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BYD Tang vs Kia EV9 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (517 HP vs 508 HP), boot space and price (64300 £ vs 53100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Tang or Kia EV9?

BYD Tang

Kia EV9

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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Tang

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 perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 53100 £ , while the BYD Tang costs 64300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11151 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Kia EV9: with 19.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the BYD Tang with 24 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.50 kWh.

As for electric range, the Kia EV9 performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 563 km, about 33 km more than the BYD Tang.

EV9

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BYD Tang has a slight edge – offering 517 HP compared to 508 HP. That’s roughly 9 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the BYD Tang takes 4.90 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia EV9 performs slight better – reaching 200 km/h, while the BYD Tang tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV9 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 740 Nm compared to 680 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.

Tang

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.

In curb weight, Kia EV9 is slight lighter – 2392 kg compared to 2630 kg. The difference is around 238 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia EV9 offers noticeable more room – 333 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 98 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV9 performs distinct better – up to 2393 L, which is about 738 L more than the BYD Tang.

When it comes to payload, Kia EV9 hardly perceptible takes the win – 615 kg compared to 575 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV9 sits well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

BYD Tang
Kia EV9

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EV9

Kia EV9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 508 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.5 - 22.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 443 - 563 km

BYD Tang

The BYD Tang is a bold, tech-loaded SUV that blends striking design with roomy practicality, making it equally at home on the school run and the open road. Packed with clever tech and a powertrain that mixes efficiency with eager performance, it’s a smart, value-focused pick for buyers who want electric-age comfort without the premium-brand fuss.

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Kia EV9

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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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BYD Tang
Kia EV9

Costs and Consumption

Price
64300 £
Price
53100 - 78000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh
Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
443 - 563 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
76.1 - 99.8 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
6 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2630 kg
Curb weight
2392 - 2664 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
333 L
Length
4970 mm
Length
5010 - 5015 mm
Width
1955 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1745 mm
Height
1755 - 1780 mm
Max trunk capacity
1655 L
Max trunk capacity
2318 - 2393 L
Payload
575 kg
Payload
542 - 615 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
190 km/h
Max Speed
185 - 200 km/h
Torque
680 Nm
Torque
350 - 740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
150 - 374 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
Kia
Is the BYD Tang offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Tang 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.