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Hyundai Unveils All-Electric Black Luxury SUV

Hyundai introduces the 2027 IONIQ 9 Calligraphy Black Ink, adding blacked-out styling, a 422-hp dual-motor AWD system, and 800-volt fast charging to its three-row electric SUV.

Black Hyundai IONIQ 9 electric SUV driving on a road near a modern industrial building.

Hyundai adds a new Black Ink trim to the IONIQ 9, highlighting design customization and high-performance electric capability.

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  • The vehicle features a 422-horsepower dual-motor all-wheel-drive system.
  • It is equipped with 800-volt fast charging technology for efficient energy replenishment.

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Hyundai showed the 2027 IONIQ 9 AWD Performance Calligraphy Black Ink model during a recent media event near Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America in Savannah, Georgia.

The new trim builds on the three-row IONIQ 9 electric SUV with updated exterior and interior design elements and a high-output dual-motor powertrain. The model is assembled in Bryan County, Georgia, and is expected to arrive at dealerships this summer.

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Calligraphy Black Ink Design

The Calligraphy Black Ink trim introduces a blacked-out exterior theme, available in Abyss Black Pearl, with several distinct design elements.


Exterior Features

  • Black chrome front skid plate and rear garnish
  • Gloss black roof rails
  • Black window moldings, inner door handles, and front Hyundai emblem
  • 21-inch black turbine-design alloy wheels (exclusive to Black Ink)


Interior Features

  • Black interior color scheme with matching upholstery
  • Black aluminum trim and steering wheel
  • Eco-suede headliner made from corn-derived fibers
  • Aluminum trim with patterned detailing


Interior Comfort and Layout

The IONIQ 9 Calligraphy Black Ink features a standard six-passenger layout with first- and second-row relaxation seats that include power recline and ventilation. Heated third-row seats are also standard.

Interior of Hyundai IONIQ 9 showing dashboard, steering wheel, digital displays, and black leather seating.

The IONIQ 9 Calligraphy Black Ink emphasizes interior comfort, technology, and a premium three-row EV experience.

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Performance and Charging

The model uses Hyundai’s dual-motor all-wheel-drive system with:

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  • 422 hp (314.6 kW)
  • 516 lb.-ft. of torque

It is equipped with a 110.3-kWh battery and 800-volt architecture.

Charging and range-related features include:

  • DC fast charging up to 350 kW
  • 10% to 80% charge in approximately 24 minutes under optimal conditions
  • Native NACS charging port


Technology and Features

The IONIQ 9 Calligraphy Black Ink includes a range of in-cabin and driver-assist technologies:

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  • 10-inch head-up display
  • 14-speaker Bose audio system
  • Digital rearview mirror
  • Remote Smart Parking Assist 2
  • Panoramic roof
  • Integrated front and rear dash cam
  • Vehicle-to-load functionality
  • Multiple 100-watt USB-C ports across all three rows


Availability

The 2027 Hyundai IONIQ 9 AWD Performance Calligraphy Black Ink is expected to be available at dealerships this summer.



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