2025 Kia EV9 Light RWD // 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Preferred RWD Standard Range comparison

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	The Car Guide rating 83% Kia EV9 zone Kia dealers Other years Other trims	The Car Guide rating 81% Hyundai IONIQ 5 zone Hyundai dealers Other years Other trims
MSRP	CA$59,995	CA$52,999
Fees	CA$2,150	CA$2,000
Gas guzzler tax	CA$0	CA$0
Monthly payments	CA$1,129/month	CA$997/month
Awards	Best electric crossover over $50,000 of 2025	-
Powertrain
Engine	Electric	Electric
Power	215 hp @ 4,400 rpm (160 kW)	168 hp (125 kW)
Torque	258 lb·ft @ 0 – 4,200 rpm (350 N·m)	258 lb·ft (350 N·m)
Transmission	Single-speed	Single-speed
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Hybrid / Electric
Battery type	Lithium-ion (Li-ion)	Lithium-ion (Li-ion)
Energy	76.1 kWh	63.0 kWh
Voltage	632 V	523 V
Charging times	120V: 64.4 h 240V: 6.8 h 400V: 0.3 h	120V: N/A 240V: 5.8 h 400V: 0.3 h
Cooling	N/A	N/A
Drivetrain structure	N/A	N/A
Vehicle type / Category
Vehicle type	SUV	SUV
Category	Electric SUV, Mid-size SUV	Compact SUV, Electric SUV
Assembly	West Point, GA, US / Gwangmyeong, KR	Ulsan, KR
Generation	1	1
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy
City	21.1 kWh/100km	16.6 kWh/100km
Highway	27.3 kWh/100km	20.7 kWh/100km
Combined	23.6 kWh/100km	18.5 kWh/100km
Electric autonomy	370 km	373 km
CO₂ emissions	0 g/km	0 g/km
Equipment
Sunroof	not available	not available
Heated front seats	standard	standard
Heated rear seats	not available	not available
Heated steering wheel	not available	standard
Ventilated front seats	standard	not available
Head-up display	not available	not available
Surround-view camera	not available	not available
Smart key	standard	standard
Blindspot detection	standard	standard
Forward collision warning	standard	standard
Autonomous emergency braking	standard	standard
Lane departure warning	standard	standard
Adaptive cruise control	standard	standard
Remote engine start	not available	not available
GPS	standard	standard
Infotainment
Front USB ports	standard	standard
Rear USB ports	standard	standard
Apple CarPlay compatible	standard	standard
Android Auto compatible	standard	standard
Sirius XM	standard	standard
Bluetooth audio	standard	standard
Wi-Fi hotspot	not available	not available
Wireless phone charging	standard	not available
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires
Steering	rack and pinion, electric assistance	rack and pinion, electric assistance
Front suspension	independent, Macpherson strut	independent, Macpherson strut
Rear suspension	independent, multi-link	independent, multi-link
Front brakes	Disc (ABS)	Disc (ABS)
Rear brakes	Disc (ABS)	Disc (ABS)
Front tires	P255/60R19	P235/55R19
Rear tires	P255/60R19	P235/55R19
Safety
Seat belts	7	5
Dimensions / Weight
Length	5,010 mm (197″)	4,655 mm (183″)
Width	1,980 mm (78″)	1,890 mm (74″)
Height	1,750 mm (69″)	1,600 mm (63″)
Wheelbase	3,100 mm (122″)	3,000 mm (118″)
Weight	2,310 kg (5,093 lb)	1,880 kg (4,145 lb)
Capacities
Passengers	7	5
Trunk	between 573 l and 2,314 l	between 745 l and 1,655 l
Fuel tank	N/A	N/A
Towing capacity	907 kg (2,000 lb)	not recommended
Performance
0-100 km/h	8.0 s (manufacturer)	8.5 s (manufacturer)
80-120 km/h	6.0 s (manufacturer)	5.7 s (estimated)
Top speed	190 km/h (118 mph) (manufacturer)	185 km/h (115 mph) (manufacturer)
Braking distance	39 m (manufacturer)	36 m (estimated)
Warranty
Base warranty	5 years/100,000 km	5 years/100,000 km
Powertrain warranty	5 years/100,000 km	5 years/100,000 km
The Car Guide rating
Fuel economy	8/10	8/10
Reliability	N/A	5/10
Safety	N/A	8/10
Infotainment	8/10	8/10
Driving	8/10	7/10
Overall	8/10	9/10
Average	83%	81%

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