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Kia EV9 vs Hyundai Ioniq 9
Two of the most cross-shopped electric cars, compared on EPA test data and verified prices. Updated October 2026.
2026 Kia EV9
2027 Hyundai Ioniq 9Side by side
| 2026 Kia EV9 | 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $54,900 | $58,955 |
| EPA range | 305 mi | 335 mi |
| Efficiency | 89 MPGe | 91 MPGe |
| Battery (usable) | 99.8 kWh | 110.3 kWh |
| Max DC fast charging | 236 kW | 350 kW |
| DC charge per 100 mi | ~10 min | ~6 min |
| EPA fuel cost / year | $850 | $850 |
| Fuel cost / mile | $0.06 | $0.06 |
| 5-yr fuel savings | $7,750 | $7,750 |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
What the numbers say
- 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 9 goes farther: 335 vs 305 mi of EPA range.
- 2026 Kia EV9 costs less up front: $4,055 less ($54,900 vs $58,955 starting MSRP).
- 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 9 is more efficient: 91 vs 89 MPGe combined — cheaper miles every day you drive it.
- 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 9 road-trips faster: ~6 vs ~10 minutes of DC fast charging per 100 miles of range.
Questions, answered
Which has more range, the Kia EV9 or the Hyundai Ioniq 9?
The 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 9: 335 vs 305 miles of EPA range.
Which is cheaper, the Kia EV9 or the Hyundai Ioniq 9?
The 2026 Kia EV9, starting at $54,900 MSRP before destination (vs $58,955). Prices verified by hand.
Which charges faster, the Kia EV9 or the Hyundai Ioniq 9?
The 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 9, peaking at 350 kW DC (vs 236 kW). Real-world peaks vary with battery temperature.
Specs: U.S. EPA via fueleconomy.gov, model years 2025–2027. Prices are verified starting MSRP before destination. Charging figures are manufacturer ratings for the quickest trim.