Comparing the Range Rover SV Black Edition (Special Edition) 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 Range Rover SV Black Edition (Special Edition) is available at a price on request, while the Kia EV9 is priced at ₹13,000,000. On the engine front, the Range Rover SV Black Edition (Special Edition) comes with a 4999 cc (V8 Petrol) / 2997 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Kia EV9's N/A (Electric), producing 518-575 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 | 12V Lead-Acid / Mild Hybrid Battery | 99.8 kWh Lithium-Ion NCM Battery (IP67) |
| Displacement | 4999 cc (V8 Petrol) / 2997 cc (Diesel) | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive | RWD / AWD |
| Engine Type | 5.0L Supercharged V8 Petrol / 3.0L Turbocharged Diesel | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) - Triple Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 86 litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel | Electric |
| Gearbox | 8-speed | Single-Speed Reduction Gearbox |
| Mileage | 8-12 km/l | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 8 (V8 Petrol) / 6 (Diesel) | — |
| Power | 518-575 bhp | 379 bhp (RWD) / 514 bhp (AWD) |
| Starter | Push Start | Electric |
| Torque | 625 Nm | 700 Nm (AWD) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
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 | Yes - i-Pedal + Paddle-Shift Regen |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 909 litres | 333 Litres (all rows up) + 90 L frunk |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 3200 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 213 mm | 185 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2,500 kg | 2600 kg (AWD) |
| Length, Width, Height | 5,200 mm x 2,073 mm x 1,870 mm | 5010 mm / 1980 mm / 1755 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 6 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 3,120 mm | 3100 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Power Adjustable | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | 4-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | Digital Instrument Cluster | 12.3-inch Full Digital Instrument Display |
| Cruise Control | Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes - Highway Driving Pilot (Level 2 ADAS) |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes | Yes - Front + 2nd Row |
| Infotainment System | Pivi Pro Touchscreen System | 12.3-inch + 5-inch Climate Control Screen |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes - Individual Rear Controls |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes - 2nd Row Relaxation Seats |
| Seat Upholstery | Premium Windsor Leather | Leather / Nappa Leather (top) |
| Sound System | Meridian Surround Sound System | Meridian 14-Speaker Premium Audio |
| Sunroof | Fixed Panoramic Sunroof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Multiple USB ports | Yes - USB-C throughout + V2L |
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | Yes | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED with Signature DRLs | Digital Pattern Projection LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Gloss Black Roof Rails | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | Yes | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 22-inch or 23-inch Alloy Wheels | 285/45 R21 |
| Tyre Type | Run-Flat Tyres | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Gloss Black Alloy Wheels | 21-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | Multiple 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 | 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 | Santorini Black, Narvik Black, and other dark-themed colors | Snow WhiteAurora Black PearlOcean BluePanthera MetalPebble Gray |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 3.7 |
