Global EV Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance AWD vs VinFast VF 9 Plus
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance AWD (2025-…) has a starting price of €79000, compared to the VinFast VF 9 Plus (2024-…), which starts at €98490.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance AWD | VinFast VF 9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea, USA | Vietnam |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €79000 | €98490 |
| GCC Score | 7.8 | 6.5 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the VinFast VF 9 Plus (2024-…) has a larger battery, the Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance AWD (2025-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance AWD | VinFast VF 9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 501 km | 468 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 600 km | 580 km |
| Range (GCC) | 493 km | 469 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 110.3 kWh | 128 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 106 kWh | 123 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 21.5 kWh/100 km | 26.2 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.65 km/kWh | 3.81 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.8 | 5.2 |
Charging
The Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance AWD (2025-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the VinFast VF 9 Plus (2024-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance AWD (2025-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 350 kW, while the VinFast VF 9 Plus (2024-…) maxes out at 160 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance AWD | VinFast VF 9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 350 kW | 160 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 8.6 | 7.1 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance AWD (2025-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance AWD | VinFast VF 9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 315 kW | 300 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 422 hp | 402 hp |
| Motor Torque | 700 Nm | 620 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.2 s | 6.7 s |
| Top Speed | 200 km/h | 200 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5.8 | 5.3 |
Dimensions
The VinFast VF 9 Plus (2024-…) has a wider body, offering a more shoulder room, while the Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance AWD (2025-…) stands taller for a more elevated driving position. Despite these differences, their lengths are nearly identical.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance AWD | VinFast VF 9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5060 mm | 5119 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | - Width (with Mirrors) | 2244 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1980 mm | 2070 mm |
| Height | 1790 mm | 1696 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3130 mm | 3149 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance 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.
The Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance AWD (2025-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the VinFast VF 9 Plus (2024-…).
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 9 Performance AWD | VinFast VF 9 Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 7 | 6, 7 |
| Curb Weight | 2744 kg | 2968 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 338 l | 212 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 2435 l | 926 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 52 l | 75 l |
| Towing Capacity | 2500 kg | 1800 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 9.2 | 8 |