Comparison
Hyundai Ioniq9 vs Kia Niro
Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.
Best range Hyundai Ioniq9 335 mi vs 253 mi
Best value Kia Niro $58,800 vs $39,850
Faster charging Hyundai Ioniq9 24 min vs 45 min
Weighted profile Hyundai Ioniq9 7.3 vs 2.7
Category winners
5 availableRange winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
335 mi vs 253 mi
Value winner
Kia Niro
$158/mi vs $176/mi
Charging winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
24 min vs 45 min
Efficiency winner
Kia Niro
300 Wh/mi vs 370 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Hyundai Ioniq9
119.6 utility index
Side-by-side comparison
Primary trims| Spec | Hyundai Ioniq9 | Kia Niro |
|---|---|---|
| Trim used | Ioniq 9 RWD | Electric |
| MSRP (USD) | $58,800 | $39,850 |
| Range | 335 mi | 253 mi |
| Efficiency | 370 Wh/mi • 2.7 mi/kWh | 300 Wh/mi • 3.33 mi/kWh |
| Battery (usable) | 107 kWh | 64.8 kWh |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
| Body type | SUV | Crossover |
| DC max | 350 kW | 85 kW |
| AC max | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| 10–80% (DC) | 24 min | 45 min |
| Roadtrip score | 85.8 | 46.3 |
| Miles added (15 min est.) | 127 mi | 50 mi |
| USD per mile of range | 176 $/mi | 158 $/mi |
| Top speed | 115 mph | 104 mph |
| Cargo | 22 cu ft | 17 cu ft |
| Tow rating | 5,512 lb | 1,653 lb |
Who should choose which?
- Choose Hyundai Ioniq9 if you want the longer rated range (335 mi vs 253 mi).
- Choose Hyundai Ioniq9 if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 24 min vs 45 min).
- For “range per dollar”, Kia Niro looks better ($158/mi vs $176/mi).
Weighted verdict
Hyundai Ioniq9 has the stronger weighted profile (7.3 vs 2.7).
Hyundai Ioniq97.3 Kia Niro2.7 350 kW24 min 85 kW45 min
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