Comparing the BYD eMax 7 and the Kia EV9 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the BYD eMax 7 is available at ₹2,699,000, while the Kia EV9 is priced at ₹13,000,000. On the engine front, the BYD eMax 7 comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Kia EV9's N/A (Electric), producing 201 bhp and 379 bhp (RWD) / 514 bhp (AWD) respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | Blade LFP 71.8 kWh Battery | 99.8 kWh Lithium-Ion NCM Battery (IP67) |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | RWD / AWD |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) - Triple Motor |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed | Single-Speed Reduction Gearbox |
| Power | 201 bhp | 379 bhp (RWD) / 514 bhp (AWD) |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 700 Nm (AWD) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 71.8 kWh | 99.8 kWh |
| Charging Time | DC Fast: ~40 min (10-80%) | DC Fast (800V): 24 min (10-80%) / AC: ~12 hours |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes - DC (100 kW) | Yes - 800V Ultra-Fast (350 kW compatible) |
| Range | 420 km - ARAI (est.) | 600+ km (WLTP RWD) |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | Yes - i-Pedal + Paddle-Shift Regen |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 180 Litres (all rows up) | 333 Litres (all rows up) + 90 L frunk |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 3200 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 175 mm | 185 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2100 kg | 2600 kg (AWD) |
| Length, Width, Height | 4890 mm / 1810 mm / 1715 mm | 5010 mm / 1980 mm / 1755 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 6 / 7 | 6 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 3000 mm | 3100 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes - Power Sliding Doors | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.8-inch Digital Cluster | 12.3-inch Full Digital Instrument Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Highway Driving Pilot (Level 2 ADAS) |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - 2nd Row | Yes - Front + 2nd Row |
| Infotainment System | 15.6-inch Rotating Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.3-inch + 5-inch Climate Control Screen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes - Power Sliding Doors | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes - Individual 2nd & 3rd Row | Yes - Individual Rear Controls |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes - Captain Seats (2nd row) | Yes - 2nd Row Relaxation Seats |
| Seat Upholstery | Leatherette / Leather | Leather / Nappa Leather (top) |
| Sound System | 6 Speakers | Meridian 14-Speaker Premium Audio |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Roof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes - V2L + USB-C | Yes - USB-C throughout + V2L |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Headlamps | Digital Pattern Projection LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/55 R17 | 285/45 R21 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 17-inch Alloy Wheels | 21-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 7 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - VDIM |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° Camera |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes - Surround View Monitor |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Crystal WhiteCosmos BlackHarbour GreyQuartz Blue | Snow WhiteAurora Black PearlOcean BluePanthera MetalPebble Gray |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | 3.7 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
