Kia K9 (2012 – 2018) vs Hyundai Equus (2013 – 2016): specs compared
The Hyundai Equus is the more powerful of the two, with up to 430 hp against 420 hp. At 5,159 mm, the Hyundai Equus is 69 mm longer than the Kia K9.
| Specification |
Kia
K9
2012 – 2018
|
Hyundai
Equus
2013 – 2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2012 – 2018 | 2013 – 2016 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 305 – 426 hp | 334 – 429 hp |
| Torque | 348 – 510 Nm | 395 – 510 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 5.8 – 6.9 s |
| Top speed | — | 240 – 241 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.4 – 13.1 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,090 mm | 5,159 mm |
| Width | 1,900 mm | 1,890 mm |
| Height | 1,491 mm | 1,491 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,045 mm | 3,045 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,940 – 2,066 kg | 1,930 – 2,035 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.