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CUPRA Tavascan vs Kia EV9

The Kia EV9 leads on fast-charge peak. The CUPRA Tavascan leads on 0⁠–⁠62 mph.

CUPRA Tavascan

SUV

CUPRA Tavascan VZ1 77 kWh 340PS

1 of 21 versions

United Kingdom · checked Oct 27, 2026 · cupraofficial.co.uk

71/100#82 of 281 · Everyday
Kia EV9

KiaEV9

SUV

2026 Kia EV9 Long Range RWD

1 of 40 versions

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked May 27, 2025

70/100#37 of 80 · Everyday

Who's ahead - and by how much?

CUPRA TavascanCUPRA TavascanEV9Kia EV9
  • Range
    343 miWLTP
    305 miEPA

    Different test cycles - not compared.

  • Fast-charge peak
    - best on this row
    +75 kW· 56%
  • 0⁠–⁠62 mphlower is better
    5.5 s - best on this row
    9.4 s
    3.9 s quicker· 41%
  • Cargo space
    19.1 cu ft - best on this row
    11.8 cu ft
    +7.3 cu ft· 62%
  • Power
    250.1 kW - best on this row
    149 kW
    +101 kW· 68%
  • 0⁠–⁠60 mphlower is better
    5.5 s - best on this row
    8.8 s
    3.3 s faster· 38%
Every spec side by side

Every spec side by side

SpecCUPRA TavascanKia EV9
Range and efficiency
Range (EPA)no data305 mi
Range (WLTP)343 mi349 mi - best on this row
Efficiency lower is better25.7 kWh/100 miWLTPversion: Tavascan VZ38 kWh/100 miEPA
Battery77 kWh99.8 kWh
Battery (gross)version: VZ 340 4Driveno data
Charging
Fast-charge peak - best on this row
10–80% charge lower is better28 minversion not named
Full charge at 240 V lower is betterno data10.7 h
AC charging
Performance
0⁠–⁠62 mph lower is better5.5 s - best on this row9.4 s
0⁠–⁠60 mph lower is better5.5 s - best on this row8.8 s
Power250.1 kW - best on this row149 kW
Torque402 lb-ft - best on this row
Top speedversion: TAVASCAN VZ 82 KWH
DriveAWDRWD
Space and size
Cargo space19.1 cu ft - best on this row11.8 cu ft
Front trunkno data1.8 cu ft
Seats56
Length182.8 in197.2 in
Width73.3 in
Height62.9 in69.1 in
Wheelbase108.9 in122 in
Ground clearanceversion: CUPRA Tavascan VZ 77 kWh 250 kW (340 CV) Dual-Motor All-Wheel Drive with Extreme Pack
Weightversion: CUPRA Tavascan (77 kWh) VZ 4Drive (06/24 - 05/26)5,494 lb
Battery and warranty
Battery warranty8 years10 years - best on this row
Cell chemistryversion: VZ 77 kWh 335hp
Equipment
Heat pumpversion: OriginStandard
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)version: CUPRA Tavascan VZ 77 kWh 250 kW (340 CV) Dual-Motor All-Wheel Drive with Extreme Packno data

Which one suits you?

Score by category

out of 100

CUPRA TavascanKia EV9
  • Range

    83- Different test cycles - not compared.88
  • Charging

  • Performance

  • Practicality

How much is each in the US?

CUPRA Tavascan

No US price yet

United Kingdom · checked Oct 27, 2026 · cupraofficial.co.uk

Prices in 2 markets

Kia EV9

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked May 27, 2025 - Price checked May 27, 2025 - it may be out of date

kiamedia.com
2026 Light SR
$54,900
Light RWD
$54,900
2026 Light LR
$57,900
Light Long Range RWD
$57,900
+7 more trims
Prices in 3 markets
US EV incentives

Questions

Which goes further on a charge?

Range

CUPRA Tavascan
343 miWLTP
Kia EV9
305 miEPA
Ahead by
Different tests

Which charges faster?

10–80% charge

CUPRA Tavascan
28 minversion not named
Kia EV9

Fast-charge peak

Leader
Kia EV9
CUPRA Tavascan
Kia EV9
Ahead by
75 kW

Which is quicker?

CUPRA TavascanCUPRA Tavascan

0⁠–⁠62 mph

Leader
CUPRA Tavascan
CUPRA Tavascan
5.5 s
Kia EV9
9.4 s
Ahead by
3.9 s

Where next

All EVs by overall score

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Where the numbers come from

Checked Oct 27, 2026 · 26 sources

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