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Kia EV9 vs VW Touran – Differences & prices compared

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

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

EV9 @ Kia Corporation

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.

VW Touran has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35400 £, while the Kia EV9 costs 53100 £. That’s a price difference of around 17739 £.

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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 significantly 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 decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the VW Touran takes 8.90 s. That’s about 4.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia EV9 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 220 km/h, while the VW Touran tops out at 209 km/h. The difference is around 11 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV9 pulls decisively stronger with 740 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 380 Nm difference.

EV9 @ Kia Corporation

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Kia EV9 offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, VW Touran is significantly lighter – 1520 kg compared to 2392 kg. The difference is around 872 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touran offers clearly more room – 834 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 501 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV9 performs a bit better – up to 2393 L, which is about 413 L more than the VW Touran.

When it comes to payload, Kia EV9 slight takes the win – 615 kg compared to 601 kg. That’s a difference of about 14 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.

from about £53,100
EV9 @ Kia Corporation

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

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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VW Touran

The VW Touran is a sensible family people‑carrier that mixes practical packaging with tidy, German-built refinement, making everyday life with kids and shopping feel a lot less chaotic. If you want a reliable, no-nonsense companion that drives with surprising poise and values usefulness over flash, the Touran is a very persuasive choice.

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Kia EV9
VW Touran
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Costs and Consumption

Price
53100 - 78000 £
Price
35400 - 43900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
443 - 563 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
76.1 - 99.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
MPV
Seats
6 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2392 - 2664 kg
Curb weight
1520 - 1631 kg
Trunk capacity
333 L
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
5010 - 5015 mm
Length
4527 mm
Width
1980 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
1755 - 1780 mm
Height
1668 mm
Max trunk capacity
2318 - 2393 L
Max trunk capacity
1980 L
Payload
542 - 615 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
185 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
195 - 209 km/h
Torque
350 - 740 Nm
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 374 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Kia
Brand
VW
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.