2026 Tesla Model X Plaid (AWD) vs 2026 Kia EV9 99.8 kWh (380 Hp) AWD
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Tesla Model X vs Kia EV9, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceTesla Model X: AED 397,990Kia EV9: AED 398,000Tesla Model X is AED 10 cheaper.
- LengthTesla Model X: 5063 mmKia EV9: 5010 mmTesla Model X is 53 mm longer.
- SeatingTesla Model X: 6 SeaterKia EV9: 7 SeaterTesla Model X seats 6 Seater; Kia EV9 seats 7 Seater.
Which is better in the UAE: Tesla Model X or Kia EV9?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Tesla Model X is AED 10 cheaper. Tesla Model X seats 6 Seater; Kia EV9 seats 7 Seater. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Tesla
Model X Plaid (AWD)
AED 397,990*
Kia
EV9 99.8 kWh (380 Hp) AWD
AED 398,000*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
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1020
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Electric
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Power (hp)
1020
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Peak Torque (Nm)
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Fuel Type
Electric
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Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
All Wheel Drive
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Drive
All Wheel Drive
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Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
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Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
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262
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0 to 100 (s)
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Top Speed (km/h)
262
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Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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5
5063
2271
1680
2964
2470
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2180
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5010
1980
1755
3100
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Body Type
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No. Of Doors
5
5
Length (mm)
5063
5010
Width (mm)
2271
1980
Height (mm)
1680
1755
Wheelbase (mm)
2964
3100
Weight (kg)
2470
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Front Tyres
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Rear Tyres
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Cargo Space (L)
2180
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Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
6 Seater
7 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
6 Seater
7 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist