Compare performance (225 HP vs 508 HP), boot space and price (42400 £ vs 54200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Staria or Kia EV9?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Hyundai Staria has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42400 £ , while the Kia EV9 costs 54200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11734 £.
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 has a convincingly edge – offering 508 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 283 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Hyundai Staria takes 10.20 s. That’s about 5.60 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV9 pulls significantly stronger with 740 Nm compared to 367 Nm. That’s about 373 Nm difference.
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: Hyundai Staria offers noticeable more seating capacity – 9 vs 7.
In curb weight, Hyundai Staria is barely noticeable lighter – 2275 kg compared to 2392 kg. The difference is around 117 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Staria offers significantly more room – 831 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 498 L.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Staria noticeable takes the win – 775 kg compared to 615 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.
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.
Hyundai Staria looks like a friendly spaceship, its sweeping glass and soft edges turning a people‑mover into a design statement that actually gets noticed. Inside it's airy and practical — perfect for families or anyone who likes travelling in comfort and style, with enough flexibility to swallow luggage and weekend plans without drama.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
42400 - 50500 £
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Price
54200 - 78000 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.60 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
443 - 563 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
99.80 kWh
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co2
172 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
Bus
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
7 - 9
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Seats
6 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2275 - 2345 kg
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Curb weight
2392 - 2664 kg
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Trunk capacity
117 - 831 L
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Trunk capacity
333 L
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Length
-
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Length
5015 mm
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Width
1997 mm
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Width
1980 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1780 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2318 - 2393 L
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Payload
605 - 775 kg
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Payload
542 - 615 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
225 HP
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Power HP
204 - 508 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.20 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
200 km/h
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Torque
367 Nm
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Torque
350 - 740 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
165 kW
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Power kW
150 - 374 kW
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Engine capacity
1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
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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The Hyundai Staria is available as Front-Wheel Drive.