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Kia EV9 vs VW Caddy - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (508 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (53100 £ vs 27800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV9 or VW Caddy?

Kia EV9

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VW Caddy

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

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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.

VW Caddy has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27800 £, while the Kia EV9 costs 53100 £. That’s a price difference of around 25375 £.

As for range, the Kia EV9 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 563 km, about 442 km more than the VW Caddy.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Kia EV9 has a clearly edge – offering 508 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 358 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the VW Caddy takes 11.40 s. That’s about 6.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia EV9 performs to a small extent better – reaching 220 km/h, while the VW Caddy tops out at 186 km/h. The difference is around 34 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV9 pulls convincingly stronger with 740 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 420 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

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In curb weight, VW Caddy is decisively lighter – 1575 kg compared to 2392 kg. The difference is around 817 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Caddy performs clearly perceptible better – up to 3700 L, which is about 1307 L more than the Kia EV9.

When it comes to payload, VW Caddy slightly takes the win – 710 kg compared to 615 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Kia EV9 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.

from about £53,100
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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 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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VW Caddy

The VW Caddy is the Swiss-army knife of compact vans — practical, surprisingly refined, and ready to swap a weekend adventure for a grocery run without breaking a sweat. It’s user-friendly, comfortable enough for daily driving, and sensible for buyers who want utility with a dash of style and no drama.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
53100 - 78000 £
Price
27800 - 45900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
443 - 563 km
Electric Range
116 - 121 km
Battery Capacity
76.1 - 99.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
10 - 165 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
6 - 7
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2392 - 2664 kg
Curb weight
1575 - 1998 kg
Trunk capacity
333 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5010 - 5015 mm
Length
4500 - 4853 mm
Width
1980 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1755 - 1780 mm
Height
1819 - 1860 mm
Max trunk capacity
2318 - 2393 L
Max trunk capacity
2556 - 3700 L
Payload
542 - 615 kg
Payload
501 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 14 s
Max Speed
185 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
173 - 186 km/h
Torque
350 - 740 Nm
Torque
220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 374 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Kia
Brand
VW

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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.

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