Kia EV9 vs Maserati Grecale Folgore
Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 7 Oct 2026.
Kia EV9GT Line · ₹1.3 Crore
Maserati Grecale FolgoreFolgore · ₹1.9 CroreWhat's different
On the versions picked above
Price
EV9: ₹1.3 Crore (ahead)
Grecale Folgore: ₹1.9 Crore
EV9 ₹60.09 lakh cheaper
Safety
EV9: 5 stars (ahead)
Grecale Folgore: Not rated yet
Euro NCAP
Range
EV9: 561 km (ahead)
Grecale Folgore: 501 km
Claimed
Power
EV9: 384 PS
Grecale Folgore: 550 PS (ahead)
Torque 700 vs 820 Nm
Pick the EV9 for the lower price, the 5-star safety rating and more range.
Pick the Grecale Folgore for more power.
Spec by spec
Price
Ex-showroom
₹1.3 Crore
₹1.9 Crore
On-road in
₹1.3 Crore
₹1.91 Crore
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹2,19,134 a month
₹3,20,089 a month
Headline figures
Powertrain
Electric
Electric
Power
384 PS
550 PS
Torque
700 Nm
820 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Range
561 km
501 km
Vehicle Details
Body Type
Flagship 3-Row Electric Ultra-Luxury SUV
5-Door Electric SUV
Seating Capacity
6 Seats (2+2+2 Luxury VIP Lounge)
5 Seats
Motor, Battery & Performance
Motor Type & Placement
Dual Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (Front 141.3 kW + Rear 141.3 kW)
Not listed
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive (Dual Motor AWD with Electronic All-Terrain Multi-Terrain Select: Snow, Mud, Sand)
Not listed
Battery Pack Capacity
99.8 kWh 4th-Gen High-Voltage Liquid-Cooled Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
Not listed
Battery Chemistry & Ingress Rating
NMC Lithium-Ion (800V Ultra-Fast Architecture, IP68 Waterproof Enclosure, E-GMP Platform)
Not listed
Top Speed
200 km/h (Electronically Limited)
220 km/h
0-100 km/h
5.3 sec (0-100 km/h with Boost Mode)
Not listed
Motor Type
Not listed
Dual permanent-magnet synchronous motors, one front, one rear
Battery Capacity
Not listed
105 kWh pack (97 kWh usable), 400V architecture
Drive Type
Not listed
AWD
0-100 kph
Not listed
4.1 seconds
Range & Charging
AC Charging Time (0-100% at kW)
11 kW 3-Phase AC Wallbox: 0-100% in 9h 05m
Not listed
DC Fast Charging Time (10-80% at Max kW)
350 kW Ultra-Fast DC Fast Charging: 10-80% in 24 mins (800V DC Fast Charger; 249 km added in 15 mins; 50 kW DC in 83 mins)
Not listed
V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) Support
Yes (V2L Vehicle-to-Load Bidirectional Power Output inside cabin 230V socket + outside charging port adapter up to 3.6 kW + V2G Grid Ready)
Not listed
Regenerative Braking Modes / One-Pedal Drive
Smart Regenerative Braking 3.0 with i-Pedal One-Pedal Drive Mode, Auto Mode & Steering Wheel Paddle Selectors
Not listed
AC Charging
Not listed
Up to 22 kW
DC Fast Charging
Not listed
Up to 150 kW
Brakes, Wheels & Suspension
Front Brake Type & Diameter
Ventilated Disc Brakes: 360 mm with 2-Piston Floating Calipers (All 4 Disc Brakes Standard)
Not listed
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Ventilated Disc Brakes: 345 mm with Integrated Electronic Parking Brake EPB
Not listed
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Frequency Selective Dampers (FSD), Coil Springs & Stabilizer Bar
Not listed
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link Independent Rear Suspension with Self-Leveling Rear Shock Absorbers (maintains constant ride height under load)
Not listed
Wheel Type & Size
20-inch Diamond-Cut Aerodynamic Alloy Wheels
Not listed
Tyre Size
275/50 R20 Low-Rolling-Resistance Tubeless Radial
Not listed
Spare Wheel Type
Tyre Mobility Kit with 12V Electric Compressor
Not listed
Dimensions & Storage
Length
5,010 mm
4,865 mm
Width
1,980 mm (2,263 mm with mirrors)
2,163 mm
Height
1,780 mm (with roof rails)
1,651 mm
Wheelbase
3,100 mm (Longest luxury EV wheelbase)
2,903 mm
Ground Clearance
198 mm
Not listed
Kerb Weight
2,664 kg
Not listed
Boot Space
333L (all 3 rows up) / 828L (3rd row folded flat) / 2,318L (all rear seats folded)
Not listed
Front Trunk / Frunk Space
52 Litres (Front Luggage Trunk / Frunk with LED light)
Not listed
Turning Radius
Not listed
6.15 m
Safety & ADAS
NCAP Rating
5 stars, Euro NCAP (2023). Adult occupant 33.6/40, child occupant 43.2/49.
No crash-test rating has been published for this model.
Airbags Count & Configuration
10 Airbags Standard (Dual front, front side, 2nd row side thorax, full 3-row curtain, front center airbag, driver knee airbag)
Not listed
ESP, TC, Hill Hold / Descent Control
Yes (Electronic Stability Control ESC, Vehicle Stability Management VSM, Hill-Start Assist HAC, Downhill Brake Control DBC, Multi-Collision Brake, Trailer Stability Assist)
Not listed
ADAS Level & Key Features
Level 2+ ADAS (Kia Drive Wise with 27 Autonomous Features: Highway Driving Assist 2 HDA2, Smart Cruise Control with Machine Learning & Stop & Go, Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist FCA 2.0 with Evasive Steering & Junction Crossing, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance with Steering Assist, Lane Keeping & Following Assist, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance, Safe Exit Assist, Remote Smart Parking Assist 2 RSPA2)
Not listed
360-Degree Camera / Parking Assist
360-Degree Surround View Monitor with 3D View, Blind View Monitor (BVM in digital cluster) & Digital Center Rear-View Mirror (Camera Display)
Not listed
TPMS
Yes (Highline TPMS with individual tyre pressure & temperature display)
Not listed
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes (2nd row & 3rd row outer seats with ISOFIX)
Not listed
Interior & Cockpit
Touchscreen Display Size & OS
Trinity Panoramic Display: 12.3-inch HD Touchscreen Navigation + 5.3-inch Dedicated Climate Display + 12.3-inch Digital Cluster + 12.0-inch Head-Up Display (HUD)
Not listed
Digital Instrument Cluster Size
12.3-inch Full Digital Color Driver Instrument Display with Customizable Themes & ADAS Visualization
Not listed
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Not listed
Connected Car Suite & OTA Updates
Kia Connect with 60+ Connected Features, Kia Digital Key 2.0 (Ultra-Wideband UWB on Smartphone/Smartwatch), Over-The-Air (OTA) Software Updates, Remote Smart Parking Assist from Key Fob
Not listed
Audio System & Speaker Count
Meridian 14-Speaker Premium Surround Sound System with Horizon Technology, Subwoofer & Intelli Q Surround Sound
Not listed
Sunroof Type
Dual Panoramic Electric Sunroofs (Independent Front Tilt/Slide Sunroof + Rear Fixed Glass Panoramic Sunroof with Power Blinds)
Not listed
Ventilated / Powered Front Seats
2nd Row VIP Relaxation Lounge Seats with Powered Ottoman Leg Rests, Ergo Motion Massage, Heating & Ventilation (3-Levels), Powered Recline & Lateral Slide + 18-Way Powered Driver Seat with Ergo Motion Massage
Not listed
Climate Control (Auto AC Zones & Heat Pump)
3-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Heat Pump Standard, Roof-Mounted 2nd & 3rd Row Diffuse AC Vents & Independent Digital Controls
Not listed
Wireless Phone Charger
Yes (Dual Fast Wireless Smartphone Charging Pads: Front Console & 2nd Row Armrest)
Not listed
Lighting & Exterior
Headlights
Small Cube Projection Full LED Headlights with Star Map LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) & Dynamic Welcome Animation
Not listed
Tail Lights (LED Lightbar)
Connected Star Map Full-Width LED Tail Lamps with 3D Optical Guide Signature
Not listed
Fog Lamps & DRLs
Digital Tiger Face Grille with Geometric Lighting Accents, Front LED Fog Lamps & Flush Automatic Pop-Out Door Handles
Not listed
Colours, Charging & Warranty
Charging Port Type
Type 2 AC & Combined Charging System CCS-2 DC Ultra-Fast Charging (Rear-Right Motorized Flap, 800V Architecture)
Not listed
Standard Vehicle Warranty
3 Years / Unlimited km factory warranty (extendable up to 5 Years / 1,00,000 km)
Not listed
Battery & Motor Warranty
8 Years / 1,60,000 km on the high-voltage battery pack (guaranteeing minimum 70% state of health)
Not listed
Service Interval
12 Months / 15,000 km
Not listed
Choice
Versions
1 version
1 version
Price range
₹1.3 Crore
₹1.9 Crore
Colours
5 colours
10 colours
Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.
Same engine and gearbox, closest price
Pick a pair to compare those two versions
Electric
GT Line₹1.3 Crore Folgore₹1.9 Crore Grecale Folgore ₹60.09 lakh moreOn-road price in six cities
EV9 GT Line against Grecale Folgore Folgore
| City | EV9 | Grecale Folgore | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | ₹1.3 Crore | ₹1.91 Crore | EV9 ₹60.09 lakh less |
| Pune | ₹1.3 Crore | ₹1.91 Crore | EV9 ₹60.09 lakh less |
| New Delhi | ₹1.3 Crore | ₹1.91 Crore | EV9 ₹60.09 lakh less |
| Bengaluru | ₹1.43 Crore | ₹2.1 Crore | EV9 ₹66.10 lakh less |
| Chennai | ₹1.31 Crore | ₹1.91 Crore | EV9 ₹60.09 lakh less |
| Hyderabad | ₹1.31 Crore | ₹1.91 Crore | EV9 ₹60.09 lakh less |
Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.
Common questions
Which is cheaper, the EV9 or the Grecale Folgore?
The EV9, by ₹60.09 lakh on the versions compared here: EV9 GT Line at ₹1.3 Crore against Grecale Folgore Folgore at ₹1.9 Crore, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.3 Crore against ₹1.91 Crore.
Which has more range?
The EV9 claims 561 km against 501 km on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.
Which is safer?
The EV9: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2023. The Grecale Folgore: not crash-tested yet.
Which is more powerful?
The EV9 GT Line makes 384 PS and 700 Nm and the Grecale Folgore Folgore makes 550 PS and 820 Nm.
Which is bigger?
The EV9 is 145 mm longer.
What is the EMI on each?
About ₹2,19,134 a month for the EV9 and ₹3,20,089 for the Grecale Folgore, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.
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