Head to head

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N vs Kia EV9

A side-by-side comparison of published UK specifications, including WLTP 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 5 N electric car

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N

From £65,000 · 235 miles

Read the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N review

Car B

Kia EV9 electric car

Kia EV9

From £65,000 · 315 miles

Read the Kia EV9 review

The verdict

The Kia EV9 offers more range — 315 miles WLTP against 235, a gap of about 80 miles between charges. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 480 litres and 5 seats versus 333 litres and 7 in the Kia EV9. Prices start at the same figure, so the deciding factors are boot space, pace (3.4s plays 5.3s to 60mph) and which standout feature matters more to you.

On the measured specifications below, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N leads in 2 areas and the Kia EV9 in 3.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N£65,000
Kia EV9£65,000

Range (WLTP)

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N235 miles
Kia EV9315 miles

Battery

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N84 kWh
Kia EV999.8 kWh

Body type

Hyundai Ioniq 5 NSUV
Kia EV9SUV

Seats

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N5
Kia EV97

Boot space

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N480 litres
Kia EV9333 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N3.4s
Kia EV95.3s

Standout feature

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N650bhp with a simulated gearshift — the maddest EV on sale
Kia EV9Seven full-size seats and 800V rapid charging

How they score

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

Range

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N28/100
Kia EV977/100

Price

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N18/100
Kia EV918/100

Family space

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N53/100
Kia EV931/100

Performance

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N97/100
Kia EV973/100

Tech

Hyundai Ioniq 5 N68/100
Kia EV968/100

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