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

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

BASIC INFO

Brand Kia Audi
Model EV9 GT-Line 2025 RS e-tron 2025
Vehicle Type Electric Electric
Trims Light, Wind, Land, and GT-Line Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige, S-Line, RS e-tron
Release Date April 2025 October 2025
Status Available Coming Soon
Made In South Korea Germany
Body Type SUV Sedan
Vehicle Warranty 5 years/60,000 miles 4 years/50,000 miles
Colors Standard Colors: Snow White Pearl, Midnight Lake Blue, Pebble Gray Premium Colors: Panthera Metal (matte, extra cost), Ocean Blue (GT-Line exclusive) Glacier White, Mythos Black, Navarra Blue, Turbo Green, Quantum Gray, Florett Silver, Tango Red (metallic/flat options).

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual Electric Motor Triple Electric Motor
Horsepower 379 hp 500+ hp
Torque 516 lb-ft 600+ lb-ft
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 5.7 seconds 0-60 mph in 3.5 seconds
Top Speed 124 mph 155 mph
Range 270 miles 280 miles
Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive (AWD) All Wheel Drive (AWD)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (NCM) Lithium-ion (NMC)
Battery Capacity 99.8 kWh 92 kWh
Power Consumption 2.8 mi/kWh (36 kWh/100 mi) 2.7 mi/kWh
Battery Warranty 10 years / 100,000 miles (70% capacity retention) 8-year/100,000-miles
Home Charging Speed 9.5 hrs 10 hrs (92 kW
Supercharging Speed 10 to 80% in 24 mins 270 kW peak
DC Fast Charging Speed 350 kW (10-80%) in 18 mins
Miles of Range added Per Hour 20–25 miles/hour 30-34 mi/hr
Charging Time (DC 10-80%): Around 20-25 minutes 10 hrs
Charging Connector Type CCS1 (North America) CCS1 (NA) / CCS2 (EU)
Home Charging Options Level 1 (120V, 1.4 kW): Included (portable cable). Level 2 (240V, 11.5 kW): Requires separate hardwired or NEMA 14-50 wall charger (e.g., Kia’s recommended 48A charger). 11 kW L2 Audi Wallbox - NEMA 14-50 (9.6 kW) - 120V (1.4 kW, slow)
Onboard Charger Power 10.9 kW 19.2 kW AC

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 197.2 in (5,010 mm) 188.2" / 4,780 m
Width 77.9 in (1,980 mm) 73.5" / 1,867 mm
Height 68.9 in (1,750 mm) 55.7" / 1,415 mm
Wheelbase 122.0 in (3,100 mm) 112.8" / 2,865 mm
Ground Clearance 7.5 in (191 mm) 4.9" / 125 mm
Cargo Space 81.9 cu ft 12.1 ft³ / 343 L (est.)
Curb Weight 6,000 lbs (2,722 kg) 4,850 lbs / 2,200 kg
No. of Doors 5 Doors (including liftgate) 4 Doors
Seating Capacity 6 or 7 Seater 5 Seater

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Sport Alloy Wheel 21" Forged RS Alloy Wheel
Wheel Size 21-inch 21-inches
Front Tire 265/45 R21 265/30 R21
Rear Tire 265/45 R21 285/30 R21

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Rack-mounted motor-driven power steering RS-specific (rear-wheel steer)
Transmission Single-speed automatic Single-speed reduction gear
Turning Radius 39.4 ft (12.0 m) 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 Yes Yes
Navigation System Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Yes
Auxiliary Auto Input 6x USB-C, 12V 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 Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
Touchscreen 12.3" touchscreen 12.3" OLED + HUD
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth 5.0, multi-device 5.3 (Multi-Device)
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 14 Speakers 21 Speakers

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) Carbon-Ceramic Braking System
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Brake Ceramic Disc Brake
Rear Brakes Solid Disc Brake 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 8 airbags (Front, side, curtain, front-center) 10 Airbags (Dual Front, Side, Curtain, Knee)
Rear Seat Belt 3-point belts for all seats 3-Point x3 (ALR/ELR)
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes 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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