Kia EV9 vs Toyota RAV4
Kia EV9
$71,900
Toyota RAV4
$35,699 – $36,450
AI Comparison Summary
Comparing Kia EV9 vs Toyota RAV4. Toyota RAV4 offers the strongest value on price. Kia EV9 leads on expert rating.
Category Winners
Overall Winner
Kia EV9
Best Value
Toyota RAV4
Fuel Economy
Kia EV9
Performance
Kia EV9
Toyota RAV4
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Price & Reviews
Model Year
Expert Rating
Kia EV9
$71,900
Rating: 4.9/10
Toyota RAV4
$35,699 – $36,450
Rating: 4.7/10
| Specification |
Kia EV9 |
Toyota RAV4 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kia | Toyota |
| Model | EV9 | RAV4 |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Type | Ev | — |
| Body Style | SUV | Compact Crossover SUV |
| Current Price | $71,900 | $35,699 – $36,450 |
| MSRP | $71,900 | $36,450 |
| Dealer Price | $70,200 | $35,199 |
| Engine | Dual Permanent Magnet Synchronous Electric Motors | 2.5L Hybrid System |
| Horsepower | 379 hp | 236 hp (AWD net combined) |
| Torque | 516 lb-ft (with Boost Mode) | Hybrid system output (manufacturer managed) |
| 0–60 mph | 4.5 sec (0-60 mph) | Approx. 7.0 sec (0-60 mph) |
| Top Speed | 124 mph | Approx. 115 mph |
| Fuel Type | Electric (EV) | Hybrid |
| Mileage / MPG | 82 MPGe Combined / 280 miles Range | 40 MPG combined (AWD hybrid est.) |
| Range (EV) | 280 miles EPA | N/A |
| Emissions | 0 g/mi (Zero Emissions) | ULEV/SULEV compliant (market dependent) |
| Battery | 99.8 kWh Lithium-ion | Lithium-ion hybrid battery |
| Charging | 800V DC Fast Charge (10-80% in 24 min @ 350 kW) | Self-charging hybrid (regenerative + engine) |
| Expert Rating | 4.9/10 | 4.7/10 |
| Community Reviews | 1240 | 1720 |
| Performance Score | 9.3 | 8.5 |
| Comfort Score | 9.6 | 8.9 |
| Safety Score | Top Safety Pick+ | 9.4 |
| Fuel Economy Score | 9.4 | 9.5 |
| Technology Score | 9.7 | 8.8 |
| Value Score | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Pros | Brisk 4.5-second 0-60 mph acceleration with 516 lb-ft Boost Mode torque; Ultra-fast 800V charging system (10-80% in 24 m... | Excellent hybrid fuel economy; Strong reliability and resale reputation; Comprehensive standard safety features; Practic... |
| Cons | Heavy curb weight at 5,851 lbs; Range of 280 miles is slightly lower than non-AWD or smaller-wheeled trims; At $71,900 M... | Ride can feel firm on rough roads; Interior design is functional rather than luxurious; Higher trims increase cost quick... |
