Compare performance (508 HP vs 371 HP), boot space and price (54,200 £ vs 63,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV9 or Lexus RX?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia EV9 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 54,200 £ , while the Lexus RX costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,138 £.
As for electric range, the Kia EV9 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 563 km, about 496 km more than the Lexus RX.
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 Kia EV9 offers clearly more power – delivering 508 HP compared to 371 HP. That’s roughly 137 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Lexus RX takes 6.2 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV9 delivers noticeably more torque with 740 Nm compared to 551 Nm. That’s about 189 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Kia EV9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Lexus RX is a bit lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,392 kg. The difference is around 352 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lexus RX offers markedly more boot space – 461 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 128 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus RX carries very slightly more – 620 kg compared to 615 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.
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.
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 Lexus RX glides through city streets with the kind of hushed refinement that turns mundane commutes into a private lounge. It mixes plush comfort and polished practicality in a package that suits buyers who want to arrive relaxed and a touch smug.
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Price
54,200 - 78,000 £
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Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
443 - 563 km
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Electric Range
67 km
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Battery Capacity
99.8 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
75 - 183 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
6 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,392 - 2,664 kg
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Curb weight
2,040 - 2,185 kg
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Trunk capacity
333 L
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Trunk capacity
461 L
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Length
5,015 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,980 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
1,780 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,318 - 2,393 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
542 - 615 kg
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Payload
575 - 620 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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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, CVT
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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
207 - 371 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
350 - 740 Nm
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Torque
551 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
150 - 374 kW
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Power kW
152 - 273 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Lexus
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