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Hyundai Kona vs Kia EV9 comparison
Compare performance (218 HP vs 508 HP), boot space and price (23100 £ vs 54200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Kona or Kia EV9?
Kona
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Hyundai Kona has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £ , while the Kia EV9 costs 54200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 31105 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai Kona: with 14.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s noticeable more efficient than the Kia EV9 with 19.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.90 kWh.
As for electric range, the Kia EV9 performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 563 km, about 49 km more than the Hyundai Kona.
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 Kia EV9 has a decisively edge – offering 508 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 290 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 7.80 s. That’s about 3.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia EV9 performs somewhat better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Hyundai Kona tops out at 172 km/h. The difference is around 28 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV9 pulls convincingly stronger with 740 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 475 Nm difference.
Kona
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 noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Hyundai Kona is clearly lighter – 1370 kg compared to 2392 kg. The difference is around 1022 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers clearly perceptible more room – 466 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 133 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV9 performs significantly better – up to 2393 L, which is about 1093 L more than the Hyundai Kona.
When it comes to payload, Kia EV9 evident takes the win – 615 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Kia EV9 is far ahead overall 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 Kona
Kia EV9
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Kia EV9
Hyundai Kona
5 (1 Reviews)
The Hyundai Kona wears its personality on the outside with bold styling and sprightly handling that turns city driving into something a little more fun than a commute. It blends practical space, modern tech and sensible running costs into a compact, stylish package — a smart pick if you want flair without paying luxury prices.
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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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Hyundai Kona
Kia EV9
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23100 - 41600 £
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Price
54200 - 78000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh
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Electric Range
377 - 514 km
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Electric Range
443 - 563 km
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Battery Capacity
48.4 - 65.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
99.80 kWh
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co2
0 - 163 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
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
1370 - 1773 kg
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Curb weight
2392 - 2664 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
333 L
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Length
4355 - 4385 mm
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Length
5015 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1980 mm
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Height
1580 mm
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Height
1780 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Max trunk capacity
2318 - 2393 L
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Payload
542 - 615 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 218 HP
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Power HP
204 - 508 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
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Max Speed
162 - 172 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
350 - 740 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
85 - 160 kW
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Power kW
150 - 374 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Kia
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Is the Hyundai Kona offered with different drivetrains?
Available configurations include Front-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.