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BMW i4 vs Hyundai Ioniq 9

The Hyundai Ioniq 9 leads on range (EPA) and cargo space. The BMW i4 leads on 0⁠–⁠60 mph.

BMW i4

Sedan

2026 BMW i4 eDrive40 Gran Coupe (18 inch wheels)

1 of 19 versions

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked Jun 1, 2021

73/100#11 of 87 · Everyday
Hyundai Ioniq 9

SUV

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 S RWD

1 of 36 versions

Maker's price (MSRP), US

78/100#6 of 87 · Everyday

BMW i4 is cheaper by $3,555

Who's ahead - and by how much?

i4BMW i4Ioniq 9Hyundai Ioniq 9
  • Range (EPA)
    333 mi
    - best on this row
    +2 mi· 1%
  • Cargo space
    - best on this row
    +11.9 cu ft· 119%
  • 0⁠–⁠60 mphlower is better
    - best on this row
    3.9 s faster· 41%
  • Battery warranty
    - best on this row
    +2 years· 25%
  • Efficiencylower is better
    30.9 kWh/100 miEPA - best on this row
    EPA
    6.1 kWh/100 mi faster· 16%
  • Full charge at 240 Vlower is better
    9 h - best on this row
    2.7 h faster· 23%
Every spec side by side

Every spec side by side

SpecBMW i4Hyundai Ioniq 9
Range and efficiency
Range (EPA)333 mi - best on this row
Range (WLTP)385 mi - best on this row
Efficiency lower is better30.9 kWh/100 miEPA - best on this rowEPA
Batteryversion: eDrive40 M Sport110 kWhversion not named
Battery (gross)no data110.3 kWhversion not named
Charging
Fast-charge peakversion: eDrive40 Sport
10–80% charge lower is better31 min
Full charge at 240 V lower is better9 h - best on this row
AC charging
Performance
0⁠–⁠62 mph lower is better5.6 s9.4 s
0⁠–⁠60 mph lower is better - best on this row
Power250 / 400 kW
Torque - best on this row
Top speedversion: verze s pohonem zadních kol
DriveRWD
Space and size
Cargo space - best on this row
Front trunkversion: BMW i4 eDrive40 Sport
Seats
Length
Width
Height
Wheelbase
Ground clearance
Weightversion: BMW i4 eDrive40 Sport5,620 lb
Battery and warranty
Battery warranty - best on this row
Cell chemistry
Equipment
Heat pumpStandardStandard
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)no data3.6 kW

Which one suits you?

Score by category

out of 100

BMW i4Hyundai Ioniq 9
  • Range

  • Charging

  • Performance

  • Practicality

How much is each in the US?

BMW i4

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked Jun 1, 2021 - Price checked Jun 1, 2021 - it may be out of date

press.bmwgroup.com
eDrive40
$55,400
Prices in 3 markets

Hyundai Ioniq 9

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked Oct 23, 2026

hyundaiusa.com
2026 S
$58,955
2026 SE
$62,765
SE
$62,765
2026 SEL
$66,320
+6 more trims
Prices in 4 markets
US EV incentives

Questions

Which goes further on a charge?

Hyundai Ioniq 9Ioniq 9

Range (EPA)

Leader
Hyundai Ioniq 9
BMW i4
333 miEPA
Hyundai Ioniq 9
EPA
Ahead by
2 mi

Which charges faster?

10–80% charge

BMW i4
31 mincontested: sources disagree
Hyundai Ioniq 9

Fast-charge peak

BMW i4
version: eDrive40 Sport
Hyundai Ioniq 9

Which is quicker?

0⁠–⁠62 mph

BMW i4
5.6 scontested: sources disagree
Hyundai Ioniq 9
9.4 s

Which is cheaper to buy?

BMW i4i4

Price (from, new)

Leader
BMW i4
BMW i4
Hyundai Ioniq 9
Ahead by
$3,555

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