Compare BMW iX vs Nissan Leaf vs Mercedes-Benz EQB vs Kia EV9 vs Cadillac Optiq
Quick Take
BMW iX goes the distance, Nissan Leaf wins on price, and Kia EV9 tows the most.
BMW iX
2026 • SUV
Longest Range
- Up to 364 mi EPA-rated range
- 113.4 kWh battery
- 34 min 10-80% DC fast charge
Nissan Leaf
2026 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $29,990
- About $99 per mile of range
- Up to 303 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Kia EV9
2025 • SUV
Best for Towing
- 5,000 lb towing capacity
- Up to 379 hp
- Up to 516 lb-ft of torque
- RWD drivetrain
Price
$75,150 - $111,500
$29,990 - $38,990
$53,050 - $60,850
$54,900 - $73,900
$52,695 - $69,295
Range
279-364 miles
259-303 miles
205-250 miles
230-304 miles
278-317 miles
Horsepower
402-650 hp
214 hp
188-288 hp
201-379 hp
315-519 hp
0-60 mph
3.6-4.9 sec
6.8 sec
5.8-8.5 sec
4.5-8.8 sec
3.5-5.5 sec
Battery Size
100.1-113.4 kWh
75 kWh
70.5 kWh
76.1-99.8 kWh
85 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
FWD
AWD
RWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
7
7
5
Top Speed
124-155 mph
98 mph
99 mph
115-124 mph
114 mph
Towing Capacity
3500 lbs
Unknown
Unknown
5000 lbs
1500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
34 min (10-80%)
35 min (10-80%)
35 min (10-80%)
20 min (10-80%)
27 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
9.5 hrs (0-100%)
7.5 hrs (0-100%)
8 hrs (0-100%)
7 hrs (0-100%)
8 hrs (0-100%)
Length
195.5"
173.4"
184.4"
197.4"
189.8"
Width
77.6"
71.3"
72.2"
77.9"
75.3"
Height
67.7"
61.3"
65.6"
70.1"
64.3"
Cargo Capacity
77.9 cu ft
55.5 cu ft
61.8 cu ft
81.7 cu ft
57 cu ft