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At a Glance
Power
215hp
275hp @ 6000
Torque
258lb-ft
317lb-ft @ 1700
Towing
3500lbs
5000lbs
Engine
—
2.4 L/146cc
Choosing between the Hyundai Ioniq 9 and the Lexus Tx is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Hyundai Ioniq 9 delivers 215hp while the Lexus Tx produces 275hp @ 6000. Pricing starts at $58,955 for the Ioniq 9 and $61,340 for the Tx. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
215hp
275hp @ 6000
Torque (lb-ft)
258lb-ft
317lb-ft @ 1700
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
—
2.4 L/146cc
Cylinders
—
4
Fuel Type
Electric
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
—
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
1
8
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
—
17.8gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
199.2in
203.1in
Width (in)
78in
78.3in
Height (in)
70.5in
70.1in
Wheelbase (in)
123.2in
116.1in
Curb Weight (lbs)
5507lbs
4675lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
3500lbs
5000lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
—
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Hyundai Ioniq 9
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Ioniq 9
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Ioniq 9
Practicality
Tx
Pros & Cons
Hyundai Ioniq 9
Lower starting price ($58,955)
Few notable weaknesses
Lexus Tx
Higher towing capacity (5000lbs)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Ioniq 9 or Tx?
The Ioniq 9 produces 215hp and 258lb-ft of torque while the Tx delivers 275hp @ 6000 and 317lb-ft @ 1700 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Ioniq 9 and Tx?
The Ioniq 9 starts from $58,955 and the Tx from $61,340. The Ioniq 9 is cheaper by $2,385 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Ioniq 9 or Tx?
The Ioniq 9 has a braked towing capacity of 3500lbs and the Tx can tow 5000lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Ioniq 9 or the Tx?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.