Comparison

Hyundai Ioniq9 vs Kia EV9

Ioniq 9 RWD vs Long Range RWD: range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.

Best range Hyundai Ioniq9 335 mi vs 305 mi
Best value Kia EV9 $57,900 vs $58,955
Faster charging Tie 24 min each
5-yr energy Hyundai Ioniq9 $5,700 vs $5,900

Winner by category

6 categories compared
Range winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
335 mi vs 305 mi
Value winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
$176/mi vs $190/mi
Charging winner
Tie
24 min each
Efficiency winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
370 Wh/mi vs 380 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
Ahead on seats, cargo, and tow capacity
Performance winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
8.4 s vs 9.1 s

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of Hyundai Ioniq9 and Kia EV9
Spec Hyundai Ioniq9 Kia EV9
Trim used Ioniq 9 RWD Long Range RWD
MSRP (USD) $58,955 $57,900 (better)
Range 335 mi (better) 305 mi
Efficiency 370 Wh/mi • 2.7 mi/kWh (better) 380 Wh/mi • 2.63 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 107 kWh (better) 96 kWh
Seats 7 7
Drivetrain RWD RWD
Body type SUV SUV
DC max 235 kW (better) 210 kW
AC max 11 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 24 min 24 min
Roadtrip score 85.8 (better) 82.8
Miles added (15 min est.) 127 mi (better) 111 mi
USD per mile of range 176 $/mi (better) 190 $/mi
0–60 mph 8.4 s (better) 9.1 s
Top speed 115 mph 115 mph
Cargo 22 cu ft (better) 12 cu ft
Tow rating 5,512 lb (better) 1,984 lb

Pick the Hyundai Ioniq9 if…

  • You drive long days: 335 vs 305 miles of rated range.
  • You haul gear: 22 vs 12 cu ft of listed cargo space.
  • You tow: rated for 5,512 lb vs 1,984 lb.

Pick the Kia EV9 if…

  • Slight edge on price: $57,900 vs $58,955 to start, $1,055 less.

5-year energy cost: Hyundai Ioniq9 vs Kia EV9

Charging mixHyundai Ioniq9Kia EV9
Efficiency370 Wh/mi380 Wh/mi
All home charging$4,200$4,300
80% home, 20% public DC$5,700$5,900
All public DC fast charging$11,850$12,150

60,000 miles (12,000 a year) at rated efficiency, $0.17/kWh at home, $0.48/kWh at public fast chargers, plus 10% charging loss. A 30 mpg gas car at $3.20/gal would spend about $6,400 on fuel over the same miles. Use your own rates.

500-mile road trip: charging stops

Hyundai Ioniq9Kia EV9
First leg (90% to 10%)228 mi207 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop199 mi181 mi
Fast-charge stops22
Time spent chargingabout 50 minabout 50 min
DC portCCS1CCS1

Highway range taken as 85% of rated range. Each stop is counted as a full 10-80% session at the listed time, so the last stop is often shorter in practice. Cold weather and high speeds add stops. Charging time calculator.

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