VS

Volvo EX90 vs Hyundai IONIQ 9 comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (72,200 £ vs 59,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo EX90 or Hyundai IONIQ 9?

Volvo EX90 vs Hyundai IONIQ 9: Key differences

Volvo EX90

2.6 (1 Reviews)
rate
  • noticeably more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
details

Hyundai IONIQ 9

  • clearly cheaper
details

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EX90

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai IONIQ 9 is clearly cheaper – starting at 59,900 £ , while the Volvo EX90 costs 72,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,291 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Volvo EX90 is slightly more efficient: consuming 17.8 kWh/100km compared to 19.9 kWh/100km for the Hyundai IONIQ 9. That’s a difference of about 2.1 kWh/100km.

The electric range is almost identical – both manage about 620 km on a single charge.

IONIQ 9

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 Volvo EX90 offers noticeably more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 428 HP. That’s roughly 252 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX90 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.2 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 takes 5.2 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo EX90 delivers a bit more torque with 870 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.

EX90

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.

In terms of curb weight, Volvo EX90 is barely lighter – 2,555 kg compared to 2,594 kg. The difference is around 39 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 carries barely more – 643 kg compared to 605 kg. That’s a difference of about 38 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EX90 is clearly superior overall 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 £72,200
EX90

Volvo EX90

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 333 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.8 - 19.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 570 - 620 km
Volvo EX90
Hyundai IONIQ 9

Costs and Consumption

View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance

View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body

View detailed analysis

Volvo EX90

The Volvo EX90 feels like a Scandinavian fortress on wheels, combining serene luxury with smart safety features that make everyday driving remarkably calm and confident. It dresses cutting-edge electric technology in understated elegance, so buyers who want peace of mind without shouting about it will find it hard to resist.

details

Hyundai IONIQ 9

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 is a bold step forward in the automotive world, combining cutting-edge electric technology with a sleek and modern design. This model stands out with its spacious interior and advanced features, ensuring both comfort and convenience for drivers and passengers alike. As Hyundai pushes the envelope in eco-friendly innovation, the IONIQ 9 represents the future of sustainable driving with its impressive range and performance capabilities.

details
Volvo EX90
Hyundai IONIQ 9

Costs and Consumption

Price
72,200 - 91,700 £
Price
59,900 - 75,500 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
570 - 620 km
Electric Range
600 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
-
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
7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,555 - 2,765 kg
Curb weight
2,594 - 2,689 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
338 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,964 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 605 kg
Payload
586 - 643 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 680 HP
Power HP
218 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
480 - 870 Nm
Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
245 - 500 kW
Power kW
160 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Hyundai
DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.