2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD vs 2024 Kia EV9 Land AWD

Range, charging speed, efficiency, and price — side by side, with the EPA numbers.

2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD

2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD

$49,990

vs
2024 Kia EV9 Land AWD

2024 Kia EV9 Land AWD

$63,900

The verdict at a glance

  • 2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD goes farther on a charge — 320 mi vs 280 mi EPA (40 mi more).
  • 2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD charges faster on a road trip — up to 250 kW DC.
  • 2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD is more efficient, so it costs less per mile to drive.
  • 2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD is cheaper to buy, starting at $49,990.

Full spec comparison

Spec
2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD
2024 Kia EV9 Land AWD
EPA range
320 mi
280 mi
Battery (usable)
79 kWh
99 kWh
Efficiency
0.28 kWh/mi
0.4 kWh/mi
DC fast (peak)
250 kW
235 kW
AC onboard
11.5 kW
11 kW
Connector
NACS
CCS1
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
Starting MSRP
$49,990
$63,900

Charging time (20% → 80%)

Charger
2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD
2024 Kia EV9 Land AWD
150 kW DC
22 min
27 min
350 kW DC
13 min
17 min

Cost to drive

Home charging at $0.15/kWh, 12,000 miles/year.

Estimate
2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD
2024 Kia EV9 Land AWD
Electricity / year
$504
$720

Common questions

Which has more range, the Model Y or the EV9?

2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has the longer EPA range at 320 miles, versus 280 miles for the other.

Which charges faster?

2024 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD peaks at 250 kW on DC fast charging, so it adds range quicker at a high-power station.