Comparing the Kia EV9 and the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Kia EV9 is available at ₹13,000,000, while the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10 is priced at ₹369,899. On the engine front, the Kia EV9 comes with a N/A (Electric) unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Alto K10's 998 cc, producing 379 bhp (RWD) / 514 bhp (AWD) and 50.4 kW@5600 rpm 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 | 99.8 kWh Lithium-Ion NCM Battery (IP67) | Standard 12V car battery |
| Displacement | N/A (Electric) | 998 cc |
| Drive Type | RWD / AWD | Front‑Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) - Triple Motor | K-Series Dual Jet, Dual VVT Engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 27 litres |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Petrol / CNG |
| Gearbox | Single-Speed Reduction Gearbox | 5‑speed |
| Mileage | — | 24.90 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | — | 3 |
| Power | 379 bhp (RWD) / 514 bhp (AWD) | 50.4 kW@5600 rpm |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Torque | 700 Nm (AWD) | 91 Nm @ 3500 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (Single-Speed) | 5‑speed Manual / 5‑speed AMT |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 99.8 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | DC Fast (800V): 24 min (10-80%) / AC: ~12 hours | — |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes - 800V Ultra-Fast (350 kW compatible) | — |
| Range | 600+ km (WLTP RWD) | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes - i-Pedal + Paddle-Shift Regen | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 333 Litres (all rows up) + 90 L frunk | 214 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 3200 kg | 1210 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 185 mm | 160 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2600 kg (AWD) | 740–757 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 5010 mm / 1980 mm / 1755 mm | 3530 mm × ~1490 mm × ~1520 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 6 / 7 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 3100 mm | 2380 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Collapsible/adjustable steering column |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Manual air conditioning |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch Full Digital Instrument Display | Semi‑digital |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Highway Driving Pilot (Level 2 ADAS) | — |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front + 2nd Row | — |
| Infotainment System | 12.3-inch + 5-inch Climate Control Screen | Available touchscreen (7″ SmartPlay Studio on higher trims) |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Manual adjustable ORVMs |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front power windows on most trims |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes - Individual Rear Controls | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes - 2nd Row Relaxation Seats | — |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather / Nappa Leather (top) | Fabric seats |
| Sound System | Meridian 14-Speaker Premium Audio | 2‑4 speaker audio (varies by trim) |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof | — |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C throughout + V2L | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes (painted bumpers on most trims) |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | — |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | Digital Pattern Projection LED Headlamps | Halogen headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | — |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Standard halogen combination lamps |
| Tyre Size | 285/45 R21 | 145/80 R13 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 21-inch Alloy Wheels | Steel |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags | 6 airbags standard |
| Brake Assist | Yes | — |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - VDIM | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | — |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | — |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° Camera | — |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes - Surround View Monitor | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Snow WhiteAurora Black PearlOcean BluePanthera MetalPebble Gray | Solid WhiteMetallic Silky SilverMetallic Granite GreyMetallic Speedy BlueMetallic Sizzling RedPremium Earth GoldPearl Bluish Black |
| Rating (out of 5) | 3.7 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
