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Mercedes EQV vs Kia EV9 comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 508 HP), boot space and price (50,700 £ vs 54,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQV or Kia EV9?

Mercedes EQV vs Kia EV9: Key differences

Mercedes EQV

  • very slightly cheaper
  • significantly more trunk space
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Kia EV9

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  • clearly more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EQV

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes EQV is very slightly cheaper – starting at 50,700 £ , while the Kia EV9 costs 54,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,844 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Kia EV9 is markedly more efficient: consuming 19.5 kWh/100km compared to 27.1 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQV. That’s a difference of about 7.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia EV9 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 563 km, about 199 km more than the Mercedes EQV.

EV9

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 Kia EV9 offers clearly more power – delivering 508 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 304 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Mercedes EQV takes 10.3 s. That’s about 5.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV9 delivers significantly more torque with 740 Nm compared to 365 Nm. That’s about 375 Nm more.

EQV

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 6.

In terms of curb weight, Kia EV9 is slightly lighter – 2,392 kg compared to 2,666 kg. The difference is around 274 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQV offers significantly more boot space – 1,410 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 1,077 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQV carries visibly more – 834 kg compared to 615 kg. That’s a difference of about 219 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV9 stands well ahead of its rival 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.

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EV9

Kia EV9

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

The Mercedes EQV is a serene electric people‑mover that wraps practical interior space in true Mercedes luxury, turning long trips into a first‑class commute. It’s perfect for families and executives who want silent, comfortable transport with a premium feel, and it manages to be both sensible and a little bit smug in the best possible way.

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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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Mercedes EQV
Kia EV9

Costs and Consumption
Price
50,700 - 54,400 £
Price
54,600 - 78,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 27.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
244 - 364 km
Electric Range
443 - 563 km
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
6
Seats
6 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,666 - 2,863 kg
Curb weight
2,392 - 2,664 kg
Trunk capacity
1,030 - 1,410 L
Trunk capacity
333 L
Length
5,140 - 5,370 mm
Length
-
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Height
1,920 - 1,923 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
4,630 - 5,010 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
637 - 834 kg
Payload
542 - 615 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.3 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
140 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
365 Nm
Torque
350 - 740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
150 - 374 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Kia
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes EQV have?

The Mercedes EQV is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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