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Hyundai IONIQ 9 vs Kia EV5 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (428 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (58700 £ vs 39400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 9 or Kia EV5?

Hyundai IONIQ 9

Kia EV5

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

EV5

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Kia EV5 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39400 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 costs 58700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19294 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Kia EV5: with 16.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Hyundai IONIQ 9 with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3 kWh.

As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 620 km, about 90 km more than the Kia EV5.

EV5

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 Hyundai IONIQ 9 has a clearly edge – offering 428 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.20 s, while the Kia EV5 takes 8.40 s. That’s about 3.20 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 9 pulls clearly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 295 Nm. That’s about 405 Nm difference.

EV5

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Kia EV5 is distinct lighter – 2069 kg compared to 2594 kg. The difference is around 525 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia EV5 offers decisively more room – 566 L compared to 338 L. That’s a difference of about 228 L.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 9 clearly perceptible takes the win – 643 kg compared to 511 kg. That’s a difference of about 132 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

Hyundai IONIQ 9
Kia EV5

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Hyundai IONIQ 9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 428 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.9 - 20.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 600 - 620 km

Hyundai IONIQ 9

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 is a bold step forward in the automotive world, combining cutting-edge electric technology with a sleek and modern design. This model stands out with its spacious interior and advanced features, ensuring both comfort and convenience for drivers and passengers alike. As Hyundai pushes the envelope in eco-friendly innovation, the IONIQ 9 represents the future of sustainable driving with its impressive range and performance capabilities.

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Kia EV5

Kia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.

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Hyundai IONIQ 9
Kia EV5

Costs and Consumption

Price
58700 - 74400 £
Price
39400 - 45400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh
Electric Range
600 - 620 km
Electric Range
505 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
81.40 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
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2594 - 2689 kg
Curb weight
2069 kg
Trunk capacity
338 L
Trunk capacity
566 L
Length
-
Length
4610 mm
Width
1980 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
-
Height
1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1650 L
Payload
586 - 643 kg
Payload
511 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 428 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
165 km/h
Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Torque
295 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 - 315 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Kia
What drive types are available for the Hyundai IONIQ 9?

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or 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.