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Kia EV9 vs VW Tiguan comparison
Compare performance (508 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (54,200 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV9 or VW Tiguan?
Kia EV9 vs VW Tiguan: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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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 Tiguan is substantially cheaper – starting at 33,600 £ , while the Kia EV9 costs 54,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,584 £.
As for electric range, the Kia EV9 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 563 km, about 437 km more than the VW Tiguan.
Tiguan
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 offers clearly more power – delivering 508 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 236 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the VW Tiguan takes 5.9 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV9 delivers clearly more torque with 740 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 340 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, VW Tiguan is clearly lighter – 1,599 kg compared to 2,392 kg. The difference is around 793 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Tiguan offers significantly more boot space – 652 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 319 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia EV9 carries moderately more – 615 kg compared to 544 kg. That’s a difference of about 71 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Kia EV9 holds a decisive overall lead 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
Kia EV9
Kia EV9
VW Tiguan
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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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VW Tiguan
The VW Tiguan is a calm, family‑first compact SUV that impresses with cavernous rear room, a versatile boot and sofa‑like seats that make motorway miles feel effortless, while its revamped infotainment is quicker and cleaner than before. It does demand a healthy budget and some compromises — the cabin leans heavily on touch controls for climate and the limited rear child‑seat anchoring and wide mirrors can frustrate buyers who prize simplicity or maximal flexibility.
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Kia EV9
VW Tiguan
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
54,200 - 78,000 £
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Price
33,600 - 54,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
443 - 563 km
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Electric Range
118 - 126 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
32 - 190 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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,392 - 2,664 kg
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Curb weight
1,599 - 1,879 kg
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Trunk capacity
333 L
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,980 mm
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Width
1,842 - 1,859 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
542 - 615 kg
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Payload
460 - 544 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 508 HP
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
350 - 740 Nm
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Torque
220 - 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
96 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B, G
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
VW
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