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Kia EV9 vs Suzuki S-Cross comparison

Compare performance (508 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (54,200 £ vs 21,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV9 or Suzuki S-Cross?

Kia EV9 vs Suzuki S-Cross: Key differences

Kia EV9

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
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Suzuki S-Cross

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

Suzuki S-Cross is substantially cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the Kia EV9 costs 54,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,400 £.

S-Cross

Engine and Performance:

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 offers substantially more power – delivering 508 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 398 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV9 delivers significantly more torque with 740 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 505 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, Suzuki S-Cross is clearly lighter – 1,280 kg compared to 2,392 kg. The difference is around 1,112 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Suzuki S-Cross offers visibly more boot space – 430 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 97 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV9 carries clearly more – 615 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 210 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 £54,200
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
Kia EV9
Suzuki S-Cross

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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.

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Suzuki S-Cross

The Suzuki S-Cross is a neatly packaged crossover that puts everyday practicality ahead of showy theatrics, offering a comfortable cabin and predictable handling that suit family life and weekend errands alike. It’s not a headline-grabber, but its sensible packaging, low-key charm and reputation for reliability make it a shrewd choice for buyers who prefer smart value over flash.

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Kia EV9
Suzuki S-Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
54,200 - 78,000 £
Price
21,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
443 - 563 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
119 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
6 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,392 - 2,664 kg
Curb weight
1,280 - 1,385 kg
Trunk capacity
333 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,980 mm
Width
1,785 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
542 - 615 kg
Payload
395 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
Power HP
110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 740 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 374 kW
Power kW
81 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,373 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Kia
Brand
Suzuki
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