EV9 vs Torres comparison

By starting price alone, Torres is ₩32,010,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so see below what differs.

EV9 and Torres compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

What is different

Starting price

EV9≈$46,669.78+ (₩61,970,000)
Torres≈$22,562.96+ (₩29,960,000)

Vehicle class

EV9Large
TorresMid-size

Fuel

EV9Electric
TorresGasoline, Hybrid

Top price

EV97,917
Torres3,754

Fuel/energy economy

EV9Combined 3.8~4.2km/kWh (19-inch: Standard 2WD 4.2 / Long Range 2WD 4.2 / Long Range 4WD 3.8, GT-Line 21-inch 3.8)
Torres1.5 Gasoline Turbo combined 11.0km/L (2WD 17-inch) / hybrid combined 15.7km/L (external source)

EV9

What is good

  • A large 3-row electric SUV where the Long Range runs around 500km on one charge, with a 6-seater option and 4WD choices.

What could be better

  • Because it weighs over 2 tons, efficiency is around 4km/kWh, and upper trims climb close to ₩80,000,000.

EV9 official site

Torres

What is good

  • You can get a mid-size SUV for around ₩30,000,000, so space for the price is excellent.

What could be better

  • Gasoline fuel economy is on the low side, and overall quality varies compared with rival models.

Torres official site

At a glance

ItemEV9Visit siteTorresVisit site
Starting price≈$46,669.78+ (₩61,970,000)Checked on official page≈$22,562.96+ (₩29,960,000)External source
Vehicle classLargeMid-size
FuelElectricGasoline, Hybrid
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price7,9173,754
Fuel/energy economy
  • Combined 3.8~4.2km/kWh (19-inch: Standard 2WD 4.2
  • Long Range 2WD 4.2
  • Long Range 4WD 3.8, GT-Line 21-inch 3.8)
  • 1.5 Gasoline Turbo combined 11.0km/L (2WD 17-inch)
  • hybrid combined 15.7km/L (external source)
EV range
  • Standard 2WD 374km
  • Long Range 2WD 501km (19-inch)
  • Long Range 4WD 445km (19-inch)
  • GT-Line 443km (21-inch), combined
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Power
  • Standard 2WD 160kW (218 hp)
  • Long Range 2WD 150kW (204 hp)
  • Long Range 4WD, GT-Line 283kW (384 hp)
  • 1.5 gasoline turbo 170 hp
  • 30.6kgf.m (8-speed automatic), hybrid drive motor maximum output 177 hp (external source)
Seats6, 75
Price by trim2026 model year, 10 trims, after tax benefit: Electric Light Standard ₩61,970,000 ~ GT-Line Long Range 4WD ₩79,170,000. Highest before tax benefit ₩83,290,000. Options priced separately
  • 2027 model year, 4 trims, after tax benefit: Gasoline T5 1.5 Turbo ₩29,960,000 ~ T7 1.5 Turbo ₩33,370,000
  • Hybrid T5 1.5 Hybrid ₩33,020,000 ~ T7 1.5 Hybrid ₩37,540,000. Highest before tax benefit ₩38,540,000. Options priced separately
Good forLarge families who want to cover multi-passenger family travel and long-distance driving with an EVCamping and leisure users who want a mid-size SUV with a large cargo area at a reasonable price
TypeCarsCars
CategorySUVSUV
CompanyKia, South KoreaKGM, South Korea
Plans
      Pros
      • A large 3-row electric SUV where the Long Range runs around 500km on one charge, with a 6-seater option and 4WD choices.
      • You can get a mid-size SUV for around ₩30,000,000, so space for the price is excellent.
      Cons
      • Because it weighs over 2 tons, efficiency is around 4km/kWh, and upper trims climb close to ₩80,000,000.
      • Gasoline fuel economy is on the low side, and overall quality varies compared with rival models.

      Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,327.84 (2026-10-20). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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