Kia launched the three-row electric EV9 for the 2024 model year in the United States, but Hyundai has taken a bit longer to deliver its version of the popular SUV. That will change in 2025 , as Hyundai just opened the order books for the Ioniq 9 in its home country of South Korea this week,

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