Kia EV9 vs Tesla Model 3 Performance
BASIC INFO |
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| Brand | Kia | Tesla |
| Model | EV9 | Model 3 Performance |
| Status | Coming soon | Available |
| Year | 2024 | 2024 |
BATTERY |
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| Capacity | 76.1 kWh total | 78 kWh |
| Tech | Liquid-cooled Lithium-ion Polymer (800V type) | Li-ion NCM (400V type) |
| Range | - | 528 km WLTP (476 km EPA) |
| Consumption | Yes | 16.7 kWh/100 km WLTP |
| Recuperation | Yes | 1 level, no coasting, no regen when pedal braking |
PERFORMANCE |
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| Power | RWD 160 kW (218 hp) | AWD 460 kW (625 hp) |
| Torque | 350 Nm (258 lb-ft) | 741 Nm (547 lb-ft) |
| Acceleration | 8.2 sec 0-100 km/h | 3.1 sec 0-100 km/h |
| Max speed | - | 262 km/h (163 mph) |
BODY |
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| Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Doors | 5 | 4 |
| Seats | 7 | 5 |
| Dimensions | 4930 x 2055 x 1790 mm (194.1 x 80.9 x 70.5 in) | 4720 x 1933 x 1431 mm (185.8 x 76.1 x 56.3 in) |
| Wheelbase | 3100 mm (122.0 in) | 2875 mm (113.2 in) |
| Clearance | - | 128 mm (5.0 in) |
| Weight | - | EU: 1851 kg unladen |
| Towing | US: 2041 kg braked | Yes |
| Wheels Size | R19, R20, R21 | R18, R19, R20 |
SUSPENSION |
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| Front | - | Double wishbone-type coil spring |
| Rear | - | Multi-link, adaptive suspension system |
CHARGER |
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| AC Charging | Type 2 7 kW Type 2 11 kW |
Type 2 11 kW |
| DC Charger | CCS 235 kW Vehicle to load (V2L) |
Supercharger V3 250 kW max CCS 250 kW max |
COMFORT |
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| Seats | Heated and cooled front seats, heated outer rear seats; swivel seats | Heated and ventilated/cooled front seats, heated rear seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass sunroof, fixed | All Glass |
| Camera | 360 and Reversing | Reversing |
| Parking Aids | Front and rear sensors | Front, side, rear cameras, Parking Assist |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay | 360˚ acoustic glass |
SAFETY |
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| Airbags | 8 airbags: front, side, rear, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags | |
| Autopilot | No | Autopilot with full Self-Driving capability |
| Driving Aids | 2 LiDARs, cameras, 12 front/rear sensors. Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist, Junction Turning/Crossing function, Lane Keeping Assist, Lane Following Assist, Driver Attention Warning, High Beam Assist, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist, Autonomous Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Recognition, Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist, Front/Rear Parking Distance Warning, Safe Exit Assist | 3 front, 2 side and 3 rear cameras (up to 250m object detection). Automatic Emergency Braking, Dynamic Brake Lights, Lane Assist, Collision Avoidance Assist, Speed Assist, Lane Departure Avoidance, Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control |
