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2025 Kia
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2025 Kia
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MPG - City | Info not available | 38 - 42 MPG |
MPG - Hwy | Info not available | 38 - 44 MPG |
Seating Capacity | 6 - 7 seats | 5 seats |
Cargo Space | 81.7 ft3 | 74.1 ft3 |
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Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
Horsepower | 201 - 379 hp | 227 hp |
Towing Capacity | 2,000 - 5,000 lbs | 1,653 lbs |
Exterior Length | 197.2 - 197.4 in | 183.5 in |
Exterior Width | 77.9 in | 73.4 in |
Leg Room |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 42.8 in |
Front 41.4 in
Rear 41.3 in |
Head Room |
Front 39.6 - 41.2 in
Rear 38.8 - 39.8 in |
Front 37.8 - 39.6 in
Rear 37.8 - 39.1 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Kia EV9 offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the Kia EV9 and the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Kia EV9 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Kia Sportage Hybrid, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Kia EV9 is much wider than the Kia Sportage Hybrid, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Kia EV9, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
Handling
The Kia EV9 has a larger turning radius than the Kia Sportage Hybrid, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Kia EV9 is clearly the choice over the Kia Sportage Hybrid for pulling heavy loads.
When it comes to horsepower, the Kia EV9 greatly out-muscles the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Kia EV9 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Kia Sportage Hybrid.
Utility
The Kia EV9 offers greater seating capacity than the Kia Sportage Hybrid, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
The Kia EV9 has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Kia Sportage Hybrid.