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Kia EV9 vs Toyota bZ4X – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Kia EV9 or Toyota bZ4X?

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

EV9 @ press.kia.com

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Toyota bZ4X has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £, while the Kia EV9 costs 53100 £. That’s a price difference of around 16363 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Toyota bZ4X: with 13.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly more efficient than the Kia EV9 with 19.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 6 kWh.

As for range, the Toyota bZ4X performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 568 km, about 5 km more than the Kia EV9.

bZ4X @ Toyota

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 has a distinct edge – offering 508 HP compared to 343 HP. That’s roughly 165 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Toyota bZ4X takes 5.10 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia EV9 performs distinct better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Toyota bZ4X tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV9 pulls significantly stronger with 740 Nm compared to 338 Nm. That’s about 402 Nm difference.

EV9 @ press.kia.com

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 evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Toyota bZ4X is noticeable lighter – 1970 kg compared to 2392 kg. The difference is around 422 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota bZ4X offers distinct more room – 452 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 119 L.

When it comes to payload, Kia EV9 somewhat takes the win – 615 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Kia EV9 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Kia EV9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 508 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.5 - 22.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 443 - 563 km
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Kia EV9

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The Kia EV9 represents a bold step forward in the automotive world with its distinctive design and futuristic appeal. This all-electric SUV promises to provide a spacious and comfortable cabin experience, making it ideal for families and long journeys. With its emphasis on sustainability and advanced technology, the EV9 aims to redefine the standards for electric vehicles in its category.

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Toyota bZ4X

The Toyota bZ4X represents a bold step forward in the brand's commitment to electric mobility, showcasing an innovative design that merges futuristic aesthetics and functionality. Inside, the spacious cabin is thoughtfully crafted to provide comfort and advanced technology, ensuring a pleasurable driving experience. With its impressive range and sustainable vision, the bZ4X sets a new benchmark for environmentally conscious driving without compromising on performance or style.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
53100 - 78000 £
Price
36800 - 48000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.5 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
443 - 563 km
Electric Range
444 - 568 km
Battery Capacity
76.1 - 99.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
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
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2392 - 2664 kg
Curb weight
1970 - 2180 kg
Trunk capacity
333 L
Trunk capacity
452 L
Length
5010 - 5015 mm
Length
4690 mm
Width
1980 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1755 - 1780 mm
Height
1600 - 1650 mm
Max trunk capacity
2318 - 2393 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
542 - 615 kg
Payload
375 - 495 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
Power HP
167 - 343 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
185 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
140 - 160 km/h
Torque
350 - 740 Nm
Torque
265 - 338 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 374 kW
Power kW
123 - 252 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Toyota

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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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.