnival comes with 17 standard driver-assistance features that can help you react to your surroundings. These features include Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, which helps warn you when it predicts a collision with a detected vehicle, pedestrian, or cyclist ahead. If you don't respond to the warning, the system provides braking to help prevent or reduce the impact of a collision. Even after you've parked, the Safe Exit Assist helps watch for vehicles approaching from behind and warns you, so you or your passengers don't exit into oncoming traffic. Smart Technology The Carnival is built around your life, with smart features like voice recognition. Its 12.3-inch touchscreen display features built-in navigation and controls audio and vehicle settings with a touch. You can also connect your compatible smartphone wirelessly using Android Auto or Apple CarPlay to access apps, make calls, or listen to music on the standard 6-speaker audio system. Check Out More Exciting Features for the 2025 Carnival in Frederick, MD To find out more about how the Carnival helps make family trips safer and more convenient, call or visit us today at DARCARS Kia of Frederick. We'd love to show you around the Carnival with a feature demonstration and offer you the opportunity to get behind the wheel and try it out.

The 2025 Kia Niro Plug-in Hybrid offers the best of both worlds, with electric driving for quick drives and a gas engine for long trips. The Niro PHEV is fun to drive and comes equipped with a ton of features. Take a look at the key features of the 2025 Niro PHEV. 1. Efficient Powertrain The Niro Plug-in Hybrid comes with a hybrid powertrain that combines a 1.6L four-cylinder engine with an electric motor. This setup generates a total of 180 horsepower and 195 lb-ft of torque. It is paired with a six-speed dual-clutch auto and front-wheel drive. The 2025 Niro Plug-in Hybrid offers 33 miles of electric driving. You can charge your Niro PHEV using a Level 1 or Level 2 charger. When connected to a Level 2 charger, the battery can be charged within less than three hours. more 2. Stylish Looks The 2025 Niro PHEV carries over the stylish looks of its predecessor. You get standard projector headlights, LED daytime running lights, LED taillights, a rear spoiler, and roof rails. 16-inch alloy wheels come standard, and 18-inch alloy wheels are an option. Optional upgrades include LED fog lights and a smart power liftgate. 3. Advanced Connectivity Sitting in the middle of the dashboard is an intuitive 10.25-inch touchscreen display with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, Bluetooth, and navigation. A 6-speaker stereo system comes standard, and an 8-speaker Harman Kardon® Premium system is optional. There are up to five USB charging ports in both rows and a wireless charger to help keep your devices charged while you’re on the go. 4. Ample Interior Amenities Premium amenities abound in the Niro PHEV interior. You get combination seats with SynTex and cloth trim, heated front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, and rear AC vents. There's a 10-way power-adjustable driver's seat and a wrapped steering wheel. Heated rear seats, LED ambient lighting, and ventilated front seats are all available. 5. Spacious Cabin and Cargo The Niro PHEV cabin is roomy, which is a plus for families. You get 41.5 inches of legroom up front and 39.8 inches in the back. The rear row has a ton of headroom and shoulder room as well. The standard cargo area is 19.4 cubic feet, but you can get up to 54.6 cubic feet after folding down the rear seats. 6. Driver Assistance Technologies Every Niro PHEV offers a range of driver assist features. Some notable safety features include blind-spot warning, forward collision avoidance, rear cross-traffic alert, lane departure warning, lane keeping assist, and navigation-based cruise control. Learn More About the 2025 Niro PHEV in Frederick, MD Would you like to explore the 2025 Niro Plug-in Hybrid? Swing by DARCARS Kia of Frederick, and we'll set you up with a test drive!

The five-passenger 2025 Kia Seltos makes a triumphant return as a popular compact SUV on the road. The Seltos has an athletic powertrain, terrific fuel economy, and plenty of amenities to make every ride enjoyable. Learn about the standard features of the base LX model before you see your Kia dealer. Why Buy a New 2025 Seltos? The first way the Seltos LX impresses is with its estimated fuel economy. This SUV also boasts a dedicated cargo room of 26.6 cubic feet in the cargo area, which can increase to 62.8 cubic feet when the second-row seats are reconfigured. The Seltos is equipped with a 2.0-liter Inline 4-cylinder motor that produces a reliable 146 horsepower and 132 lb-ft of torque. The base model has an impressive standard AWD system with torque-vectoring technology and a center-locking differential to help enhance the traction support and handling of the SUV on slippery roads. Key performance features include Vehicle Stability Management, an assistive steering feature that helps drivers maintain their intended path. more Safety Tech The LX comes with Driver Attention Warning, an advanced feature that uses sensors and software to estimate the driver's attention level. If the software determines the driver's attention is waning, the system will emit an alert or recommend a driving break. This system also alerts the driver when the vehicle ahead of them moves, such as when the Seltos is idling at a stop light. This model also comes with a Forward Collision Avoidance system that can help detect oncoming cars and pedestrians crossing in front of the SUV. When this happens, the Seltos will either emit a warning so the driver can hit the brakes, or the SUV will engage automatic emergency brakes to help avoid a collision. Interior Features Keeping your cargo secure is easier than ever with the standard dual-level cargo floor. This feature gives drivers a hidden storage well beneath the rear cargo area, which is perfect for storing precious belongings or keeping emergency materials. This model also has a defroster for the rear window to make removing ice and snow easier. Warranty When you buy a new Kia, the 2025 Seltos comes with an incredible 10-year or 100,000-mile limited powertrain warranty, which covers any engine repairs your Kia might need for a long period of time. Check Out the New 2025 Seltos for Sale in Frederick, MD at Our Kia Showroom The Seltos is an ideal SUV for drivers who need a compact utility vehicle that can take on tough weather conditions. Get in touch with DARCARS Kia of Frederick to schedule a test drive.

With winter right around the corner, now is a great time to check on your Kia heating system. Heating maintenance at your Kia dealer will ensure your heater is good to go when the cold weather hits, which will ensure a comfortable cabin environment and may even help with tasks like de-fogging your inner windshield or melting ice off your windows. Vehicle Heating System Prep for Winter When you visit your dealership for winterizing service, your car's heater will be thoroughly inspected to ensure the system is in good working order. The first thing a mechanic might do is simply turn on the heater to test how long it takes for the air vents to blow out warm air. The heater might be tested at various temperatures along with any rear heater vents to make sure all parts of the heater are functioning correctly. If your heater has issues, a Kia certified technician can get you back on the road with a working heating system. For example, your vehicle might have low coolant levels or dirty antifreeze that needs to be replaced, so the heater can function. Other times, replacing the air filter in the cabin air vents can improve the performance of your heating system. more When Is the Best Time to Schedule Heating Maintenance? Fall is a great time to schedule maintenance for your Kia to prepare for the cold weather. Ideally, you should schedule service before you need to use your heater so that you're fully prepared for the first cold snap. However, if you just recently turned on your heater and it has shown a sign like blowing out cold air, be sure to book an appointment as soon as possible. Signs of a Bad Heater Aside from blowing out cold air, your heating system may display other signs that the system is failing. One common issue is a failing heater core, which may be caused by leaks, blocked hoses unable to transport coolant, or other issues. You might have a failing heater core if your vehicle smells sweet, quickly overheats, or fogs up when you turn on your HVAC system. Another sign of a bad heater is a weak airflow. If you turn on your heater and you don't feel any air pressure, you may have issues with the blower motor that is preventing strong airflow from the vents. A bad heater may also make unusual noises when the air vents are turned on, or may not get very hot even when the heat is turned all the way up. Do You Need to Schedule Your Kia Service for Winter in Frederick, MD? Driving without a heater in winter can be uncomfortable, so it's a good idea to schedule maintenance early. Book service for your Kia heating system at DARCARS Kia of Frederick

An all-new model that rolled out, the 2024 Kia EV9 is a large electric SUV that you can buy. It has three spacious rows of seats with room for up to seven passengers. Review the size of this impressive family vehicle compared to other EVs in its class. Total Passenger Space When it comes to space for passengers, the Kia EV9 has a lot. You can find the SUV configured with 6 or 7 passenger seating. For total interior volume, if you get a 6-passenger model with the Captain’s Chairs, you can enjoy 160.3 cubic feet of space. more Legroom The EV9 legroom is also a highlight for this EV. The first row offers 41.4 inches of legroom, and in the second row you find 42.8 inches. For the third row, you’ll have 30.8 inches for models with a second row bench, 32.0 inches with the second row Captain’s Chairs, and 29.9 inches if your EV9 sports the second row lounge seats. Rear Cargo Space How is the cargo space in the Kia EV9? With the Kia EV9, you'll have 20.2 cubic feet of space to work with behind the third row. This SUV also has 43.5 cubic feet behind the second row and almost 82 cubic feet when you fold down both passenger rows. Head Room Are you looking for a three-row electric SUV with plenty of head room? Wait until you see the dimensions of the Kia EV9! First-row passengers have 41.2 inches of head room in the EV9 if you get a model without a sunroof. Also, the second row has 39.8 inches of head room is your EV9 doesn't have a sunroof. Front Cargo Space The Kia EV9 has many convenient cargo storage features. The EV9 has a front trunk that gives you an extra 3.2 cubic feet of cargo space on the Light RWD and Light Long Range RWD trims. Explore the Space of the EV9 in Frederick, MD Not only is the EV9 a large electric SUV, it also has many advanced features. Visit DARCARS Kia of Frederick in MD today to experience the generous space and innovative design of the all-new Kia EV9.