Head to head

Genesis Electrified GV70 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

Genesis Electrified GV70 electric car

Genesis Electrified GV70

From $56,750 · 236 miles

Read the Genesis Electrified GV70 review

Car B

Kia EV9 electric car

Kia EV9

From $54,900 · 270 miles

Read the Kia EV9 review

The verdict

The Kia EV9 offers more range — 270 miles EPA against 236, a gap of about 34 miles between charges. The Genesis Electrified GV70 is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 503 litres and 5 seats versus 333 litres and 7 in the Kia EV9. On price the Kia EV9 starts about $1,850 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Genesis Electrified GV70 at 4.2s.

On the measured specifications below, the Genesis Electrified GV70 leads in 2 areas and the Kia EV9 in 4.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Genesis Electrified GV70$56,750
Kia EV9$54,900

Range (EPA)

Genesis Electrified GV70236 miles
Kia EV9270 miles

Battery

Genesis Electrified GV7077.4 kWh
Kia EV999.8 kWh

Body type

Genesis Electrified GV70SUV
Kia EV9SUV

Seats

Genesis Electrified GV705
Kia EV97

Cargo space

Genesis Electrified GV70503 litres
Kia EV9333 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

Genesis Electrified GV704.2s
Kia EV95.3s

Standout feature

Genesis Electrified GV70800V charging with a genuinely premium interior finish
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

Genesis Electrified GV7012/100
Kia EV931/100

Price

Genesis Electrified GV7047/100
Kia EV953/100

Family space

Genesis Electrified GV7044/100
Kia EV912/100

Performance

Genesis Electrified GV7075/100
Kia EV947/100

Tech

Genesis Electrified GV7044/100
Kia EV944/100

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