Comparison between:
- 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 AWD SEL
- 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ Sport 1
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 AWD SEL | 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ Sport 1 | |
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| Trim | AWD SEL | Sport 1 |
| Model year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Market | North America | North America |
| Price | USD 67,920 (USA, Jul 2025) | USD 130,000 (USA, Aug 2023) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel Aluminum | Steel Aluminum |
| Exterior colors | Abyss Black Pearl Ultimate Red Cyber Gray Metallic Ionosphere Green Pearl Snow White Pearl Cosmic Blue Pearl | Black Raven Flare Metallic Black Cherry Tintcoat Deep Space Metallic Summit White Midnight Steel Frost Luna Metallic |
| Interior colors | Black Grey | Camelia / Backen Black Harbor Blue / Backen Black |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 7 | 7 |
| Length | 199.2 in 5060 mm | 224.3 in 5697 mm |
| Width with mirrors | - | 94.1 in 2389 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | 78.0 in 1980 mm | 85.3 in 2167 mm |
| Height | 70.5 in 1790 mm | 76.1 in 1934 mm |
| Wheelbase | 123.2 in 3130 mm | 136.2 in 3460 mm |
| Front track | 67.0 in 1702 mm | 68.7 in 1745 mm |
| Rear track | 67.5 in 1714 mm | 68.7 in 1745 mm |
| Front overhang | 34.6 in 880 mm | - |
| Rear overhang | 41.3 in 1050 mm | - |
| Approach angle | 20.1 ° | - |
| Departure angle | 22.9 ° | - |
| Clearance | 6.9 in 174 mm | 6.9 in 175 mm |
| Front headroom | 41.5 in 1055 mm | 43.5 in 1106 mm |
| Rear headroom | 41.0 in 1042 mm | 40.0 in 1015 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 61.4 in 1560 mm | 65.4 in 1662 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 61.0 in 1550 mm | 63.6 in 1615 mm |
| Front hip room | 58.8 in 1493 mm | 61.1 in 1551 mm |
| Rear hip room | 57.7 in 1466 mm | 60.3 in 1532 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.4 in 1052 mm | 45.2 in 1148 mm |
| Rear legroom | 42.8 in 1086 mm | 41.4 in 1051 mm |
| Passenger volume | 4631.0 l 163.54 ft3 4.63 m3 | - |
| Total volume | 5251.0 l 185.44 ft3 5.25 m3 | - |
| Trunk volume | 338.0 l 11.94 ft3 0.34 m3 | 670.0 l 23.66 ft3 0.67 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 2494.0 l 88.07 ft3 2.49 m3 | 3374.0 l 119.15 ft3 3.37 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 52.0 l 1.84 ft3 0.05 m3 | 345.4 l 12.20 ft3 0.35 m3 |
| Curb weight | 5899.57 lb 2676 kg | - |
| Payload | 1435.21 lb 651 kg | - |
| Towing capacity | 3500.94 lb 1588 kg | 7998.37 lb 3628 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.269 Cd | 0.3 Cd |
| Additional information | Trunk volume behind the 2nd row of seats - 908 l Max trunk volume (6-seat) - 2494 l Max trunk volume (7-seat) - 2419 l | - |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor Company | - |
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear |
| Power | 160 kW 214.6 hp 217.5 ps | 505 kW 677.2 hp 686.6 ps |
| Torque | 350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb | 1064 Nm 108.5 kgm 784.8 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Normal Velocity |
| Additional information | - | Total power with Velocity Max - 560 kW / 750 hp Total torque with Velocity Max - 1064 Nm / 785 lb-ft One-Pedal Driving Variable Regen on Demand |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor Company | - |
| Motor type | - | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location | Front | Front |
| Power | 70 kW 93.9 hp 95.2 ps | - |
| Torque | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | - | Normal Velocity |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 230 kW 308.4 hp 312.7 ps | 505 kW 677.2 hp 686.6 ps |
| Total system torque | 605 Nm 61.7 kgm 446.2 ft-lb | 1064 Nm 108.5 kgm 784.8 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 124.3 mph 200.0 km/h | - |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 6.70 s | - |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | 4.90 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA, CMB: 320.0 mi / 515.0 km WLTP, CMB: 372.8 mi / 600.0 km | EPA, CMB: 450.0 mi / 724.2 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CTY: 98 MPGe EPA, CMB: 88 MPGe EPA, HWY: 78 MPGe WLTP, CMB: 20.4 kWh/100 km | - |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 12.5 m 41.01 ft | 12 m 39.37 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.93 | - |
| Additional information | Power assisted column-mounted | Magnetic Ride Control 4.0 Four-Wheel Steer Optional Cadillac Arrival Mode Optional Low Ride Mode |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Axle ratio | 13.16 | 11.63 |
| Axle ratio of the second electric motor. | 10.65 | 13.26 |
| Additional information | HTRAC All Wheel Drive | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut Coil springs (helical springs) Double wishbone Gas Damper | Independent Adaptive Air Ride Suspension System - Short-Long Arm (SLA) suspension with air springs and MagneRide dampers |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link Gas Damper | Independent Adaptive Air Ride Suspension System - Short-Long Arm (SLA) suspension with air springs and MagneRide dampers |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 14.2 in 360 mm | 14.0 in 355 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 13.6 in 345 mm | 14.1 in 357 mm |
| Additional information | ABS with EBD Hillstart Assist Control (HAC) Active Hydraulic Booster (Regenerative Brake) Regenerative brake control paddles | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 8Jx20 | - |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 275/50R20 | 275/50R24 |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 110.3 kWh | 200 kWh |
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor Group | - |
| Type | NCM (NMC) | Lithium-Ion |
| Cathode materials | Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese Oxide (LiNiCoMnO2) | - |
| Anode materials | Graphite | - |
| Number of cells | 504 | - |
| Cell nominal voltage | 3.6 V | - |
| Cell cutoff voltage | 2.5 V | - |
| Number of modules | - | 24 |
| Battery voltage | 610 V | 800 V |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | - | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump |
| Additional information | Battery preconditioning 400V-800V charging infrastructure support Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | Lithium-ion NCMA cathode with blended graphite anode Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) bidirectional charging technology Optional Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) offboard power |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | NACS | Type 1 CCS1 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11 kW DC 50 kW DC 350 kW | AC 7.7 kW AC 19.2 kW DC 350 kW DC 350 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 350 kW, 0:24 DC 50 kW, 1:49 AC 11 kW, 9:24 | DC 350 kW, 0:45 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | - | Sport-specific illuminated front grille and front Cadillac crest (S) Blind Zone Steering Assist (S) Connected Cameras tooltip† (exterior and interior) (S) Enhanced Automatic Parking Assist (S) Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking (S) HD Surround Vision (S) Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking (S) Super Cruise with free 3 years of the OnStar Super Cruise plan (S) 19 x -speaker AKG Studio audio system (S) 36 x -speaker AKG Studio Reference audio system (O) 40 x -speaker AKG Studio Reference audio system (O) 12.6-inch-diagonal personal screens (O) 55-inch LED display (S) Active Noise Cancellation (S) Dual wireless phone charging (O) Google built-in (S) Head-Up Display (S) Qualcomm Snapdragon 12 Cockpit Platform (S) Rear command center screen (O) USB-C and HDMI ports (O) 5-zone climate control (S) Air Quality Sensor and Air Ionizer (S) 12-way power front row seating with 8-way power adjustment and 4-way lumbar support (S) Executive Second-Row Seating package (O) Heated and ventilated front row seats (S) Second-row heated bucket seats (S) Third-row power-folding bench seat (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Automated charge port door (S) Hands-free power liftgate (S) Obsidian exterior trim (S) Panoramic fixed glass roof - tinted and UV filter treated (S) 7-module slimline Adaptive Headlamp System (S) Ambinet lighting with 126 colors (S) Automatic leveling and cornering lights (S) |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) | Ultium Platform |
| 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 AWD SEL | 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ Sport 1 |