Comparison

Kia EV9 vs Porsche Macan

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

Best range Porsche Macan 309 mi vs 305 mi
Best value Kia EV9 $57,900 vs $80,300
Faster charging Porsche Macan 21 min vs 24 min
5-yr energy Porsche Macan $5,900 vs $5,350

Winner by category

6 categories compared
Range winner
Porsche Macan
309 mi vs 305 mi
Value winner
Kia EV9
$190/mi vs $260/mi
Charging winner
Porsche Macan
21 min vs 24 min
Efficiency winner
Porsche Macan
346 Wh/mi vs 380 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Kia EV9
Ahead on seats, cargo, and tow capacity
Performance winner
Porsche Macan
5.4 s vs 9.1 s

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of Kia EV9 and Porsche Macan
Spec Kia EV9 Porsche Macan
Trim used Long Range RWD Electric
MSRP (USD) $57,900 (better) $80,300
Range 305 mi 309 mi (better)
Efficiency 380 Wh/mi • 2.63 mi/kWh 346 Wh/mi • 2.89 mi/kWh (better)
Battery (usable) 96 kWh (better) 94.9 kWh
Seats 7 (better) 5
Drivetrain RWD RWD
Body type SUV SUV
DC max 210 kW 270 kW (better)
AC max 11 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 24 min 21 min (better)
Roadtrip score 82.8 85.2 (better)
Miles added (15 min est.) 111 mi 137 mi (better)
USD per mile of range 190 $/mi (better) 260 $/mi
0–60 mph 9.1 s 5.4 s (better)
Top speed 115 mph 137 mph (better)
Cargo 12 cu ft 19 cu ft (better)
Tow rating 1,984 lb 4,409 lb (better)

Pick the Kia EV9 if…

  • You want the lower price: $57,900 vs $80,300 to start, $22,400 less.
  • You need 7 seats (vs 5).

Pick the Porsche Macan if…

  • You want lower running costs: about $5,350 vs $5,900 in energy over 5 years.
  • You haul gear: 19 vs 12 cu ft of listed cargo space.
  • You tow: rated for 4,409 lb vs 1,984 lb.
  • You care about acceleration: 0-60 mph in 5.4 vs 9.1 seconds.

5-year energy cost: Kia EV9 vs Porsche Macan

Charging mixKia EV9Porsche Macan
Efficiency380 Wh/mi346 Wh/mi
All home charging$4,300$3,900
80% home, 20% public DC$5,900$5,350
All public DC fast charging$12,150$11,050

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

Kia EV9Porsche Macan
First leg (90% to 10%)207 mi210 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop181 mi184 mi
Fast-charge stops22
Time spent chargingabout 50 minabout 40 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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