2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 Interior, Seating and Space

September 28th, 2026 by

2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 at Webb Hyundai Highland, Highland, IN

Webb Hyundai Highland | (219) 923-2277 | 9236 Indianapolis Blvd, Highland, IN 46322

Quick Answer: The 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 seats six with available second-row captain’s chairs or seven with a bench. A flat EV floor, an available sliding Universal Island console, available power-reclining third-row seats and Vehicle-to-Load outlets inside and outside make it one of the most flexible three-row family vehicles Hyundai builds.

Part of our 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 buyer’s guide from Webb Hyundai Highland.

How many people fit in the IONIQ 9?

Six with captain’s chairs or seven with a second-row bench. Hyundai rates its interior space as class-leading.

What is the Universal Island console?

An available sliding center console that moves between the first and second rows, so front and middle-row passengers can both reach storage and cupholders.

Is the third row easy to reach?

Yes. Available one-touch seats give access to the third row from the driver side, and the available power third-row seats recline at the press of a button.

What is Vehicle-to-Load?

V2L lets the IONIQ 9 power 120V devices from outlets inside and outside the vehicle, handy for tailgates at Wolf Lake, youth sports in Munster or camping.

Key Takeaways

  • Seats six (captain’s chairs) or seven (bench).
  • Available sliding Universal Island console.
  • Available power-reclining third row.
  • V2L power outlets inside and outside.
  • Flat floor for easier movement between rows.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the IONIQ 9 have captain’s chairs?

Yes, second-row captain’s chairs are available for six-passenger seating.

Can the IONIQ 9 power a laptop or grill?

Yes. Vehicle-to-Load supplies 120V power inside and outside the vehicle.

Is the IONIQ 9 bigger than the IONIQ 5?

Yes. The IONIQ 9 is Hyundai’s first three-row electric SUV and its most spacious IONIQ.

Can I check car-seat fit at Webb Hyundai Highland?

Yes. Bring your seats to 9236 Indianapolis Blvd and we will help test them.

Starting MSRP figures are Hyundai published prices for the 2026 IONIQ 9 and exclude freight, tax, title, license and dealer fees. Range and charge times are EPA and Hyundai estimates; actual results vary with temperature, driving habits, battery condition and charger output.

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