Compare performance (508 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (53100 £ vs 67400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV9 or Land Rover Discovery?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Kia EV9 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 53100 £ , while the Land Rover Discovery costs 67400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14237 £.
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 clearly perceptible edge – offering 508 HP compared to 350 HP. That’s roughly 158 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Land Rover Discovery takes 6.30 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Land Rover Discovery performs barely noticeable better – reaching 209 km/h, while the Kia EV9 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 9 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV9 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 740 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.
In curb weight, Land Rover Discovery is hardly perceptible lighter – 2391 kg compared to 2392 kg. The difference is around 1 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Land Rover Discovery offers decisively more room – 986 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 653 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV9 performs slightly better – up to 2393 L, which is about 332 L more than the Land Rover Discovery.
When it comes to payload, Land Rover Discovery evident takes the win – 803 kg compared to 615 kg. That’s a difference of about 188 kg.
The Kia EV9 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.
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.
detailsThe Land Rover Discovery blends genuine off-road prowess with grown-up luxury, making it a smart choice for buyers who want weekend adventure and weekday refinement in one package. It feels suitably rugged when the road ends and wonderfully civilized when the tarmac begins — a practical family hauler that also enjoys getting a little dirty.
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Price
53100 - 78000 £
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Price
67400 - 96900 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
8.4 - 8.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
443 - 563 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
76.1 - 99.8 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
221 - 224 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
89 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Off-Roader
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Seats
6 - 7
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2392 - 2664 kg
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Curb weight
2391 - 2442 kg
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Trunk capacity
333 L
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Trunk capacity
172 - 986 L
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Length
5010 - 5015 mm
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Length
4956 mm
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Width
1980 mm
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Width
2073 mm
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Height
1755 - 1780 mm
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Height
1846 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2318 - 2393 L
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Max trunk capacity
1997 - 2061 L
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Payload
542 - 615 kg
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Payload
689 - 803 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 508 HP
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Power HP
249 - 350 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.1 s
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Max Speed
185 - 200 km/h
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Max Speed
194 - 209 km/h
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Torque
350 - 740 Nm
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Torque
570 - 700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
150 - 374 kW
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Power kW
183 - 257 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2997 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Land Rover
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The Kia EV9 is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.