Comparison

Hyundai Ioniq9 vs Subaru Uncharted

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

Best range Hyundai Ioniq9 335 mi vs 308 mi
Best value Subaru Uncharted $34,995 vs $58,955
Faster charging Hyundai Ioniq9 24 min vs 28 min
5-yr energy Subaru Uncharted $5,700 vs $3,950

Winner by category

5 categories compared
Range winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
335 mi vs 308 mi
Value winner
Subaru Uncharted
$114/mi vs $176/mi
Charging winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
24 min vs 28 min
Efficiency winner
Subaru Uncharted
257 Wh/mi vs 370 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
Ahead on seats, cargo, and tow capacity

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of Hyundai Ioniq9 and Subaru Uncharted
Spec Hyundai Ioniq9 Subaru Uncharted
Trim used Ioniq 9 RWD Premium FWD
MSRP (USD) $58,955 $34,995 (better)
Range 335 mi (better) 308 mi
Efficiency 370 Wh/mi • 2.7 mi/kWh 257 Wh/mi • 3.89 mi/kWh (better)
Seats 7 (better) 5
Drivetrain RWD FWD
Body type SUV SUV
DC max 235 kW (better) 150 kW
AC max 11 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 24 min (better) 28 min
Roadtrip score 85.8 (better) 69.9
USD per mile of range 176 $/mi 114 $/mi (better)
Cargo 22 cu ft 23 cu ft (better)

Pick the Hyundai Ioniq9 if…

  • You drive long days: 335 vs 308 miles of rated range.
  • You need 7 seats (vs 5).

Pick the Subaru Uncharted if…

  • You want the lower price: $34,995 vs $58,955 to start, $23,960 less.
  • You want lower running costs: about $3,950 vs $5,700 in energy over 5 years.
  • You want to use Tesla Superchargers without an adapter: it has a native NACS port.

5-year energy cost: Hyundai Ioniq9 vs Subaru Uncharted

Charging mixHyundai Ioniq9Subaru Uncharted
Efficiency370 Wh/mi257 Wh/mi
All home charging$4,200$2,900
80% home, 20% public DC$5,700$3,950
All public DC fast charging$11,850$8,200

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 Ioniq9Subaru Uncharted
First leg (90% to 10%)228 mi209 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop199 mi183 mi
Fast-charge stops22
Time spent chargingabout 50 minabout 55 min
DC portCCS1NACS

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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