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AITO M9 — Leads with up to 1,250 km of realistic Gulf range.

METRIC1 REV (GCC)M9L98X
EV Gulf Score (of 100)
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Range at 130 km/h
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Heat Score (of 100)
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Claimed charge time
—25 min25 min9 min
Price from
33,400 KWD26,000 KWD22,500 KWD22,000 KWD
011 REV (GCC)
02M9
03L9
048X
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What matters in the Gulf
Markets available
1 markets
1 markets
2 markets
TBA
Range & efficiency
Official rangeRanked on one WLTP basis. CLTC runs ~13% above WLTP and EPA ~11% below it — comparing the raw figures simply favours whoever tested on the kindest cycle.
1,026 km
1,474 km
1,412 km
1,416 km
Real Gulf range
770 km
1,250 km
1,200 km
1,060 km
Battery
65.8 kWh
52 kWh
52.3 kWh
70 kWh
Charging
Peak DC charging
100 kW
100 kW
90 kW
420 kW
Claimed charge time
TBA
25 min
25 min
9 min
Home (AC) charging
TBA
11 kW
7 kW
11 kW
Performance
Power
816 hp
496 hp
449 hp
1,381 hp
Torque
1,050 Nm
675 Nm
620 Nm
1,085 Nm
0–100 km/h
6s
4.9s
5.3s
2.96s
Top speed
180 km/h
200 km/h
180 km/h
230 km/h
Practicality & size
Body style
SUV
SUV
SUV
SUV
Origin
🇨🇳 Chinese
🇨🇳 Chinese
🇨🇳 Chinese
🇨🇳 Chinese
Ownership
Price from
33,400 KWD
26,000 KWD
22,500 KWD
22,000 KWD
Value kept @ 3 yrsProjected share of price kept after 3 years — same valuation engine and published depreciation method (some brands hold value better).
64%
62%
62%
62%

“Range at 130 km/h” and “Heat Score” are computed by EV Gulf's published models, not quoted from the manufacturer.