Global EV Comparison: BMW iX xDrive45 vs Kia EV9 GT Line AWD vs DS 8 AWD Long Range
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General Info
| Property | BMW iX xDrive45 | Kia EV9 GT Line AWD | DS 8 AWD Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2023-… | 2025-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | South Korea, USA | Italy |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | €83500 | €82380 | €75000 |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €67950 | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | BMW iX xDrive45 | Kia EV9 GT Line AWD | DS 8 AWD Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 502 km | 451 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | 602 km | 505 km | 686 km |
| Range (GCC) | 477 km | 429 km | 583 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 100 kWh | 99.8 kWh | 101 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 94.8 kWh | 96 kWh | 97.2 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 19.9 kWh/100 km | 22.4 kWh/100 km | 16.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.03 km/kWh | 4.47 km/kWh | 6 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.1 | 5.7 | 9.2 |
Charging
| Property | BMW iX xDrive45 | Kia EV9 GT Line AWD | DS 8 AWD Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 10.5 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 175 kW | 210 kW | 200 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7 | 7.9 | 7.1 |
Performance
| Property | BMW iX xDrive45 | Kia EV9 GT Line AWD | DS 8 AWD Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 300 kW | 283 kW | 276 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 402 hp | 380 hp | 370 hp |
| Motor Torque | 700 Nm | 700 Nm | 511 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.1 s | 5.3 s | 5.4 s |
| Top Speed | 200 km/h | 200 km/h | 190 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.2 |
Dimensions
| Property | BMW iX xDrive45 | Kia EV9 GT Line AWD | DS 8 AWD Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4965 mm | 5015 mm | 4834 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2230 mm | 2300 mm | 2099 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1970 mm | 1980 mm | 1920 mm |
| Height | 1695 mm | 1780 mm | 1574 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3000 mm | 3100 mm | 2905 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | BMW iX xDrive45 | Kia EV9 GT Line AWD | DS 8 AWD Long Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 6, 7 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2525 kg | 2664 kg | 2289 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 500 l | 333 l | 620 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1750 l | 2393 l | - Cargo Volume (Max) |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 52 l | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 2500 kg | 2500 kg | 1600 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 8.4 | 9.1 | 6.7 |