Global EV Comparison: Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD vs EV6 Long Range RWD

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production. The Kia EV6 Long Range RWD (2024-…) has a starting price of €49990, while the Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD (2023-…) is not sold in Europe.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD Kia EV6 Long Range RWD
Years of Production 2023-… 2024-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture South Korea, USA South Korea, USA
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability USA EU, USA
Price Europe (New) - Price Europe (New) €49990
GCC Score 6.5 7.1

Range and Efficiency

The Kia EV6 Long Range RWD (2024-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD (2023-…).

Property Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD Kia EV6 Long Range RWD
Range (EPA) 370 km 513 km
Range (WLTP) - Range (WLTP) 582 km
Range (GCC) 352 km 495 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 76.1 kWh 84 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 74 kWh 80 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 21 kWh/100 km 16.2 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 4.76 km/kWh 6.19 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.2 8.6

Charging

Both vehicles feature an advanced 800-volt architecture.

The Kia EV6 Long Range RWD (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 240 kW, while the Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD (2023-…) maxes out at 210 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 10.5 kW.

Property Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD Kia EV6 Long Range RWD
Max Charging Power (AC) 10.5 kW 10.5 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 210 kW 240 kW
Architecture 800 V 800 V
Charge Port CCS Type 1 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 7.5 7.8

Performance

Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.

The Kia EV6 Long Range RWD (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD Kia EV6 Long Range RWD
Drive Type RWD RWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 160 kW 168 kW
Motor Power (hp) 215 hp 225 hp
Motor Torque 350 Nm 350 Nm
0-100 km/h 8 s 7.7 s
Top Speed 190 km/h 185 km/h
Performance Score 3.9 4

Dimensions

The Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD (2023-…) is longer, wider, and taller.

The Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD (2023-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD Kia EV6 Long Range RWD
Length 5010 mm 4695 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2300 mm - Width (with Mirrors)
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1980 mm 1880 mm
Height 1755 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase 3100 mm 2900 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Kia EV6 Long Range RWD (2024-…) features a larger trunk, but the Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD (2023-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

The Kia EV6 Long Range RWD (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD (2023-…).

Property Kia EV9 Standard Range RWD Kia EV6 Long Range RWD
Number of Seats 7 5
Curb Weight 2310 kg 2050 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 333 l 490 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 2318 l 1290 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 90 l 52 l
Towing Capacity 900 kg 1800 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 8.7 6.6
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