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XPeng G9 vs Kia EV5 – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether XPeng G9 or Kia EV5 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia EV5 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39400 £, while the XPeng G9 costs 51100 £. That’s a price difference of around 11665 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Kia EV5: with 16.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the XPeng G9 with 18.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.50 kWh.

As for range, the XPeng G9 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 585 km, about 55 km more than the Kia EV5.

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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 XPeng G9 has a clearly edge – offering 575 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 357 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the XPeng G9 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.20 s, while the Kia EV5 takes 8.40 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the XPeng G9 performs a bit better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Kia EV5 tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: XPeng G9 pulls clearly stronger with 695 Nm compared to 295 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Kia EV5 is minimal lighter – 2069 kg compared to 2210 kg. The difference is around 141 kg.

In terms of boot space, the XPeng G9 offers to a small extent more room – 660 L compared to 566 L. That’s a difference of about 94 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV5 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1650 L, which is about 74 L more than the XPeng G9.

Who wins the race?

The XPeng G9 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
XPeng G9 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £51,100
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XPeng G9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 351 - 575 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.4 - 20.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 502 - 585 km
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XPeng G9

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The XPeng G9 feels like a confident leap into the electric SUV world, with sleek, purposeful styling and an interior that mixes modern tech with everyday comfort. On the road it’s calm and composed, serving up effortless pace and hushed refinement that turns long commutes into something you might actually enjoy — a strong pick for buyers who want electric convenience without compromise.

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Kia EV5

Kia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
51100 - 62200 £
Price
39400 - 45400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 20.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh
Electric Range
502 - 585 km
Electric Range
505 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
78.2 - 92.2 kWh
Battery Capacity
81.40 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2210 - 2395 kg
Curb weight
2069 kg
Trunk capacity
660 L
Trunk capacity
566 L
Length
4891 mm
Length
4610 mm
Width
1937 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1670 - 1680 mm
Height
1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
1576 L
Max trunk capacity
1650 L
Payload
-
Payload
511 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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
351 - 575 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 6.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
165 km/h
Torque
465 - 695 Nm
Torque
295 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
258 - 423 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
XPeng
Brand
Kia

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What drive types are available for the XPeng G9?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-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.