Hyundai IONIQ 5 & Kia EV9 Lease Guide in NJ: Maximizing State Rebates and Federal Commercial Credits

By Christopher Amico (President & CEO)

Discover how to lease the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and 3-row Kia EV9 in New Jersey for ultra-low monthly payments using federal commercial lease credits and state tax exemptions.

Hyundai IONIQ 5 & Kia EV9 Lease Guide in NJ: Maximizing State Rebates and Federal Commercial Credits

Hyundai and Kia have established themselves as dominant leaders in the modern electric vehicle landscape. Built on the revolutionary **E-GMP (Electric Global Modular Platform)** featuring 800V ultra-fast charging architecture, the compact **Hyundai IONIQ 5** and the groundbreaking 3-row **Kia EV9** offer technology, charging speeds, and design that rival vehicles costing twice as much.

In New Jersey, manufacturer lease cash and state tax incentives make these two models the **best value-per-dollar family EV leases on the market**.

Below is the complete financial guide to leasing an IONIQ 5 or Kia EV9 in New Jersey.


🔑 Key Takeaways (IONIQ 5 & Kia EV9 Value)

  • **800V Ultra-Fast Charging:** Charge from 10% to 80% in just **18 minutes** at 350kW DC fast chargers—nearly twice as fast as standard public DC chargers.
  • **$7,500+ Instant Manufacturer Pass-Through:** Hyundai Motor Finance and Kia Motors Finance pass the full $7,500 commercial tax credit directly as a capitalized cost reduction.
  • **3-Row Family EV Innovation:** The Kia EV9 is the first affordable full-size 3-row electric family SUV with seating for up to 7 adults and 300+ miles of range.
  • **Zero New Jersey Sales Tax:** 100% exempt from New Jersey state sales tax.

Head-to-Head Comparison: Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs. Kia EV9

Evaluation Metric2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 SEL AWD2026 Kia EV9 Land AWD (3-Row)
**MSRP Basis**$49,500$71,500
**Seating Capacity**5 Passengers (2-Row Crossover)**7 Adults (Full 3-Row SUV)**
**EPA Driving Range**260 Miles (AWD) / 303 Miles (RWD)280 Miles (AWD) / 304 Miles (RWD)
**DC Fast Charging (10-80%)****18 Minutes (800V Architecture)****24 Minutes (800V Architecture)**
**Federal Rebate Applied**-$7,500 Cap Cost Reduction-$7,500 Cap Cost Reduction
**36-Month Residual Value**59% ($29,205)61% ($43,615)
**NJ State Sales Tax****$0.00 (Exempt)****$0.00 (Exempt)**
**Target Monthly Lease ($0 Down)****$349 – $399 / month****$569 – $629 / month**

Why Families Choose the Kia EV9 Over Gas 3-Row SUVs

1. **Massive Cargo & Legroom:** 81.7 cubic feet of maximum cargo space with fold-flat second and third-row seating.

2. **Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) Power:** Use your EV battery as an emergency home generator or power outdoor camping equipment with standard 120V household outlets.

3. **No Gas Station Stops:** Charge at home overnight on cheap off-peak residential electric rates (saving $1,800+/year on gasoline in NJ).


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