Compare performance (508 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (53100 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV9 or Skoda Kodiaq?
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.
Skoda Kodiaq has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £ , while the Kia EV9 costs 53100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16286 £.
As for electric range, the Kia EV9 performs decisively better – achieving up to 563 km, about 441 km more than the Skoda Kodiaq.
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 convincingly edge – offering 508 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 243 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Skoda Kodiaq takes 6.30 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Kodiaq performs to a small extent better – reaching 226 km/h, while the Kia EV9 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV9 pulls convincingly stronger with 740 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 340 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Kia EV9 offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Skoda Kodiaq is clearly lighter – 1684 kg compared to 2392 kg. The difference is around 708 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers decisively more room – 910 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 577 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV9 performs slightly better – up to 2393 L, which is about 288 L more than the Skoda Kodiaq.
When it comes to payload, Kia EV9 barely noticeable takes the win – 615 kg compared to 563 kg. That’s a difference of about 52 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 Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.
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Price
53100 - 78000 £
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Price
36800 - 50600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 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
119 - 122 km
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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
35 - 186 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 58 L
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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
5
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Curb weight
2392 - 2664 kg
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Curb weight
1684 - 1970 kg
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Trunk capacity
333 L
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Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
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Length
5010 - 5015 mm
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Length
4758 mm
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Width
1980 mm
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Width
1864 mm
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Height
1755 - 1780 mm
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Height
1679 - 1683 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2318 - 2393 L
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Max trunk capacity
2105 L
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Payload
542 - 615 kg
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Payload
460 - 563 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, 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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 508 HP
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Power HP
150 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
185 - 200 km/h
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Max Speed
205 - 226 km/h
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Torque
350 - 740 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 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
110 - 195 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 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
F, G, E, B
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Skoda
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The Kia EV9 is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.