Kia EV9 GT-Line vs Audi RS e-tron 2025

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thumb image Kia EV9 GT-Line US$ 73,900
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thumb image Audi RS e-tron 2025 US$ 75,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Kia Audi
Model EV9 2025 RS e-tron 2025
Vehicle Type Electric SUV Electric
Trims Light, Wind, Land, GT-Line Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige, S-Line, RS e-tron
Release Date Q2 2025 (Expected) October 2025
Status Upcoming Coming Soon
Made In South Korea Germany
Body Type SUV Sedan
Vehicle Warranty 5 years / 60,000 miles (Battery: 10 years / 100,000 miles) 4 years/50,000 miles
Colors Snow White Pearl, Aurora Black Pearl, Pebble Gray, Iceberg Green, Ocean Blue Glacier White, Mythos Black, Navarra Blue, Turbo Green, Quantum Gray, Florett Silver, Tango Red (metallic/flat options).

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (Dual Motor for AWD trims) Triple Electric Motor
Horsepower Up to 379 hp (GT-Line) 500+ hp
Torque Up to 516 lb-ft 600+ lb-ft
Acceleration 0–60 mph in ~5.0 seconds (GT-Line) 0-60 mph in 3.5 seconds
Top Speed 124 mph (200 km/h) 155 mph
Range 300–336 miles (EPA estimated) 280 miles
Drivetrain RWD (Base) / AWD (Higher trims) All Wheel Drive (AWD)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-Ion Polymer Lithium-ion (NMC)
Battery Capacity 76.1 kWh (Base), 99.8 kWh (Long Range) 92 kWh
Power Consumption 21 kWh/100 miles 2.7 mi/kWh
Battery Warranty 10 years / 100,000 miles 8-year/100,000-miles
Home Charging Speed 11 kW 10 hrs (92 kW
Supercharging Speed Up to 350 kW 270 kW peak
DC Fast Charging Speed 10–80% in ~25 minutes (10-80%) in 18 mins
Miles of Range added Per Hour 35 miles (AC), ~200 miles in 15 mins (DC) 30-34 mi/hr
Charging Time 8 hours (AC), ~25 minutes (DC) 10 hrs
Charging Connector Type CCS Combo CCS1 (NA) / CCS2 (EU)
Home Charging Options Level 1 & Level 2 (Wallbox) 11 kW L2 Audi Wallbox - NEMA 14-50 (9.6 kW) - 120V (1.4 kW, slow)
Onboard Charger Power 11 kW 19.2 kW AC

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 197.4 inches 188.2" / 4,780 m
Width 77.9 inches 73.5" / 1,867 mm
Height 70.1 inches 55.7" / 1,415 mm
Wheelbase 122 inches 112.8" / 2,865 mm
Ground Clearance 7.8 inches 4.9" / 125 mm
Cargo Space 20.2 cu ft (seats up), 81.9 cu ft (folded) 12.1 ft³ / 343 L (est.)
Curb Weight 5,700 – 6,200 lbs 4,850 lbs / 2,200 kg
No. of Doors 5 4 Doors
Seating Capacity 6 or 7 5 Seater

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy 21" Forged RS Alloy Wheel
Wheel Size 19 to 21 inches 21-inches
Front Tire 255/60R19 to 285/45R21 265/30 R21
Rear Tire 255/60R19 to 285/45R21 285/30 R21

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering (EPS) RS-specific (rear-wheel steer)
Transmission Single Speed Automatic Single-speed reduction gear
Turning Radius 19.4 ft 36.7 ft (11.2 m)
Gear Box Direct Drive Direct-drive (no gears)
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut RS sport air suspension
Rear Suspension Multi-Link RS sport air suspension

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Kia Highway Driving Assist 2 (HDA2) Yes
Navigation System Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Tri-Zone Automatic Yes
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Yes Yes
Apple Car Play Wireless Yes
Android Auto Wireless Yes
Touchscreen 12.3-inch dual screen + 5-inch HVAC screen 12.3" OLED + HUD
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes 5.3 (Multi-Device)
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers Up to 14 (Meridian Sound System) 21 Speakers

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative + Disc Carbon-Ceramic Braking System
Front Brakes Ventilated Disc Ceramic Disc Brake
Rear Brakes Ventilated Disc Ceramic Disc Brake
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 10 10 Airbags (Dual Front, Side, Curtain, Knee)
Rear Seat Belt Yes 3-Point x3 (ALR/ELR)
Auto Parking sensors Yes (Front & Rear) Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes (360° view) Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Optional
Multi-Terrain Monitor Yes Yes
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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