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At a Glance
Power
420hp @ 5200
379hp
Torque
468lb-ft @ 3500
443lb-ft
Fuel
19 mpg est.
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Towing
5770lbs
3500lbs
Engine
3.0 L/183ci
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Choosing between the Jeep Grand Wagoneer and the KIA Ev9 is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Jeep Grand Wagoneer delivers 420hp @ 5200 while the KIA Ev9 produces 379hp. Pricing starts at $63,995 for the Grand Wagoneer and $63,900 for the Ev9. 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.
Specification
Jeep Grand WagoneerSummit Obsidian 4x4 2026 - From $63,995
KIA Ev9Wind AWD 2026 - From $63,900
Performance
Power Output (hp)
420hp @ 5200
379hp
Torque (lb-ft)
468lb-ft @ 3500
443lb-ft
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
3.0 L/183ci
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Engine Layout
Inline
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Cylinders
6
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Fuel Type
Gasoline
Electric
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
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Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
8
1
Drive Wheels
Four Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
19 mpg est.
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Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
16mpg
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Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
22mpg
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Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
30.5gal
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Dimensions
Length (in)
228.1in
197.2in
Width (in)
83.6in
77.9in
Height (in)
79.8in
69.1in
Wheelbase (in)
130in
122in
Curb Weight (lbs)
6444lbs
5714lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
5770lbs
3500lbs
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
✓ 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
Jeep Grand Wagoneer
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Grand Wagoneer
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Tied
Practicality
Grand Wagoneer
Pros & Cons
Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Higher towing capacity (5770lbs)
Higher starting price
KIA Ev9
Lower starting price ($63,900)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Grand Wagoneer or Ev9?
The Grand Wagoneer produces 420hp @ 5200 and 468lb-ft @ 3500 of torque while the Ev9 delivers 379hp and 443lb-ft of torque. The Grand Wagoneer is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Grand Wagoneer and Ev9?
The Grand Wagoneer starts from $63,995 and the Ev9 from $63,900, a difference of just $95, which is negligible. At this price point the two are essentially tied on starting price. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Grand Wagoneer or Ev9?
The Grand Wagoneer has a braked towing capacity of 5770lbs and the Ev9 can tow 3500lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Grand Wagoneer or the Ev9?
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.