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Kia EV9 — Competitive Compare

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Where it stands against its rivals

The EV9 spans 5 grades: its entry price of $54,990 is the highest of the 7 models compared (the Bolt starts at $27,600), and its top grade at $71,990 is the most expensive in the group. Among these rivals, only the EV9 offers Rear A/C Vents (includes estimates). On specifications, among the 7 models it is the heaviest (2,710 kg) and is the longest (5,010 mm) (includes estimates).

Written from the price, specification and equipment data on this page. Parts marked “includes estimates” rely on operator-estimated equipment or specifications.

Kia EV9
Kia
EV9
2027 model-year price
Tesla Model Y
Tesla
Model Y
2026 model-year price
Hyundai Ioniq 5
Hyundai
Ioniq 5
2026 model-year price
Ford Mustang Mach-E
Ford
Mustang Mach-E
2026 model-year price
Chevrolet Equinox EV
Chevrolet
Equinox EV
2026 model-year price
Volkswagen ID.4
Volkswagen
ID.4
2026 model-year price
Chevrolet Bolt
Chevrolet
Bolt
2027 model-year price
Price (USD)
Kia EV9
Kia
EV9
Tesla Model Y
Tesla
Model Y
Hyundai Ioniq 5
Hyundai
Ioniq 5
Ford Mustang Mach-E
Ford
Mustang Mach-E
Chevrolet Equinox EV
Chevrolet
Equinox EV
Volkswagen ID.4
Volkswagen
ID.4
Chevrolet Bolt
Chevrolet
Bolt
$24k
$26k
$28k
$30k
$32k
$34k
$36k
$38k
$40k
$42k
$44k
$46k
$48k
$50k
$52k
$54k
$56k
$58k
$60k
$62k
$64k
$66k
$68k
$70k
$72k
$74k
Option prices haven't been collected for this comparison yet.
EV
Specifications
Kia
EV9
Tesla
Model Y
Hyundai
Ioniq 5
Ford
Mustang Mach-E
Chevrolet
Equinox EV
Volkswagen
ID.4
Chevrolet
Bolt
Dimensions & Weight
Overall Length (mm)
5010
4750
4635
4715
4820
4585
4308
Overall Width (mm)
1980
1920
1890
1880
1885
1852
1770
Overall Height (mm)
1755
1624
1605
1600
1635
1636
1623
Wheelbase (mm)
3100
2890
3000
2984
2954
2771
2675
↓Min. Turning Radius (m)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
↓Curb Weight (kg)
2470–2710
1920–2050
1900–2060
1950–2200
1990–2150
1985–2213
1713–1727
↓Gross Weight (kg)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Cargo Volume (L)
—
2138
527
402
1090
858
—
Performance & Efficiency
Fuel Economy (EPA combined)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Range (EPA)
230–305 mi (370–491 km)
294–357 mi (473–575 km)
259–318 mi (417–512 km)
240–320 mi (386–515 km)
307–319 mi (494–513 km)
263–291 mi (423–468 km)
262 mi (422 km)
↓0–100 km/h (s)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Top Speed (km/h)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Powertrain
Displacement (cc)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Max Power (kW)
150–283
—
—
—
—
250
—
Max Torque (N·m)
350–700
—
—
—
—
545
—
Front Motor (kW)
—
170
70
180
95
—
157
Rear Motor (kW)
150–160
170–220
125–169
178–198
115–150
210
—
Battery (kWh)
76.1–99.8
Not published
84
72–91
85
82
65
Fuel Tank (L)
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Fuel Type
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Drivetrain & Suspension
Drive System
RWD / AWD
RWD / AWD
RWD / AWD
RWD / AWD
FWD / AWD
RWD / AWD
FWD
Transmission
1-Speed
1-Speed
1-Speed
1-Speed
1-Speed
1-Speed
1-Speed
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Torsion Beam
Front Brake
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
Tire Size
255/60R19 / 285/45R21
255/65R19 / 265/35R21 / 255/50R19
235/65R19 / 255/45R20
235/55R19 / 245/45R20 / 225/60R18 / 225/55R19
235/65R19 / 235/55R21 / 235/60R20
235/55R19 / 235/45R21
—
Wheel Size
19" Alloy / 21" Alloy
19" Alloy / 21" Alloy
19" Alloy / 20" Alloy
19" Alloy / 20" Alloy / 18" Alloy
19" Alloy / 21" Alloy / 20" Alloy
19" Alloy / 21" Alloy
—
Seating (seats)
6–7
5
5
5
5
5
5
Ground Clearance (mm)
198
152–167
158–163
155–170
165–173
163
142
● Best value per row (numeric only) | ↓ Lower is better | Underlined = varies by grade (shown as min–max or all values)
EPA ratings are U.S. EPA combined fuel economy (mpg) and range (miles); km/L and km in parentheses are unit conversions, not WLTC values.
Equipment
Kia
EV9
Tesla
Model Y
Hyundai
Ioniq 5
Ford
Mustang Mach-E
Chevrolet
Equinox EV
Volkswagen
ID.4
Chevrolet
Bolt
Exterior
LED Headlights
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD
LED Fog Lights
● STD*
—*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
—*
● STD
Interior
Panoramic / Sunroof
● STD*
—*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
—*
● STD
Head-Up Display
—*
—*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
—*
● STD
Digital Rearview Mirror
—*
—*
—*
—*
—*
—*
—
Ambient Lighting
● STD*
—*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
—*
● STD
Seating
Leather Seats
● STD*
—*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
—*
● STD
Power Driver Seat
● STD*
—*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
—*
● STD
Heated Front Seats
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD
Ventilated Front Seats
—*
—*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
—*
● STD
Memory Seat
—*
—*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
—*
● STD
Safety
Adaptive Cruise Control
● STD*★★☆
● STD*★★☆
● STD*★★★
● STD*★★★
● STD*★★★
● STD*★★☆
● STD★★★
Lane Keeping Assist
● STD*★★☆
● STD*★★☆
● STD*★★★
● STD*★★★
● STD*★★★
● STD*★★☆
● STD★★★
Blind Spot Monitoring
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD
Surround-View Camera
—*
—*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
—*
● STD
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD
Traffic Sign Recognition
—*
—*
—*
—*
—*
—*
—
Comfort
Electronic Parking Brake
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD
Auto Brake Hold
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD
Wireless Charging
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD
Heated Steering Wheel
● STD*
—*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
—*
● STD
Rear A/C Vents
● STD*
—*
—*
—*
—*
—*
—
Audio / Nav / Connectivity
Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD
8"+ Display
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD
Connected Services
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD
Premium Audio (Bose/Harman)
—*
—*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
—*
● STD
Storage & Utility
USB-C Charging
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD
Tires & Wheels
Alloy Wheels
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD
18"+ Wheels
● STD*
—*
● STD*
● STD*
● STD*
—*
● STD
● STDStandard
○ MOPFactory Option (MOP)
▲ DOPDealer Option (DOP)
◆ PKGPackage Option
—Not Available
*Estimate (not stated by the manufacturer)
★★★Function Level (ADAS: ★=Basic ★★=Mid ★★★=Advanced)
Equipment-Adjusted Price
⚠ Equipment data is estimated from official manufacturer publications. Functional levels may differ between brands even for identically-named features.
Kia
EV9
Tesla
Model Y
Hyundai
Ioniq 5
Ford
Mustang Mach-E
Chevrolet
Equinox EV
Volkswagen
ID.4
Chevrolet
Bolt
Base Price
$64,090
$45,990
$43,300
$40,795
$44,095
$50,195
$31,600
Standard Equipment Value
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Adjusted Price
$64,090
$45,990
$43,300
$40,795
$44,095
$50,195
$31,600
Effective Price Difference
* Equipment market value is estimated from the median MOP/DOP option prices across compared models.
EV9
Benchmark (0%)
Model Y
−28.2% better value
Ioniq 5
−32.4% better value
Mustang Mach-E
−36.3% better value
Equinox EV
−31.2% better value
ID.4
−21.7% better value
Bolt
−50.7% better value
Segment-Exclusive Features
ComfortRear A/C VentsEV9 onlySTD

* Data aggregated from official manufacturer publications. Equipment market prices are estimated from the median of published MOP/DOP option prices. Verify with official manufacturer sources.

Data Sources
ModelPrice SourceSpec SourceEquipment SourceNotesRetrieved
Kia EV9
2027 model-year price
ManufacturerGovernment agency / EstimateEstimate
Most equipment values are estimates
  • Price: Manufacturer (Kia America press release, 2026-11-11)
  • Specs: Estimate (Operator compilation, 2026-11-11) — reference values from public information, not yet checked against the manufacturer's spec sheet
  • Equipment: Estimate (Operator estimate, 2026-11-11) — estimated from the trim level (marked * in the equipment table)
  • Specs: Government agency (U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov, 2026-11-11) — EPA combined fuel economy and range (checked against EPA data; mismatched trims corrected)
2026-11-11
Tesla Model Y
2026 model-year price
Press reportGovernment agency / EstimateEstimate
Most equipment values are estimates
  • Price: Press report (Quartz (report of the May 2026 price increase), 2026-11-11) — excluding destination and order fees
  • Specs: Estimate (Operator estimate, 2026-11-11) — specs of trims added in Nov 2026 start from the closest existing trim, with published drivetrain, powertrain and dimension figures substituted
  • Equipment: Estimate (Operator estimate, 2026-11-11) — equipment of trims added in Nov 2026 is estimated from the closest trim (marked * in the equipment table)
  • Specs: Government agency (U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov, 2026-11-11) — EPA combined fuel economy and range (checked against EPA data; mismatched trims corrected)
2026-11-11
Hyundai Ioniq 5
2026 model-year price
Comparison siteGovernment agency / EstimateEstimate
Most equipment values are estimates
  • Price: Comparison site (CarWhere (record of the manufacturer's published US prices), 2026-11-11) — excluding the $1,600 freight charge; the N is not included (no 2026 price listed)
  • Specs: Estimate (Operator estimate, 2026-11-11) — specs of trims added in Nov 2026 start from the closest existing trim, with published drivetrain, powertrain and dimension figures substituted
  • Equipment: Estimate (Operator estimate, 2026-11-11) — equipment of trims added in Nov 2026 is estimated from the closest trim (marked * in the equipment table)
  • Specs: Government agency (U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov, 2026-11-11) — EPA combined fuel economy and range (checked against EPA data; mismatched trims corrected)
2026-11-11
Ford Mustang Mach-E
2026 model-year price
Comparison siteGovernment agency / EstimateEstimate
Most equipment values are estimates
  • Price: Comparison site (Cars.com, 2026-11-11) — the Rally is not included (price not confirmed)
  • Specs: Estimate (Operator estimate, 2026-11-11) — specs of trims added in Nov 2026 start from the closest existing trim, with published drivetrain, powertrain and dimension figures substituted
  • Equipment: Estimate (Operator estimate, 2026-11-11) — equipment of trims added in Nov 2026 is estimated from the closest trim (marked * in the equipment table)
  • Specs: Government agency (U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov, 2026-11-11) — EPA combined fuel economy and range (checked against EPA data; mismatched trims corrected)
2026-11-11
Chevrolet Equinox EV
2026 model-year price
Comparison siteGovernment agency / EstimateEstimate
Most equipment values are estimates
  • Price: Comparison site (Autofinder, 2026-11-11) — excluding destination; prices differ between comparison sites
  • Specs: Estimate (Operator estimate, 2026-11-11) — specs of trims added in Nov 2026 start from the closest existing trim, with published drivetrain, powertrain and dimension figures substituted
  • Equipment: Estimate (Operator estimate, 2026-11-11) — equipment of trims added in Nov 2026 is estimated from the closest trim (marked * in the equipment table)
  • Specs: Government agency (U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov, 2026-11-11) — EPA combined fuel economy and range (checked against EPA data; mismatched trims corrected)
2026-11-11
Volkswagen ID.4
2026 model-year price
Comparison siteManufacturer / Comparison site / EstimateEstimate
Most equipment values are estimates
  • Price: Comparison site (CarWhere (record of the manufacturer's published US prices), 2026-11-11) — VW online builder prices (Nov 5, 2026, excluding destination)
  • Specs: Comparison site (Velocity Journal (US new-car catalog), 2026-11-11) — per-configuration (trim x drivetrain) dimensions, weight, fuel economy and tires (checked Nov 12, 2026)
  • Specs (RWD / AWD): Manufacturer (US EPA fueleconomy.gov, 2026-11-11) — EPA range (RWD 291 miles, AWD 263 miles)
  • Specs: Estimate (Operator estimate, 2026-11-11) — specs of trims added in Nov 2026 start from the closest existing trim, with published drivetrain, powertrain and dimension figures substituted
  • Equipment: Estimate (Operator estimate, 2026-11-11) — equipment of trims added in Nov 2026 is estimated from the closest trim (marked * in the equipment table)
2026-11-11
Chevrolet Bolt
2027 model-year price
ManufacturerEstimateEstimate
  • Price: Manufacturer (Chevrolet official website, 2026-11-11) — excluding the $1,395 destination charge
  • Specs: Estimate (Operator estimate, 2026-11-11) — specs of trims added in Nov 2026 start from the closest existing trim, with published drivetrain, powertrain and dimension figures substituted
  • Equipment: Estimate (Operator estimate, 2026-11-11) — equipment of trims added in Nov 2026 is estimated from the closest trim (marked * in the equipment table)
2026-11-11

Data is mainly from manufacturers' US websites and press releases; some values come from press reports or comparison sites, or are estimates, as labeled above. Prices are MSRP excluding destination charges.

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