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BMW X5 vs Kia EV9 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (625 HP vs 508 HP), boot space and price (77100 £ vs 53100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X5 or Kia EV9?
X5
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia EV9 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 53100 £ , while the BMW X5 costs 77100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23923 £.
As for electric range, the Kia EV9 performs decisively better – achieving up to 563 km, about 458 km more than the BMW X5.
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 BMW X5 has a to a small extent edge – offering 625 HP compared to 508 HP. That’s roughly 117 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X5 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Kia EV9 takes 4.60 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW X5 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: BMW X5 pulls slight stronger with 750 Nm compared to 740 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.
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X5
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Kia EV9 offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, BMW X5 is hardly perceptible lighter – 2240 kg compared to 2392 kg. The difference is around 152 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW X5 offers decisively more room – 650 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 317 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV9 performs noticeable better – up to 2393 L, which is about 523 L more than the BMW X5.
When it comes to payload, BMW X5 slightly takes the win – 705 kg compared to 615 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Kia EV9 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia EV9 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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BMW X5
The BMW X5 blends athletic handling with a roomy, premium interior, feeling equally at home on twisty country roads and the school-run car park. Its executive-lounge cabin and confident road presence make it a tempting choice for buyers who want comfort, capability and just a little bit of bragging rights.
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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.
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BMW X5
Kia EV9
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
77100 - 143500 £
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Price
53100 - 78000 £
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 12.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh
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Electric Range
105 km
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Electric Range
443 - 563 km
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Battery Capacity
25.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
76.1 - 99.8 kWh
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co2
68 - 289 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
69 - 83 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
6 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2240 - 2495 kg
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Curb weight
2392 - 2664 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 650 L
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Trunk capacity
333 L
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Length
4935 mm
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Length
5010 - 5015 mm
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Width
2004 - 2015 mm
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Width
1980 mm
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Height
1755 - 1765 mm
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Height
1755 - 1780 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1720 - 1870 L
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Max trunk capacity
2318 - 2393 L
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Payload
565 - 705 kg
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Payload
542 - 615 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
298 - 625 HP
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Power HP
204 - 508 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
185 - 200 km/h
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Torque
540 - 750 Nm
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Torque
350 - 740 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
219 - 460 kW
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Power kW
150 - 374 kW
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Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Kia
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Is the BMW X5 offered with different drivetrains?
The BMW X5 is available as 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.