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Kia EV9 vs Genesis GV70 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (508 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (53100 £ vs 59200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV9 or Genesis GV70?

Kia EV9

5 (1 Reviews)
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Genesis GV70

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

EV9 @ Kia Corporation

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.

Kia EV9 has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 53100 £, while the Genesis GV70 costs 59200 £. That’s a price difference of around 6051 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Genesis GV70: with 19.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Kia EV9 with 19.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.10 kWh.

As for range, the Kia EV9 performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 563 km, about 84 km more than the Genesis GV70.

GV70 @ Genesis Motor / Hyundai Motor Group

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 has a barely noticeable edge – offering 508 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 18 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the Kia EV9 takes 4.60 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Genesis GV70 performs minimal better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Kia EV9 tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV9 pulls slight stronger with 740 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.

EV9 @ Kia Corporation

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 distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Genesis GV70 is hardly perceptible lighter – 2335 kg compared to 2392 kg. The difference is around 57 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Genesis GV70 offers distinct more room – 503 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV9 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2393 L, which is about 715 L more than the Genesis GV70.

When it comes to payload, Kia EV9 to a small extent takes the win – 615 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Kia EV9 shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £53,100
EV9 @ Kia Corporation

Kia EV9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 508 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.5 - 22.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 443 - 563 km
Kia EV9
Genesis GV70

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Kia EV9

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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Genesis GV70

The Genesis GV70 pairs coupe-like styling with a sumptuous, high-quality interior that feels more like a bespoke lounge than a typical compact crossover. It drives with composure and poise, offering a supremely comfortable daily companion that quietly challenges established luxury names while giving buyers plenty of premium kit for the money.

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Kia EV9
Genesis GV70
EV9 @ Kia Corporation
GV70 @ Genesis Motor / Hyundai Motor Group

Costs and Consumption

Price
53100 - 78000 £
Price
59200 - 64500 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.40 kWh
Electric Range
443 - 563 km
Electric Range
479 km
Battery Capacity
76.1 - 99.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
84 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
6 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2392 - 2664 kg
Curb weight
2335 kg
Trunk capacity
333 L
Trunk capacity
503 L
Length
5010 - 5015 mm
Length
4715 mm
Width
1980 mm
Width
1910 mm
Height
1755 - 1780 mm
Height
1630 mm
Max trunk capacity
2318 - 2393 L
Max trunk capacity
1678 L
Payload
542 - 615 kg
Payload
515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.40 s
Max Speed
185 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
235 km/h
Torque
350 - 740 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 374 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Genesis
Is the Kia EV9 offered with different drivetrains?

The Kia EV9 is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.