Kia EV9 Land 2025 vs BMW iX5 (2027)

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thumb image Kia EV9 Land 2025 US$ 69,900
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thumb image BMW iX5 (2027) US$ 75,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Kia BMW
Model EV9 Land 2025 iX5 (2027)
Vehicle Type Electric Luxury Midsize SUV (Electric / Hydrogen Fuel Cell variant possible)
Trims Light, Wind, Land, and GT-Line To be announced (likely Base, M Sport, xDrive variants)
Release Date April 2025 Expected 2027
Status Available Upcoming / Pre-Production
Made In South Korea Germany (Spartanburg, USA production possible)
Body Type SUV SUV
Vehicle Warranty 5 years/60,000 miles 4 years / 50,000 miles (BMW Standard)
Colors Standard Colors: Snow White Pearl, Midnight Lake Blue, Pebble Gray Premium Colors: Panthera Metal (matte, extra cost), Ocean Blue (GT-Line exclusive) Multiple BMW palette options (Alpine White, Black Sapphire, Mineral White, Blue Ridge, Dravit Grey, etc.)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual Electric Motor Dual-motor setup (all-electric xDrive)
Horsepower 379 hp Est. 500–550 hp (depending on trim)
Torque 516 lb-ft 700 Nm (516 lb-ft, est.)
Acceleration 0-60 mph in 5.7 seconds 0–60 mph in ~4.5 sec
Top Speed 124 mph 130 mph (electronically limited)
Range 280 miles 350–400 miles (est. WLTP)
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) Or All Wheel Drive (AWD) AWD (xDrive)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (NCM) Lithium-ion (6th-gen BMW battery packs, solid-state possible by 2027)
Battery Capacity 99.8 kWh 100–110 kWh usable
Power Consumption 2.9 mi/kWh (34 kWh/100 mi) 18–21 kWh/100 km (est.)
Battery Warranty 10 years / 100,000 miles (70% capacity retention) 8 years / 100,000 miles
Home Charging Speed 9.5 hrs 11 kW AC (0–100% in 8–9 hrs)
Supercharging Speed 10 to 80% in 24 mins 250–300 kW DC (est.)
DC Fast Charging Speed 350 kW 10–80% in ~25–30 min
Miles of Range added Per Hour 25–30 miles/hour 35–40 miles (AC), ~200+ miles in 20 min (DC)
Charging Time (DC 10-80%): Around 20-25 minutes 8–9 hrs (AC), ~30 min (DC fast
Charging Connector Type CCS1 (North America) CCS (Combined Charging System)
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). BMW Wallbox, 110V/220V portable charger
Onboard Charger Power 10.9 kW 11–22 kW (likely 22 kW in EU, 11 kW in US)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 197.2 in (5,010 mm) 194 in (4,940 mm)
Width 77.9 in (1,980 mm) 78 in (1,990 mm)
Height 68.9 in (1,750 mm) 69 in (1,750 mm)
Wheelbase 122.0 in (3,100 mm) 118 in (3,000 mm)
Ground Clearance 7.5 in (191 mm) 8 in (adjustable air suspension)
Cargo Space 81.9 cu ft 33–72 cu ft (with seats down)
Curb Weight 5,900 lbs (2,676 kg) 5,500 lbs (est.)
No. of Doors 5 Doors (including liftgate) 5
Seating Capacity 6 or 7 Seater 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Premium Alloy Wheel Alloy (M Sport, aerodynamic design)
Wheel Size 20-inch 19"–22" options
Front Tire 255/55 R20 265/50 R19 (base)
Rear Tire 255/55 R20 265/50 R19 (base)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Rack-mounted motor-driven power steering Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-speed automatic Single-speed automatic (EV)
Turning Radius 39.4 ft (12.0 m) 39 ft
Gear Box Direct-drive Direct drive (EV standard)
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut Double wishbone (adaptive)
Rear Suspension Multi-link Multi-link (air suspension optional)

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Yes BMW Driving Assistant Professional (semi-autonomous L2)
Navigation System Yes BMW iDrive 9 / 10 with AR HUD
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes 4-zone automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input 6x USB-C, 12V USB-C / Wireless
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 Wireless (Standard)
Android Auto Yes Wireless (Standard)
Touchscreen 12.3" touchscreen 14.9" Curved Display + 12.3" Instrument Cluster
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth 5.0, multi-device Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 12-Speaker 12–20 (Harman Kardon / Bowers & Wilkins optional)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) Regenerative + Hydraulic
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Brake Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Solid Disc Brake Ventilated Disc
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) 8
Rear Seat Belt 3-point belts for all seats Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes Yes (360° view)
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor Yes Likely (X-Offroad Package)
Stability Control Yes Yes (DSC, DTC)
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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