Comparing the Tata Nexon 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 Tata Nexon is available at ₹800,000, while the Kia EV9 is priced at ₹13,000,000. On the engine front, the Tata Nexon comes with a 1199 cc unit compared to the Kia EV9's N/A (Electric), producing 118 bhp (PS) @ 5500 rpm 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 | 99.8 kWh Lithium-Ion NCM Battery (IP67) |
| Displacement | 1199 cc | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive | RWD / AWD |
| Engine Type | 1.2 L Turbocharged Revotron petrol engine | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) - Triple Motor |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | — |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Electric |
| Gearbox | 5- or 6-speed Manual / 6-speed AMT / 7-speed DCT | Single-Speed Reduction Gearbox |
| Mileage | 17.4 kmpl | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 3 | — |
| Power | 118 bhp (PS) @ 5500 rpm | 379 bhp (RWD) / 514 bhp (AWD) |
| Starter | Electric start | Electric |
| Torque | 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm | 700 Nm (AWD) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / AMT / DCT | 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 - i-Pedal + Paddle-Shift Regen |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 382 L | 333 Litres (all rows up) + 90 L frunk |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | — | 3200 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 208 mm | 185 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1295 kg | 2600 kg (AWD) |
| Length, Width, Height | 3995 mm × 1804 mm × 1620 mm | 5010 mm / 1980 mm / 1755 mm |
| Seating Capacity | — | 6 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2498 mm | 3100 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | No | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic climate control | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | Digital / Semi-digital | 12.3-inch Full Digital Instrument Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Highway Driving Pilot (Level 2 ADAS) |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | No | Yes - Front + 2nd Row |
| Infotainment System | 10.25" touchscreen by Harman | 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 | Fabric | Leather / Nappa Leather (top) |
| Sound System | Up to 8-speaker Harman system | Meridian 14-Speaker Premium Audio |
| Sunroof | Yes | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | 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 | LED | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | Projector + LED DRLs | Digital Pattern Projection LED Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED signature | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 195/60 R16 | 285/45 R21 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy | 21-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 | 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 | Daytona Grey, Grassland Beige, Flame Red, Carbon Black, Ocean Blue | Snow WhiteAurora Black PearlOcean BluePanthera MetalPebble Gray |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 3.7 |
