Deutschland
France
Nederland
Great Britain
Sverige
Norge
Danmark
Suomi
Italia
Polska
EspañaVS
Audi A8 vs Kia EV9 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (571 HP vs 508 HP), boot space and price (91400 £ vs 53100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A8 or Kia EV9?
A8
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Kia EV9 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 53100 £ , while the Audi A8 costs 91400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38237 £.
EV9
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi A8 has a somewhat edge – offering 571 HP compared to 508 HP. That’s roughly 63 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A8 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Kia EV9 takes 4.60 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi A8 performs somewhat better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Kia EV9 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi A8 pulls slight stronger with 800 Nm compared to 740 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.
Ad · Affiliate
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
A8
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Kia EV9 offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Audi A8 is to a small extent lighter – 2035 kg compared to 2392 kg. The difference is around 357 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi A8 offers noticeable more room – 505 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 172 L.
When it comes to payload, Audi A8 somewhat takes the win – 700 kg compared to 615 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Kia EV9 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £53,100
Kia EV9
Audi A8
Kia EV9
Costs and Consumption
View detailed analysis
View detailed analysis
Engine and Performance
View detailed analysis
View detailed analysis
Dimensions and Body
View detailed analysis
View detailed analysis
Audi A8
5 (1 Reviews)
The Audi A8 arrives with the kind of quiet authority that makes other limousines feel like they’re trying too hard, offering a cabin wrapped in subtle luxury and tech that never demands attention. For buyers who want composed comfort and discreet status, it’s the sensible splurge that turns daily commutes into a private parade.
details
Kia EV9
5 (1 Reviews)
The Kia EV9 is a bold, boxy electric SUV that looks like it could swallow your luggage and the in‑laws, with an interior that feels more lounge than cockpit and a presence that makes smaller rivals suddenly feel shy. On the road it delivers calm long‑distance composure with enough shove to keep overtakes effortless, and its tech and practicality make it an easy, sensible choice for buyers who want electric without compromise.
details
Audi A8
Kia EV9
Costs and Consumption |
|
|---|---|
|
Price
91400 - 134900 £
|
Price
53100 - 78000 £
|
|
Consumption L/100km
7 - 11.5 L
|
Consumption L/100km
-
|
|
Consumption kWh/100km
-
|
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh
|
|
Electric Range
-
|
Electric Range
443 - 563 km
|
|
Battery Capacity
-
|
Battery Capacity
76.1 - 99.8 kWh
|
|
co2
183 - 260 g/km
|
co2
0 g/km
|
|
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
|
Fuel tank capacity
-
|
Dimensions and Body |
|
|---|---|
|
Body Type
Sedan
|
Body Type
SUV
|
|
Seats
5
|
Seats
6 - 7
|
|
Doors
4
|
Doors
5
|
|
Curb weight
2035 - 2295 kg
|
Curb weight
2392 - 2664 kg
|
|
Trunk capacity
505 L
|
Trunk capacity
333 L
|
|
Length
5190 - 5320 mm
|
Length
5010 - 5015 mm
|
|
Width
1945 mm
|
Width
1980 mm
|
|
Height
1473 - 1488 mm
|
Height
1755 - 1780 mm
|
|
Max trunk capacity
-
|
Max trunk capacity
2318 - 2393 L
|
|
Payload
540 - 700 kg
|
Payload
542 - 615 kg
|
Engine and Performance |
|
|---|---|
|
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
|
Engine Type
Electric
|
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
|
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
|
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
|
|
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
|
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
|
|
Power HP
286 - 571 HP
|
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
|
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
|
|
Max Speed
250 km/h
|
Max Speed
185 - 200 km/h
|
|
Torque
500 - 800 Nm
|
Torque
350 - 740 Nm
|
|
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
|
Number of Cylinders
-
|
|
Power kW
210 - 420 kW
|
Power kW
150 - 374 kW
|
|
Engine capacity
2967 - 3996 cm3
|
Engine capacity
-
|
General |
|
|---|---|
|
Model Year
2025
|
Model Year
2023 - 2025
|
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
|
|
Brand
Audi
|
Brand
Kia
|
Is the Audi A8 offered with different drivetrains?
The Audi A8 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.