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Ford Ranger vs Kia EV9 comparison

Compare performance (281 HP vs 508 HP), boot space and price (48,400 £ vs 54,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Ranger or Kia EV9?

Ford Ranger vs Kia EV9: Key differences

Ford Ranger

  • somewhat cheaper
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Kia EV9

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  • significantly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Ranger

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Ford Ranger is somewhat cheaper – starting at 48,400 £ , while the Kia EV9 costs 54,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,152 £.

As for electric range, the Kia EV9 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 563 km, about 521 km more than the Ford Ranger.

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 Kia EV9 offers significantly more power – delivering 508 HP compared to 281 HP. That’s roughly 227 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Ford Ranger takes 8.7 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV9 delivers barely more torque with 740 Nm compared to 697 Nm. That’s about 43 Nm more.

Ranger

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 more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Kia EV9 is barely lighter – 2,392 kg compared to 2,405 kg. The difference is around 13 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Ranger carries noticeably more – 989 kg compared to 615 kg. That’s a difference of about 374 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV9 stands 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.

from £54,600
EV9

Kia EV9

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 - 508 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 443 - 563 km
Ford Ranger
Kia EV9

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Ford Ranger

The Ford Ranger is a workhorse with the manners of a grown-up pickup—practical, tough, and surprisingly civilized on the road. It’s the sort of truck that laughs at mud on the weekend and performs like a sensible daily driver during the week, making it an easy sell for buyers who want capability without theatrics.

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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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Ford Ranger
Kia EV9

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,400 - 57,500 £
Price
54,600 - 78,400 £
Consumption L/100km
3.1 - 10.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
42 km
Electric Range
443 - 563 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
70 - 265 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
6 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,405 - 2,511 kg
Curb weight
2,392 - 2,664 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
333 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,918 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
845 - 989 kg
Payload
542 - 615 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
240 - 281 HP
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
600 - 697 Nm
Torque
350 - 740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
177 - 207 kW
Power kW
150 - 374 kW
Engine capacity
2,261 - 2,993 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Kia
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