It’s no secret that the Kia EV9 and Hyundai Ioniq 9 are in the middle of a family feud. Beyond the identical numerical designations, these two three-row electric SUVs are both under the Hyundai Motor Group umbrella, utilizing the E-GMP platform. The choice is easy for those who are buying because of two things: Kia has retained the pricing for the 2026 model year and Hyundai priced the Ioniq 9 higher.
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