Is the Kia EV9 the Ultimate Zombie Apocalypse Vehicle?
When it comes to surviving a zombie apocalypse, your choice of vehicle could mean the difference between being zombie bait and making it to safety. Kia’s latest EV campaign, helmed by Kia Australia, brings this fantasy to life with an electrifying twist. Imagine a world overrun by zombies—and the only way to survive is in a Kia EV9. Intrigued? Let’s dive into this campaign that’s as thrilling as it is innovative.
Kia EV9: The Zombie Slayer

Kia’s cinematic ad campaign places its cutting-edge EV9 at the center of a zombie apocalypse, showcasing features that make it seem tailor-made for survival. From Smart Park Assist to Voice Command, the Kia EV9’s futuristic tech isn’t just practical; it’s life-saving in this fictional world. Here are some standout features:
- Silent Electric Motor: Sneak past the undead without a sound.
- Soundproof Glass: Stay focused on the road, not the groans outside.
- Foam-Insulated Tires: No more worrying about punctures on zombie-strewn streets.
- Smart Park Assist: Effortlessly maneuver into tight spaces, even when surrounded by zombies.
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The EV9: A Beast in Zombie’s Clothing
Don’t let its sleek exterior fool you. The EV9 packs a punch where it counts:
- 0-60 mph: 5.3 seconds (with performance upgrade)
- Top Speed: 120 mph
- Range: 355 km on a single charge
The Ad Campaign That Broke the Mold

Directed by the acclaimed Francois Rousselet, this campaign is a masterclass in creative storytelling. Instead of focusing solely on technical specs, it reimagines the EV9 in a suburban apocalypse, merging high-stakes drama with light-hearted Aussie humor.
- Setting: A sunny Australian suburb overrun by zombies, offering a refreshing contrast to the typical post-apocalyptic gloom.
- Characters: From a fitness fanatic zombie in Crocs to dusty council worker zombies, every detail oozes personality.
- Scenes: A woman skillfully navigating her EV9 through chaotic streets, a daring supply run, and a built-in minifridge saving the day—this ad has it all.
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Kia EV9 vs. the Competition: A Survival Guide
To understand what makes the EV9 a standout, here’s a comparison of its key features versus other electric SUVs:
Feature | Kia EV9 | Tesla Model X | Hyundai Ioniq 7 |
---|---|---|---|
Range | 300+ miles | 348 miles | 280 miles |
Smart Park Assist | Yes | No | Yes |
Soundproof Glass | Yes | No | No |
Starting Price | $56,000 | $99,990 | $50,000 (est.) |
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Why Kia 417 is Your Apocalypse Headquarters
When the world goes to hell, you’ll want a dealership you can trust. Kia 417’s new inventory is stocked with the latest EV9 models, ready to be your zombie-fighting companion. Don’t miss out on our apocalypse-ready specials that’ll have you outrunning the undead without breaking the bank.
Why This Campaign Matters

Kia’s ad isn’t just about selling cars; it’s about creating an emotional connection. By blending humor, drama, and practicality, the campaign resonates with a diverse audience. Whether you’re a sports fan tuning into the Australian Open or an EV enthusiast, the ad ensures Kia stays top of mind.
As Dean Norbiato, Kia Australia GM of Marketing, puts it: “A zombie apocalypse set against sunny Australian suburbia is a unique creative playground to showcase Kia’s EV range in a genuinely entertaining way.”
Explore the Future of Driving
The Kia EV9 isn’t just a fictional Kia zombie apocalypse hero; it’s a real-world game-changer. Visit Kia 417’s inventory to explore our latest EV models or check out our special offers. Who knows? Your next car might just save your life…or at least make your daily commute a lot cooler.