BMW i5 M60 xDrive vs Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD (99.8 kWh)
Reviewed by the EVz Editorial Team · July 2026 · how we verify
On running cost, the BMW i5 M60 xDrive saves more versus petrol (about ₹82,733/year). On-road price is a Delhi estimate; pick your city on each model's page. Full side-by-side below.
Pick the BMW i5 M60 xDrive for a lower price and more power; choose the Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD (99.8 kWh) for a bigger battery. Leads 4-1 of 9 tracked specs.
| Head-to-head 9 specs compared |  BMW i5 M60 xDrive ₹1,20,00,000 Wins 4 of 9 |  Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD (99.8 kWh) ₹1,29,91,312 Wins 1 of 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom) | ₹1,20,00,000Best | ₹1,29,91,312 |
| On-road (Delhi, est.) | ₹1,24,20,000Best | ₹1,34,46,008 |
| Range | 516 km ARAI | 561 km ARAI |
| Battery | 81.2 kWh | 99.8 kWhBest |
| Charging | 10-80% in ~30 min on 205kW DC; 0-100% in ~8.25h on 11kW AC or ~4.25h on 22kW AC | 10-80% in ~24 min on 350kW DC; 11 kW AC home wallbox charging. Supports 400V and 800V. V2L output 3.68 kW. |
| Motor | 442 kWBest | 282.6 kW |
| Top speed | 230 km/h | - |
| Est. annual saving vs petrol | ₹82,733 | ₹82,733 |
| Est. insurance (year 1) | ₹4,20,000Best | ₹4,54,696 |
"real" = independently tested real-world range; "ARAI" = manufacturer's certified claim. Bars scale each row to the leader; "Best" marks the stronger value. On-road and insurance are Delhi estimates, not quotes.
Full details: BMW i5 M60 xDrive · Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD (99.8 kWh)
FAQ
Which is better, the BMW i5 M60 xDrive or the Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD (99.8 kWh)?
Pick the BMW i5 M60 xDrive for a lower price and more power; choose the Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD (99.8 kWh) for a bigger battery.
Is the BMW i5 M60 xDrive or the Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD (99.8 kWh) cheaper?
The BMW i5 M60 xDrive is cheaper ex-showroom: ₹1,20,00,000 versus ₹1,29,91,312. On-road in Delhi, the BMW i5 M60 xDrive is cheaper (₹1,24,20,000).
Which has more real-world range, the BMW i5 M60 xDrive or the Kia EV9 GT-Line AWD (99.8 kWh)?
A verified real-world range is not yet published for both models; each model's page shows what is available.