Kia EV9 vs Nissan Armada

Key differences

  • Kia EV9 is 315 mm (12.4 in) shorter than Nissan Armada.
  • Nissan Armada makes 157 kW (210 hp) more power than Kia EV9.
  • Kia EV9 costs US$9,390 less than Nissan Armada (list prices, excl. tax).
Electric

Kia EV9

SUV · 2026 · BEV

US$54,900 excl. tax

CA$59,995 excl. tax

from £74,645 incl. tax Trim: GT-Line AWD

from A$121,000 incl. tax Trim: GT-Line AWD

from €86,490 incl. tax Trim: GT-Line AWD

from €85,500 incl. tax Trim: Wind AWD

SEK 701,900 incl. tax

DKK 449,999 incl. tax

from CHF 87,450 incl. tax Trim: GT-Line AWD

No price listed for Germany yet.

No price listed for Netherlands yet.

No price listed for Norway yet.

No price listed for France yet.

No price listed for Spain yet.

No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Belgium yet.

Full specifications of Kia EV9
Gas

Nissan Armada

SUV · 2027 · ICE

US$64,290 excl. tax

No price listed for Canada yet.

No price listed for United Kingdom yet.

No price listed for Australia yet.

No price listed for Germany yet.

No price listed for Netherlands yet.

No price listed for Norway yet.

No price listed for France yet.

No price listed for Spain yet.

No price listed for Italy yet.

No price listed for Belgium yet.

No price listed for Austria yet.

No price listed for Ireland yet.

No price listed for Sweden yet.

No price listed for Denmark yet.

No price listed for Switzerland yet.

Full specifications of Nissan Armada

Size comparison

Side view size comparison of Kia EV9 and Nissan Armada
  • Nissan Armada is 315 mm (12.4 in) longer than Kia EV9.
  • Nissan Armada is 203 mm (8 in) taller than Kia EV9.
  • Nissan Armada has a wheelbase 23 mm (0.9 in) shorter than Kia EV9.
Blue solid line: Kia EV9; orange dashed line: Nissan Armada. The outlines are generic body shapes drawn at one scale, not the real design of any model.

Kia EV9 is 5,009 mm (197.2 in) long and 1,750 mm (68.9 in) high, with a wheelbase of 3,099 mm (122 in). Nissan Armada is 5,324 mm (209.6 in) long and 1,953 mm (76.9 in) high, with a wheelbase of 3,076 mm (121.1 in).

Front view size comparison of Kia EV9 and Nissan Armada
  • Nissan Armada is 50 mm (2 in) wider than Kia EV9.
Blue solid line: Kia EV9; orange dashed line: Nissan Armada.

Kia EV9 is 1,979 mm (77.9 in) wide and 1,750 mm (68.9 in) high. Nissan Armada is 2,029 mm (79.9 in) wide and 1,953 mm (76.9 in) high.

Rear view size comparison of Kia EV9 and Nissan Armada
Blue solid line: Kia EV9; orange dashed line: Nissan Armada.

Kia EV9 is 1,979 mm (77.9 in) wide and 1,750 mm (68.9 in) high. Nissan Armada is 2,029 mm (79.9 in) wide and 1,953 mm (76.9 in) high.

Compare specifications

A check mark shows the better value in a row. Range and efficiency check marks compare only values from the same test cycle. Prices are each market's own list prices, compared within that market; some include tax and some do not, and no price is marked better when the tax treatment differs. Energy cost is what the energy for 100 km (100 mi where the market uses miles) costs at the market's latest published national energy price, in its own currency, with the price's source and date.

Specification comparison
Specification Kia EV9 Nissan Armada
Price
Base priceUnited States US$54,900Better value on this metricexcl. taxChecked . Source for United States, Kia EV9US$64,290excl. taxChecked . Source for United States, Nissan Armada
Base priceCanada CA$59,995excl. taxChecked . Source for Canada, Kia EV9 Not listed
Base priceUnited Kingdom from £74,645incl. taxTrim: GT-Line AWDChecked . Source for United Kingdom, Kia EV9 Not listed
Base priceAustralia from A$121,000incl. taxTrim: GT-Line AWDChecked . Source for Australia, Kia EV9 Not listed
Base priceGermany Neither car has a price listed for Germany yet.
Base priceNetherlands Neither car has a price listed for Netherlands yet.
Base priceNorway Neither car has a price listed for Norway yet.
Base priceFrance Neither car has a price listed for France yet.
Base priceSpain Neither car has a price listed for Spain yet.
Base priceItaly Neither car has a price listed for Italy yet.
Base priceBelgium Neither car has a price listed for Belgium yet.
Base priceAustria from €86,490incl. taxTrim: GT-Line AWDChecked . Source for Austria, Kia EV9 Not listed
Base priceIreland from €85,500incl. taxTrim: Wind AWDChecked . Source for Ireland, Kia EV9 Not listed
Base priceSweden SEK 701,900incl. taxChecked . Source for Sweden, Kia EV9 Not listed
Base priceDenmark DKK 449,999incl. taxChecked . Source for Denmark, Kia EV9 Not listed
Base priceSwitzerland from CHF 87,450incl. taxTrim: GT-Line AWDChecked . Source for Switzerland, Kia EV9 Not listed
Energy cost
Energy cost per 100 miUnited States US$6.96per 100 mi Electricity at US$0.183 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2026. EPA consumption. EIA Electric Power Monthly, residential electricity price for United States electricity price US$23.86per 100 mi Gasoline at US$4.284 per US gallon, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EIA Weekly Retail Gasoline and Diesel Prices for United States gasoline price
Energy cost per 100 kmCanada CA$2.82per 100 km Electricity at CA$0.12 per kWh, excl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. EPA consumption. Statistics Canada, table 25-10-0021-01 for Canada electricity price CA$22.77per 100 km Petrol at CA$1.738 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Canada, table 18-10-0001-01 for Canada petrol price
Energy cost per 100 miUnited Kingdom £9.78per 100 mi Electricity at £0.257 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2025 to 31 Dec 2025. EPA consumption. UK DESNZ household electricity price (QEP 2.2.4) for United Kingdom electricity price Better value on this metric £36.95per 100 mi Petrol at £1.753 per litre, incl. tax, for 12 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. UK DESNZ weekly road fuel prices for United Kingdom petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustralia A$7.82per 100 km Electricity at A$0.331 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jul 2026 to 30 Jun 2027. EPA consumption. New South Wales (Ausgrid), Australian Energy Regulator, Default Market Offer for Australia electricity price Better value on this metric A$31.51per 100 km Petrol at A$2.405 per litre, incl. tax, for 5 Oct 2026 to 11 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Australian Institute of Petroleum weekly reports for Australia petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmGermany €8.54per 100 km Electricity at €0.362 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Germany electricity price Better value on this metric €28.54per 100 km Petrol at €2.179 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Germany petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmNetherlands €5.76per 100 km Electricity at €0.244 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Netherlands electricity price Better value on this metric €31.32per 100 km Petrol at €2.391 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Netherlands petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmNorway NOK 52.56per 100 km Electricity at NOK 2.226 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Norway electricity price Better value on this metric NOK 254.40per 100 km Petrol at NOK 19.42 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2026. EPA consumption. Statistics Norway fuel prices (table 09654) for Norway petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmFrance €5.87per 100 km Electricity at €0.249 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for France electricity price Better value on this metric €29.20per 100 km Petrol at €2.229 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for France petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmSpain €5.92per 100 km Electricity at €0.251 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Spain electricity price Better value on this metric €23.32per 100 km Petrol at €1.78 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Spain petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmItaly €7.42per 100 km Electricity at €0.314 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Italy electricity price Better value on this metric €26.41per 100 km Petrol at €2.016 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Italy petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmBelgium €8.44per 100 km Electricity at €0.358 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Belgium electricity price Better value on this metric €26.05per 100 km Petrol at €1.989 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Belgium petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmAustria €7.70per 100 km Electricity at €0.326 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Austria electricity price Better value on this metric €23.80per 100 km Petrol at €1.817 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Austria petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmIreland €9.14per 100 km Electricity at €0.387 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Ireland electricity price Better value on this metric €25.82per 100 km Petrol at €1.971 per litre, incl. tax, for 19 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. EU Weekly Oil Bulletin for Ireland petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmSweden SEK 78.00per 100 km Electricity at SEK 3.304 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Sweden electricity price Better value on this metric SEK 234.36per 100 km Petrol at SEK 17.89 per litre, incl. tax, for 26 Oct 2026. EPA consumption. Preem AB list prices for business customers (Företagskort) for Sweden petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmDenmark DKK 41.90per 100 km Electricity at DKK 1.775 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Jan 2026 to 30 Jun 2026. EPA consumption. Eurostat household electricity prices (nrg_pc_204) for Denmark electricity price Better value on this metric DKK 234.75per 100 km Petrol at DKK 17.92 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 May 2026 to 31 May 2026. EPA consumption. Energistyrelsen Prisdatabase (monthly energy prices, Blyfri 95 and Autodiesel) for Denmark petrol price
Energy cost per 100 kmSwitzerland CHF 7.03per 100 km Electricity at CHF 0.298 per kWh, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. EPA consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland electricity price Better value on this metric CHF 26.46per 100 km Petrol at CHF 2.02 per litre, incl. tax, for 1 Sep 2026 to 30 Sep 2026. EPA consumption. BFS LIK Durchschnittspreise für Energie und Treibstoffe (monthly) for Switzerland petrol price
Dimensions
Length 5,009 mm (197.2 in)5,324 mm (209.6 in)
Width 1,979 mm (77.9 in)2,029 mm (79.9 in)
Height 1,750 mm (68.9 in)1,953 mm (76.9 in)
Wheelbase 3,099 mm (122 in)3,076 mm (121.1 in)
Curb weight 2,316 kg2,316 kg (5,106 lb)2,590 kg2,590 kg (5,710 lb)
Performance
Power 160 kW (215 hp)317 kW (425 hp)Better value on this metric
Torque 350 Nm258 lb-ft (350 Nm)700 Nm516 lb-ft (700 Nm)Better value on this metric
0-60 mph 7.7 s Not available
Battery and charging
Usable battery 76.1 kWh Not available
Range 230 mi (EPA)370 km (EPA) Not available
Energy use 38 kWh/100 mi23.6 kWh/100 km (EPA)2.6 mi/kWh (EPA) Not available
DC charging, peak 235 kW Not available
AC charging 10.9 kW Not available
Charge 10 to 80% 20 min Not available
Engine and fuel
Fuel use Not available 18 mpg13.1 L/100 km (EPA)21.6 mpg (EPA)
Engine size Not available 3,492 cc
Practicality
Seats 77
Cargo space 572 L572 L (20.2 cu ft)578 L578 L (20.4 cu ft)Better value on this metric

Kia EV9

Specifications: US manufacturers official sites, checked . www.kia.com www.fueleconomy.gov

Source detailshttps://www.kia.com/us/en/ev9/specs; https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/Find.do?action=sbs&id=49665. 197.2in=5008.9mm; 77.9in=1978.7mm; 68.9in=1750.1mm; 122.0in=3098.8mm; 5106lb=2316.0kg; 215hp=160.3kW; 258lb-ft=349.8Nm; 20.2cuft=572.0L; 230mi=370.2km; 38kWh/100mi=236.1Wh/km.

Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.kiamedia.com

Nissan Armada

Specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . www.nissanusa.com usa.nissannews.com

Source detailsPRO-4X NISMO Pt. Res. Wheelbase 121.1" [press kit; one value]; seats "Capacity 8-passenger O O O - O 7-passenger S S S S S" [press kit; 7-passenger standard (S), 8 optional]; width_mm "Overall width mirrors folded open without mirrors 83.3 92.5 79.9" [press kit; "without mirrors" (83.3 is mirrors folded, not stored)]. Exact factors: cu ft x 28.316846592; hp x 0.745699872; in x 25.4; l/100km = 235.214583 / mpg.

Other specifications: Manufacturer official pages, cited per row, checked . usa.nissannews.com

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