2024 Kia EV9 vs. 2024 Kia Telluride

The 2024 Kia Telluride is popular with Independence families due to its spacious eight-passenger interior and robust 291-hp 3.8L V6 engine. However, many of today’s families are interested in electric SUVs, and the 2024 Kia EV9 is a compelling all-electric counterpart to the Telluride. Both are midsize SUVs with three-row seating, so should you choose the gas-powered SUV or the electric SUV? Compare the Telluride vs. EV9 with Spitzer Kia Cleveland below!

2024 Kia EV9 vs. Kia Telluride: Seating & Dimensions

Both vehicles have three-row seating that caters to large or growing families in Brookpark. Since the 2024 Kia EV9 and the 2024 Kia Telluride both classify as midsize SUVs, their interior dimensions are similar, but the Telluride has the most cargo volume. Compare their interiors below: 

2024 Kia EV9 Interior

• Seating – Three rows
• Capacity – Seven passengers 
• 1st/2nd/3rd-Row Legroom – 41.4 / 42.8 / 32 inches
• Cargo Trunk – 20.2 cubic feet
• Max. Cargo Volume – 81.7 cubic feet

2024 Kia Telluride Interior

• Seating – Three rows
• Capacity – Eight passengers 
• 1st/2nd/3rd-Row Legroom – 41.4 / 42.4 / 31.4 inches
• Cargo Trunk – 21 cubic feet
• Max. Cargo Volume – 87 cubic feet

2024 Kia EV9 vs. Kia Telluride: Performance

The most obvious difference between the 2024 Kia EV9 and the 2024 Kia Telluride is that the EV9 has a fully electric powertrain, while the Telluride is a traditional gas-powered SUV. How do you determine which is better for your family? If you’re mostly driving in the local areas of Cleveland to Parma, the Kia EV9 may be the perfect choice that will cut out fuel consumption entirely. If your family likes to go on long road trips and remote outdoor excursions, you may do better in the Kia Telluride with its flexible gas-powered performance. 

2024 Kia EV9 Performance

• All-Electric Range – 230 miles to 304 miles, depending on trim 

• Base Powertrain – Single electric motor, 76.1-kWh battery
• Horsepower – 215 hp
• Torque – 258 lb-ft
• Towing: Up to 5,000 pounds

2024 Kia Telluride Performance

• Base Engine – 3.8L V6
• FWD MPG – 20/26/22 mpg city/highway/combined
• AWD MPG – 18/24/20 mpg city/highway/combined
• Horsepower – 291 hp
• Torque – 262 lb-ft
• Transmission – 8-speed automatic
• Towing – Up to 5,500 pounds

Compare the Telluride vs. EV9 at Spitzer Kia Cleveland!

We invite you to test drive the 2024 Kia EV9 and the 2024 Kia Telluride in Cleveland to observe how both vehicles drive. Contact us to start planning your drive, and check out the Panda Price and Spitzer Shield before heading over!