Head to head

Hyundai Ioniq 9 vs Kia EV9

A side-by-side comparison of published US specifications, including EPA range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

Hyundai Ioniq 9 electric car

Hyundai Ioniq 9

From $58,955 · 335 miles

Read the Hyundai Ioniq 9 review

Car B

Kia EV9 electric car

Kia EV9

From $54,900 · 270 miles

Read the Kia EV9 review

The verdict

The Hyundai Ioniq 9 offers more range — 335 miles EPA against 270, a gap of about 65 miles between charges. The Hyundai Ioniq 9 is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 620 litres and 7 seats versus 333 litres and 7 in the Kia EV9. On price the Kia EV9 starts about $4,055 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Hyundai Ioniq 9 at 5.2s.

On the measured specifications below, the Hyundai Ioniq 9 leads in 4 areas and the Kia EV9 in 1.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Hyundai Ioniq 9$58,955
Kia EV9$54,900

Range (EPA)

Hyundai Ioniq 9335 miles
Kia EV9270 miles

Battery

Hyundai Ioniq 9110.3 kWh
Kia EV999.8 kWh

Body type

Hyundai Ioniq 9SUV
Kia EV9SUV

Seats

Hyundai Ioniq 97
Kia EV97

Cargo space

Hyundai Ioniq 9620 litres
Kia EV9333 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

Hyundai Ioniq 95.2s
Kia EV95.3s

Standout feature

Hyundai Ioniq 9Three-row, seven-seat flagship with 385 miles of range
Kia EV9Seven full-size seats and 800V rapid charging

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the US — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Hyundai Ioniq 987/100
Kia EV931/100

Price

Hyundai Ioniq 944/100
Kia EV953/100

Family space

Hyundai Ioniq 969/100
Kia EV912/100

Performance

Hyundai Ioniq 953/100
Kia EV947/100

Tech

Hyundai Ioniq 944/100
Kia EV944/100

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