Global EV Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq 9 Long Range AWD vs Kia EV9 GT
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General Info
The Hyundai Ioniq 9 Long Range AWD (2025-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €73000. The Kia EV9 GT (2025-…) is announced, but not yet in production.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 9 Long Range AWD | Kia EV9 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2025-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Announced |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea, USA | South Korea |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €73000 | €89990 |
| GCC Score | 7.8 | 7.2 |
Range and Efficiency
The Hyundai Ioniq 9 Long Range AWD (2025-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Kia EV9 GT (2025-…).
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 9 Long Range AWD | Kia EV9 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 515 km | 402 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 606 km | 505 km |
| Range (GCC) | 515 km | 406 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 110.3 kWh | 99.8 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 106 kWh | 96 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 20.6 kWh/100 km | 23.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.86 km/kWh | 4.23 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.5 | 5.2 |
Charging
Both vehicles feature an advanced 800-volt architecture.
The Hyundai Ioniq 9 Long Range AWD (2025-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 350 kW, while the Kia EV9 GT (2025-…) maxes out at 210 kW.
The Hyundai Ioniq 9 Long Range AWD (2025-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Kia EV9 GT (2025-…) is limited to 10.5 kW.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 9 Long Range AWD | Kia EV9 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 10.5 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 350 kW | 210 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 8.6 | 7.9 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Kia EV9 GT (2025-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 9 Long Range AWD | Kia EV9 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 226 kW | 373 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 303 hp | 501 hp |
| Motor Torque | 605 Nm | 739 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.7 s | 4.6 s |
| Top Speed | 200 km/h | 220 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5 | 6.3 |
Dimensions
The Hyundai Ioniq 9 Long Range AWD (2025-…) and Kia EV9 GT (2025-…) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 9 Long Range AWD | Kia EV9 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5060 mm | 5015 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | - Width (with Mirrors) | 2300 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1980 mm | 1980 mm |
| Height | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3130 mm | 3100 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Hyundai Ioniq 9 Long Range AWD (2025-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 2500 kg).
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 9 Long Range AWD | Kia EV9 GT |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 7 | 6, 7 |
| Curb Weight | 2728 kg | 2648 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 338 l | 333 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 2435 l | 2393 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 52 l | 52 l |
| Towing Capacity | 2500 kg | 2500 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 9.1 | 9.1 |
