Comparing the 2025 Kia EV9 (from $54,900) with the 2025 Volvo EX40 (from $53,795). The EV9 offers 230 miles of range while the EX40 offers 240 miles.
Quick Take
Kia EV9 tows the most.
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Best for Towing
The Volvo EX40 starts at $53,795, undercutting the Kia EV9 ($54,900) by about $1,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Kia EV9 covers up to 304 miles, 8 more than the Volvo EX40's maximum of 296.
The Kia EV9 seats 7 to the Volvo EX40's 5. The Volvo EX40 is also 23 inches shorter than the Kia EV9, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: the Kia EV9 is the pick if you tow; otherwise the Volvo EX40 runs it close across the board.
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