Kia EV9 vs Volvo EX40 (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$1,395

Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.

EV9 Light RWD vs EX40 Plus RWD
Measure	EV9	EX40	Winner
MSRP + destination	$56,545	$57,940	EV9
Horsepower	215 hp	248 hp	EX40
Torque	258 lb-ft	310 lb-ft	EX40
kWh per 100 mi	38 kWh/100 mi	31.7 kWh/100 mi	EX40
EV range	230 mi	296 mi	EX40
Cargo, max	81.7 cu ft	57.5 cu ft	EV9
Cargo, seats up	43.5 cu ft	16.0 cu ft	EV9
Rear legroom	42.8 in	36.1 in	EV9
Front legroom	41.4 in	40.9 in	EV9
Length	197.2 in	174.8 in	Not scored
Width	78.0 in	73.2 in	Not scored
Curb weight	5,106 lb	N/A	N/A
Towing	2,000 lb	N/A	N/A
Seats	7	5	EV9
Ground clearance	7.0 in	6.9 in	About the same
0-60 mph	7.7 s tested	N/A	N/A
Basic warranty	5 yr / 60,000 mi	4 yr / 50,000 mi	EV9

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
Trim	Nearest in price	Gap
EV9 Light RWD $54,900	EX40 Single Motor Extended Range RWD Plus $55,150	$250
EX40 Plus RWD $55,150	EV9 Light RWD $54,900	$250

Miles a yearGas, $ per gallonElectricity, cents per kWhYears

About the same over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Price 5MPG 5Power 5Space 5Towing 5

Equal weights: EV9 wins.

EX40 wins if MPG weight is 6 or more.

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.