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Kia EV9 vs Skoda Epiq comparison

Compare performance (508 HP vs 211 HP), boot space and price (54,600 £ vs 22,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV9 or Skoda Epiq?

Kia EV9 vs Skoda Epiq: Key differences

Kia EV9

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  • significantly more power
  • visibly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Epiq

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EV9

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Skoda Epiq is clearly cheaper – starting at 22,200 £ , while the Kia EV9 costs 54,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,391 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Skoda Epiq is substantially more efficient: consuming 13.7 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the Kia EV9. That’s a difference of about 5.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia EV9 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 563 km, about 123 km more than the Skoda Epiq.

Epiq

Engine and Performance:

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 significantly more power – delivering 508 HP compared to 211 HP. That’s roughly 297 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Skoda Epiq takes 7.1 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV9 delivers clearly more torque with 740 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 450 Nm more.

EV9

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Kia EV9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Epiq is considerably lighter – 1,625 kg compared to 2,392 kg. The difference is around 767 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Epiq offers clearly more boot space – 475 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 142 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV9 carries markedly more – 615 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV9 stands out in the key areas 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.

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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
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Costs and Consumption
Price
54,600 - 78,400 £
Price
22,200 - 30,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 13.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
443 - 563 km
Electric Range
310 - 440 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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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
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,392 - 2,664 kg
Curb weight
1,625 - 1,642 kg
Trunk capacity
333 L
Trunk capacity
475 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,980 mm
Width
1,798 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
542 - 615 kg
Payload
438 - 455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
Power HP
116 - 211 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 740 Nm
Torque
267 - 290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 374 kW
Power kW
85 - 155 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the Kia EV9 have?

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

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