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Kia EV9 vs Tesla Model Y - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (508 HP vs 627 HP), boot space and price (53100 £ vs 34300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV9 or Tesla Model Y?
EV9
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Tesla Model Y has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the Kia EV9 costs 53100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18857 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model Y: with 13.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s significantly more efficient than the Kia EV9 with 19.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 6.40 kWh.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 622 km, about 59 km more than the Kia EV9.
Model Y
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 Tesla Model Y has a to a small extent edge – offering 627 HP compared to 508 HP. That’s roughly 119 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Kia EV9 takes 4.60 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model Y performs somewhat better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Kia EV9 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV9 pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 740 Nm compared to 493 Nm. That’s about 247 Nm difference.
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EV9
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Kia EV9 offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Tesla Model Y is distinct lighter – 1976 kg compared to 2392 kg. The difference is around 416 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers significantly more room – 822 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 489 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV9 performs to a small extent better – up to 2393 L, which is about 255 L more than the Tesla Model Y.
When it comes to payload, Kia EV9 distinct takes the win – 615 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 143 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Tesla Model Y is decisively ahead 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.
Kia EV9
Tesla Model Y
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from about £34,300
Tesla Model Y
Kia EV9
5 (1 Reviews)
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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Tesla Model Y
4.3 (3 Reviews)
The Tesla Model Y blends SUV practicality with sports-car poke, wrapping a roomy, minimalist cabin and handy hatch into a slick, aerodynamic package that feels more Silicon Valley gadget than garage ornament. It’s an ideal pick for buyers who want effortless electric driving, regular software improvements and access to Tesla’s convenient charging network, though style-conscious shoppers should know it’s more about tech and efficiency than classic luxury.
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Kia EV9
Tesla Model Y
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
53100 - 78000 £
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Price
34300 - 53100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
443 - 563 km
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Electric Range
534 - 622 km
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Battery Capacity
76.1 - 99.8 kWh
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 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
5
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Curb weight
2392 - 2664 kg
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Curb weight
1976 - 2108 kg
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Trunk capacity
333 L
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Trunk capacity
822 L
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Length
5010 - 5015 mm
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Length
4790 - 4797 mm
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Width
1980 mm
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Width
1921 mm
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Height
1755 - 1780 mm
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Height
1611 - 1624 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2318 - 2393 L
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Max trunk capacity
2022 - 2138 L
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Payload
542 - 615 kg
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Payload
440 - 472 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 508 HP
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Power HP
299 - 627 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Max Speed
185 - 200 km/h
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Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
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Torque
350 - 740 Nm
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Torque
420 - 493 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
150 - 374 kW
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Power kW
220 - 461 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Tesla
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Is the Kia EV9 offered with different drivetrains?
The Kia EV9 is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.