Volkswagen Touareg (2023 – present) vs Kia EV9 (2023 – present): specs compared

Both offer around 381 hp at most. The Kia EV9 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.0 s against 5.9 s. The Volkswagen Touareg has the higher top speed: 249 km/h against 200 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 2,118 kg against 2,310 kg. At 5,009 mm, the Kia EV9 is 107 mm longer than the Volkswagen Touareg.

Specification Volkswagen Touareg Volkswagen Touareg 2023 – present Kia EV9 Kia EV9 2023 – present
Overview
Origin Germany South Korea
Documented years 2023 – present 2023 – present
Body style — —
Variants 4 3
Fuel Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid Electric
Drive AWD RWD · AWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic
Performance
Power 231 – 381 hp 201 – 380 hp
Torque 450 – 600 Nm —
0–100 km/h 5.9 – 7.7 s 5.0 – 8.7 s
Top speed 222 – 249 km/h 185 – 200 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 2.2 – 10.8 L/100 km —
Dimensions
Length 4,877 – 4,902 mm 5,009 mm
Width 1,984 mm 1,979 mm
Height 1,712 mm 1,750 – 1,755 mm
Wheelbase 2,903 mm 3,099 mm
Curb weight 2,118 – 2,443 kg 2,310 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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