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Kia EV9 vs Audi Q6 e-tron

2026 Kia EV9
2026 Kia EV9
$54,900MSRP
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2025 Audi Q6 e-tron
$63,800MSRP
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2026 Kia EV9
$54,900MSRP
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2025 Audi Q6 e-tron
$63,800MSRP
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MSRP

$54,900

MSRP

$63,800

Listings

51

Listings

4

Ratings & Reviews

User Reviews
User Reviews

Expert reviews

8.2 out of 10

Expert reviews

7.2 out of 10

Pros

  • Innovative design

  • Fast recharging times

  • Impressive technology

Cons

  • High sticker price

  • Certain Highway Driving Assist behaviors

  • Steering wheel blocks climate system display

Pros

  • It has the SUV look

  • Easy-to-use technology

  • Faster charging than previous Audi electric SUVs

Cons

  • Poor ride quality

  • Glitchy voice recognition

Reviews Summary

Kia’s three-row electric SUV is available in single- or dual-motor configurations with up to 305 miles of range, recharges fast, and is compatible with Tesla Superchargers. Upgrades for 2026 include a longer range, a Nightfall Edition package, fresh colors, and a new Terrain driving mode.

Verdict: The 2026 Kia EV9 offers usable driving range and fast recharging times in a powerful, innovative, and practical midsize three-row electric SUV. Roomy, comfortable, safe, and well-equipped, the 2026 EV9 is a terrific, technologically advanced EV.

Reviews Summary

The 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron is a new addition to the German luxury brand’s electric vehicle and SUV lineups. It’s a two-row, five-seat midsize model that slots between the Q4 e-tron and Audi Q8 e-tron SUVs, giving Audi a more direct rival to the Acura ZDX, Cadillac Lyriq, and Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV—although it also dabbles in Tesla Model Y and Porsche Macan EV territory.

Verdict: Compared to its rivals, the Q6 e-tron is a better choice for buyers who want an EV that still feels like a normal SUV.

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Popular Features & Specs

Engine

215 hp Electric

Engine

322 hp Electric

Drive Train

RWD

Drive Train

RWD

Seating Capacity

7

Seating Capacity

5

EV Battery Capacity

76.1 kWh

EV Battery Capacity

100 kWh

MPG City

101

MPG City

106

MPG Highway

76

MPG Highway

93

Battery Charge Time (120V)

64 hours

Battery Charge Time (120V)

Battery Charge Time (240V)

6.75 hours

Battery Charge Time (240V)

14 hours
2026 Kia EV9
2026 Kia EV9
$54,900MSRP
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2025 Audi Q6 e-tron
$63,800MSRP
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2026 Kia EV9
$54,900MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now
2025 Audi Q6 e-tron
$63,800MSRP
Overview
Overview
OverviewShop Now

Overview

MSRP
$54,900
$63,800
Listings

Ratings & Reviews

User reviews

5.0

Expert reviews

8.2 out of 10

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7.2 out of 10

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Pros & cons

Pros

  • Innovative design

  • Fast recharging times

  • Impressive technology

Cons

  • High sticker price

  • Certain Highway Driving Assist behaviors

  • Steering wheel blocks climate system display

Pros

  • It has the SUV look

  • Easy-to-use technology

  • Faster charging than previous Audi electric SUVs

Cons

  • Poor ride quality

  • Glitchy voice recognition

Summary

Kia’s three-row electric SUV is available in single- or dual-motor configurations with up to 305 miles of range, recharges fast, and is compatible with Tesla Superchargers. Upgrades for 2026 include a longer range, a Nightfall Edition package, fresh colors, and a new Terrain driving mode.

Verdict: The 2026 Kia EV9 offers usable driving range and fast recharging times in a powerful, innovative, and practical midsize three-row electric SUV. Roomy, comfortable, safe, and well-equipped, the 2026 EV9 is a terrific, technologically advanced EV.

The 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron is a new addition to the German luxury brand’s electric vehicle and SUV lineups. It’s a two-row, five-seat midsize model that slots between the Q4 e-tron and Audi Q8 e-tron SUVs, giving Audi a more direct rival to the Acura ZDX, Cadillac Lyriq, and Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV—although it also dabbles in Tesla Model Y and Porsche Macan EV territory.

Verdict: Compared to its rivals, the Q6 e-tron is a better choice for buyers who want an EV that still feels like a normal SUV.

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Popular Features & Specs

Engine
215 hp Electric
322 hp Electric
Drive Train
RWD
RWD
Seating Capacity
7
5
EV Battery Capacity
76.1 kWh
100 kWh
MPG City
101
106
MPG Highway
76
93
Battery Charge Time (120V)
64 hours
Battery Charge Time (240V)
6.75 hours
14 hours

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