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Kia EV9 vs Volvo EX90

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 13 Oct 2026.

Kia EV9
Volvo EX90

Kia

EV9

From ₹1.3 Crore

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Volvo

EX90

From ₹1.26 Crore

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Kia EV9GT Line · ₹1.3 Crore
Volvo EX90Ultra Twin Motor · ₹1.26 Crore

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price EV9: ₹1.3 Crore EX90: ₹1.26 Crore (ahead) EX90 ₹3.91 lakh cheaper
Safety EV9: 5 stars EX90: 5 stars Euro NCAP
Range EV9: 561 km EX90: 625 km (ahead) Claimed
Power EV9: 384 PS EX90: 456 PS (ahead) Torque 700 vs 670 Nm
Boot EV9: 333 litres (ahead) EX90: 324 litres

Pick the EV9 for the bigger boot.

Pick the EX90 for the lower price, more range and more power.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹1.3 Crore
₹1.26 Crore
On-road in
₹1.35 Crore
₹1.31 Crore
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹2,27,125 a month
₹2,20,297 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Electric
Electric
Power
384 PS
456 PS
Torque
700 Nm
670 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Range
561 km
625 km

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Flagship 3-Row Electric Ultra-Luxury SUV
Full-size, three-row electric SUV
Seating Capacity
6 Seats (2+2+2 Luxury VIP Lounge)
6 seats (captain chairs in the second row)
Import Route
Not listed
Fully imported as a Completely Built Unit (CBU)

Motor, Battery & Performance

Motor Type
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)
AWD, twin motor
Battery Capacity
99.8 kWh 4th-Gen High-Voltage Liquid-Cooled Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
106 kWh (usable), 800V architecture
Battery Chemistry
NMC Lithium-Ion (800V Ultra-Fast Architecture, IP68 Waterproof Enclosure, E-GMP Platform)
Not listed
Top Speed
200 km/h (Electronically Limited)
180 km/h (electronically limited)
0-100 km/h
5.3 sec (0-100 km/h with Boost Mode)
5.5 seconds (claimed)

Range & Charging

AC Charging
11 kW 3-Phase AC Wallbox: 0-100% in 9h 05m
Full charge in about 11 hours on an 11 kW home charger (claimed)
DC Fast Charging
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)
Up to 350 kW, 10 to 80% in a claimed 22 minutes
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
Smart Regenerative Braking 3.0 with i-Pedal One-Pedal Drive Mode, Auto Mode & Steering Wheel Paddle Selectors
Not listed

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc Brakes: 360 mm with 2-Piston Floating Calipers (All 4 Disc Brakes Standard)
Not listed
Rear Brakes
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
Wheels
20-inch Diamond-Cut Aerodynamic Alloy Wheels
21-inch alloy wheels
Tyre Size
275/50 R20 Low-Rolling-Resistance Tubeless Radial
Not listed
Spare Wheel
Tyre Mobility Kit with 12V Electric Compressor
Not listed
Suspension
Not listed
Air suspension on all four wheels, ride height adjustable
Drag Coefficient
Not listed
0.29 Cd

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
5,010 mm
Not listed
Width
1,980 mm (2,263 mm with mirrors)
Not listed
Height
1,780 mm (with roof rails)
Not listed
Wheelbase
3,100 mm (Longest luxury EV wheelbase)
Not listed
Ground Clearance
198 mm
213 mm standard, raisable to 250 mm
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)
324 litres with the third row up, 690 litres with it folded
Front Storage
52 Litres (Front Luggage Trunk / Frunk with LED light)
46 litres

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
5 stars, Euro NCAP (2023). Adult occupant 33.6/40, child occupant 43.2/49.
5 stars, Euro NCAP (2025)
Airbags
10 Airbags Standard (Dual front, front side, 2nd row side thorax, full 3-row curtain, front center airbag, driver knee airbag)
9 airbags
Stability 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 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)
Level 2 ADAS (Pilot Assist with lane-change support), roof-mounted lidar
Camera
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
Yes (2nd row & 3rd row outer seats with ISOFIX)
Not listed
Other Safety
Not listed
360-degree camera, automatic parking assistance

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
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)
14.5-inch portrait touchscreen, Google-based software
Instrument Cluster
12.3-inch Full Digital Color Driver Instrument Display with Customizable Themes & ADAS Visualization
9-inch digital instrument display
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Not listed
Connected Car Tech
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
Meridian 14-Speaker Premium Surround Sound System with Horizon Technology, Subwoofer & Intelli Q Surround Sound
25-speaker Bowers & Wilkins system with Dolby Atmos
Sunroof
Dual Panoramic Electric Sunroofs (Independent Front Tilt/Slide Sunroof + Rear Fixed Glass Panoramic Sunroof with Power Blinds)
Not listed
Seat Features
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
3-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Heat Pump Standard, Roof-Mounted 2nd & 3rd Row Diffuse AC Vents & Independent Digital Controls
Not listed
Wireless Charger
Yes (Dual Fast Wireless Smartphone Charging Pads: Front Console & 2nd Row Armrest)
Not listed
Head-Up Display
Not listed
13.2-inch head-up display
Seats
Not listed
Powered, ventilated and massaging front seats; powered rear seats; four-zone climate control

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Small Cube Projection Full LED Headlights with Star Map LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) & Dynamic Welcome Animation
Not listed
Tail Lights
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
Exterior
Not listed
Powered tailgate, wireless phone chargers

Warranty & Charger

Charging Port
Type 2 AC & Combined Charging System CCS-2 DC Ultra-Fast Charging (Rear-Right Motorized Flap, 800V Architecture)
Not listed
Standard Warranty
3 Years / Unlimited km factory warranty (extendable up to 5 Years / 1,00,000 km)
Not listed
Battery 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
Launch Offer
Not listed
Buyers booking before 31 December 2026 get a 3-year service package and a buyback option guaranteeing 65% of the vehicle's value after 3 years

Choice

Versions
1 version
1 version
Price range
₹1.3 Crore
₹1.26 Crore
Colours
5 colours
6 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 Ultra Twin Motor₹1.26 Crore EX90 ₹3.91 lakh less

On-road price by city

EV9 GT Line against EX90 Ultra Twin Motor

CityEV9EX90Gap
Mumbai₹1.35 Crore₹1.31 CroreEX90 ₹4.06 lakh less
Pune₹1.35 Crore₹1.31 CroreEX90 ₹4.06 lakh less
New Delhi₹1.35 Crore₹1.31 CroreEX90 ₹4.06 lakh less
Bengaluru₹1.48 Crore₹1.44 CroreEX90 ₹4.46 lakh less
Chennai₹1.35 Crore₹1.31 CroreEX90 ₹4.06 lakh less
Hyderabad₹1.35 Crore₹1.31 CroreEX90 ₹4.06 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹1.43 Crore₹1.39 CroreEX90 ₹4.30 lakh less
Kolkata₹1.35 Crore₹1.31 CroreEX90 ₹4.06 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 EX90?

The EX90, by ₹3.91 lakh on the versions compared here: EV9 GT Line at ₹1.3 Crore against EX90 Ultra Twin Motor at ₹1.26 Crore, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹1.35 Crore against ₹1.31 Crore.

Which has more range?

The EX90 claims 625 km against 561 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 EX90: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2025. The EV9 has 10 airbags and the EX90 9 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The EV9 GT Line makes 384 PS and 700 Nm and the EX90 Ultra Twin Motor makes 456 PS and 670 Nm.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹2,27,125 a month for the EV9 and ₹2,20,297 for the EX90, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 5 years at 9.5%.

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