VS

Kia EV9 vs McLaren Supercar Series Roadster comparison

Compare performance (508 HP vs 700 HP), boot space and price (54,600 £ vs 234,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV9 or McLaren Supercar Series Roadster?

Kia EV9 vs McLaren Supercar Series Roadster: Key differences

Kia EV9

5 (1 Reviews)
rate
  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
details

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

  • visibly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly lighter
details

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EV9

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 is clearly cheaper – starting at 54,600 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 179,409 £.

As for electric range, the Kia EV9 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 563 km, about 530 km more than the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster.

Supercar Series Roadster

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 McLaren Supercar Series Roadster offers visibly more power – delivering 700 HP compared to 508 HP. That’s roughly 192 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Kia EV9 takes 4.6 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV9 delivers very slightly more torque with 740 Nm compared to 720 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

EV9

Space and Everyday Use:

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 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is significantly lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 2,392 kg. The difference is around 832 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.

from £54,600
EV9

Kia EV9

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

Frequently compared as well

Kia EV9
Kia EV5
VS
The Kia EV9 and Kia EV5 are Kia's all-electric SUVs aimed at different buyers: the EV9 is a larger, three-row flagship built for family space and long-distance comfort, while the EV5 is a smaller, more city-oriented crossover that focuses on efficiency and value. I’ll compare their key differences …
Kia EV9
Kia PV5
VS
Think of the Kia EV9 as Kia’s roomy, long-range electric flagship and the PV5 as its compact, city‑friendly counterpart. This comparison will focus on the practical trade‑offs—space, range, efficiency and driving character—so you can pick the EV that best fits your needs.
Kia EV9
McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

Costs and Consumption
View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance
View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body
View detailed analysis

Kia EV9

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.

details
KIA_EV9-GTLine-Static_01
KIA_EV9-GTLine-Static_03
KIA_EV9-GTLine-Detail_02
KIA_EV9-GTLine-Interior_02
KIA_EV9-GTLine-Interior_01

Reviews Kia EV9

5 (1 Reviews)
rate

No reviews yet. Share your experience and help others decide.

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

The McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is an open-top masterpiece that turns every drive into a headline, pairing theatrical design with razor-sharp handling so you’ll arrive with a grin and more attention than you bargained for. It feels as much like a race-bred tool as a luxury toy — uncompromising, impeccably made, and utterly addictive for anyone who treats a road as more than just a route.

details
serpimg_6asGtW

Reviews McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

No reviews yet. Share your experience and help others decide.

Frequently compared as well

Hyundai Santa Fe
Kia EV9
VS
The Hyundai Santa Fe and Kia EV9 present distinct choices for SUV enthusiasts, each catering to different market segments. The Santa Fe, with its robust internal combustion engine options, is perfect for families seeking reliability and comfort on long road trips, while the all-electric Kia EV9 …
BYD Tang
Kia EV9
VS
BYD Tang and Kia EV9 go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the BYD Tang or the Kia EV9 is the …
BMW X5
Kia EV9
VS
BMW X5 and Kia EV9 go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the BMW X5 or the Kia EV9 is the better …
Kia EV3
Kia EV9
VS
In a showdown between Kia's all-electric siblings, the EV3 and the EV9, each model brings unique strengths to the table. The compact, agile EV3 excels in urban environments with its nimble handling and efficient energy use, making it the ideal choice for city dwellers. On the other hand, the …
Kia EV9
Volvo EX90
VS
The Kia EV9 and Volvo EX90 are two formidable contenders in the electric SUV segment, each boasting impressive features and cutting-edge technology. The EV9 stands out with its bold design and versatile interior, appealing to families and adventurers alike. Meanwhile, the EX90 prioritizes safety …
Kia EV9
XPeng G9
VS
In the growing electric SUV market, the Kia EV9 and XPeng G9 stand out with their innovative features and striking designs. The EV9 impresses with its spacious interior and advanced technology, while the G9 offers a range of impressive driving dynamics and smart connectivity options. Both vehicles …
Ford Explorer EV
Kia EV9
VS
Ford Explorer EV and Kia EV9 go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the Ford Explorer EV or the …
Kia Sorento
Kia EV9
VS
Kia Sorento and Kia EV9 go head-to-head: compare performance, space, features and price in one quick overview to see which model suits your daily driving, budget and lifestyle better. A clear, side-by-side look helps you make the smarter choice. || Unsure whether the Kia Sorento or the Kia EV9 is …
Kia EV9
McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

Costs and Consumption
Price
54,600 - 78,400 £
Price
234,000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
4.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
443 - 563 km
Electric Range
33 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
108 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
6 - 7
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,392 - 2,664 kg
Curb weight
1,560 kg
Trunk capacity
333 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,980 mm
Width
1,913 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
542 - 615 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
Power HP
700 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
350 - 740 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
150 - 374 kW
Power kW
515 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Kia
Brand
McLaren
What drivetrain options does the Kia EV9 have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.