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CUPRA Born vs Kia EV9 comparison
Compare performance (326 HP vs 508 HP), boot space and price (34,300 £ vs 54,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Born or Kia EV9?
CUPRA Born vs Kia EV9: Key differences
Born
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
CUPRA Born is considerably cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Kia EV9 costs 54,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,314 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the CUPRA Born is noticeably more efficient: consuming 14.1 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the Kia EV9. That’s a difference of about 5.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Born offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 630 km, about 67 km more than the Kia EV9.
EV9
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Kia EV9 offers noticeably more power – delivering 508 HP compared to 326 HP. That’s roughly 182 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the CUPRA Born takes 5.6 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV9 delivers markedly more torque with 740 Nm compared to 545 Nm. That’s about 195 Nm more.
Born
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Kia EV9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Born is markedly lighter – 1,899 kg compared to 2,392 kg. The difference is around 493 kg.
Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Born offers a bit more boot space – 385 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 52 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia EV9 carries clearly more – 615 kg compared to 461 kg. That’s a difference of about 154 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Kia EV9 has the upper hand 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.
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Kia EV9
CUPRA Born
Kia EV9
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CUPRA Born
The CUPRA Born blends sharp, athletic styling with a playful electric character, delivering hatchback agility and hot-hatch attitude whether you're darting through the city or cruising the open road. Inside, the cabin punches above its weight with smart materials and practical space, making it a compelling pick for buyers who want electric motoring without surrendering the grin.
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Kia EV9
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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CUPRA Born
Kia EV9
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,300 - 43,700 £
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Price
54,600 - 78,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 14.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
484 - 630 km
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Electric Range
443 - 563 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,899 - 2,004 kg
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Curb weight
2,392 - 2,664 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 L
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Trunk capacity
333 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,809 mm
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Width
1,980 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
426 - 461 kg
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Payload
542 - 615 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 326 HP
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Power HP
204 - 508 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
350 - 545 Nm
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Torque
350 - 740 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
140 - 240 kW
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Power kW
150 - 374 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Kia
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