Kia EV9 vs Geely Starray EM-i vs MG HS vs ARCFOX T5

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Specification	Kia EV9 EV9 GT Line AWD Remove	Geely Starray EM-i Geely Starray EM-i 18.4 kWh Remove	MG HS Remove	ARCFOX T5 Remove
Price
Ex-factory price	Rs 3.87 crore	—	Rs 88 lakh	Rs 1.02 crore
Powertrain
Type	Electric	Plug-in hybrid	Petrol	Range-extended EV
Engine
Fuel	—	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Engine	—	—	1496 cc	1498 cc
Engine power	—	98 hp	165 hp	—
Engine torque	—	125 Nm	250 Nm	—
Battery & charging
Battery	99.8 kWh	18.4 kWh	—	27.4 kWh
Electric range	505 km	83 km	—	193 km
Total range with fuel	—	943 km	—	1060 km
Electric motor power	282.6 kW	160 kW	—	200 kW
Electric motor torque	700 Nm	262 Nm	—	365 Nm
AC charging	—	6.6 kW	—	—
DC fast charging	—	30 kW	—	—
AC charging time	9 hr 45 min (220 V/48 A)	—	—	—
DC charging time	About 24 min (10-80%, 350 kW charger)	—	—	20–80% in under 15 minutes
Performance & drive
Combined power	—	262 hp	—	—
Transmission	Single-speed (electric)	Single-speed (electric)	DCT	Single-speed (electric)
Size & practicality
Seating capacity	6	5	—	5
Length	—	4740 mm	4670 mm	4760 mm
Width	1980 mm	1905 mm	1890 mm	1936 mm
Height	—	1685 mm	1663 mm	1650 mm
Wheelbase	3100 mm	2755 mm	2765 mm	2845 mm
Ground clearance	177 mm	172 mm	—	—
Fuel tank	—	51 L	55 L	47 L
Boot space	—	428 L	—	492 L
Tyre size	285/45R21	—	225/55 R19	—
Warranty	4 years / 100,000 km, whichever comes first	—	5 years / 150,000 km vehicle; hybrid battery 8 years / 150,000 km	6 years / 150,000 km vehicle; 8 years / 160,000 km battery
Colours	—	—	York White, Black Pearl, Clever Grey, Cashmere Silver, Flare Red	White, Black
Safety
Airbags	7	7	7	6
Dual front airbags	No	Yes	Yes	No
Side airbags	No	Yes	Yes	No
Curtain airbags	No	Yes	Yes	No
ABS	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
EBD	No	Yes	No	No
Electronic stability control	No	Yes	Yes	No
Traction control	No	Yes	No	No
Hill start assist	Yes	No	Yes	No
Hill descent control	No	Yes	No	Yes
ISOFIX child seat mounts	No	Yes	No	No
Tyre pressure monitoring	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Rear parking sensors	No	Yes	Yes	No
Front parking sensors	No	No	Yes	No
360-degree camera	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Immobilizer	No	Yes	No	No
Security alarm	No	Yes	No	No
Speed-sensing door locks	No	Yes	No	No
Seat belt reminder	No	Yes	No	No
Driver assistance
Adaptive cruise control	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Forward collision warning	Yes	No	Yes	No
Automatic emergency braking	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Lane departure warning	No	No	Yes	No
Lane keep assist	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Blind spot monitoring	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Rear cross traffic alert	Yes	Yes	No	No
Traffic sign recognition	No	Yes	No	No
Auto high beam	No	Yes	Yes	No
Driver attention alert	No	Yes	Yes	No
Comfort & convenience
Automatic climate control	No	Yes	Yes	No
Dual-zone climate control	No	No	Yes	No
Rear AC vents	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Power steering	No	Yes	No	No
Front power windows	No	Yes	Yes	No
Rear power windows	No	Yes	Yes	No
Central locking	No	Yes	No	No
Keyless entry	No	Yes	No	No
Push-button start	No	Yes	No	No
Steering-mounted controls	No	Yes	No	No
Tilt steering	No	Yes	Yes	No
Telescopic steering	No	Yes	Yes	No
Electric parking brake	No	Yes	Yes	No
Auto hold	No	Yes	Yes	No
Drive modes	Yes	Yes	No	No
Power-adjustable driver seat	No	Yes	Yes	No
Power-adjustable passenger seat	No	Yes	Yes	No
Ventilated front seats	Yes	No	No	No
Heated front seats	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
60:40 split rear seats	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rain-sensing wipers	No	Yes	Yes	No
Power tailgate	Yes	No	Yes	No
Ambient lighting	No	No	No	Yes
Sunroof	Yes	No	No	No
Panoramic sunroof	No	No	Yes	No
Infotainment & connectivity
Touchscreen infotainment	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Apple CarPlay	No	No	Yes	No
Android Auto	No	No	Yes	No
Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto	No	Yes	No	Yes
Built-in navigation	No	Yes	No	No
Bluetooth	No	Yes	No	No
USB ports	No	Yes	No	No
USB Type-C ports	No	Yes	No	No
Wireless phone charger	Yes	No	Yes	No
Digital instrument cluster	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Head-up display	Yes	No	No	Yes
Premium sound system	Yes	No	No	Yes
Connected car app	No	Yes	Yes	No
Electric & charging
Regenerative braking	No	Yes	No	No
EV-only drive mode	No	Yes	No	No
DC fast charging	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)	Yes	Yes	No	No
Scheduled charging	No	Yes	No	No
Exterior & lighting
LED headlights	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic headlights	No	Yes	Yes	No
LED daytime running lights	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Fog lamps	No	No	Yes	No
LED tail lamps	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Alloy wheels	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Electrically adjustable mirrors	No	No	Yes	No
Power-folding mirrors	No	Yes	Yes	No
Mirror turn indicators	No	No	Yes	No
Roof rails	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear defogger	No	No	Yes	No
Rear wiper	No	No	Yes	No
Other
Swivelling second-row seats	Yes	No	No	No
Digital side mirrors (7-inch OLED)	Yes	No	No	No
Digital centre mirror (9.6-inch)	Yes	No	No	No
Front trunk (52 L)	Yes	No	No	No
Auto-flush door handles	Yes	No	No	No
Dual sunroof	Yes	No	No	No
Terrain modes (snow, mud, sand)	Yes	No	No	No
Parking collision-avoidance assist	Yes	No	No	No
Trailer stability assist	Yes	No	No	No
Rear occupant alert	Yes	No	No	No
Door open warning	No	Yes	Yes	No
Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) charging	No	Yes	No	No
Heated side mirrors	No	Yes	No	No
Rear fog lamp	No	Yes	No	No
Far-side airbag (7 airbags total)	No	No	Yes	No
Driver seat memory with 4-way electric lumbar support	No	No	Yes	No
Transparent-chassis camera view	No	No	Yes	No
Rear cross traffic braking and front cross traffic alert	No	No	Yes	No
8-speaker audio system	No	No	Yes	No
Rear privacy glass	No	No	Yes	No
PVC (leatherette) seats	No	No	Yes	No
Fixed panoramic glass roof	No	No	No	Yes
18-speaker sound system	No	No	No	Yes
Rear collision warning and braking	No	No	No	Yes
Door opening warning	No	No	No	Yes
Lane change assist	No	No	No	Yes
Lead vehicle departure alert	No	No	No	Yes
Active grille shutters	No	No	No	Yes
Flush retractable door handles	No	No	No	Yes
Illuminated front logo	No	No	No	Yes
19-inch alloy wheels	No	No	No	Yes
Verdict
Expert rating	7.9/10	7.8/10	8/10	7.6/10

Kia EV9 vs Geely Starray EM-i vs MG HS vs ARCFOX T5: quick answers

Which has the longer electric range, Kia EV9, Geely Starray EM-i, MG HS and ARCFOX T5?

The Kia EV9 GT Line AWD goes furthest on electricity (Kia EV9 GT Line AWD: 505 km; ARCFOX T5 REEV: 193 km; Geely Starray EM-i 18.4 kWh: 83 km).

Which is more powerful, Kia EV9, Geely Starray EM-i, MG HS and ARCFOX T5?

The Kia EV9 GT Line AWD is the most powerful (Kia EV9 GT Line AWD: 379 hp; ARCFOX T5 REEV: 268 hp; Geely Starray EM-i 18.4 kWh: 262 hp; MG HS 1.5T Petrol: 165 hp).

Which has more boot space, Kia EV9, Geely Starray EM-i, MG HS and ARCFOX T5?

The ARCFOX T5 REEV has the biggest boot (ARCFOX T5 REEV: 492 L; Geely Starray EM-i 18.4 kWh: 428 L).

Which has more safety features, Kia EV9, Geely Starray EM-i, MG HS and ARCFOX T5?

The Kia EV9 GT Line AWD has 7 airbags and 10 safety and driver-assistance features, the Geely Starray EM-i 18.4 kWh has 7 airbags and 24 safety and driver-assistance features, the MG HS 1.5T Petrol has 7 airbags and 17 safety and driver-assistance features and the ARCFOX T5 REEV has 6 airbags and 5 safety and driver-assistance features. Independent crash-test ratings, where available, are the best guide to real-world safety.

Are Kia EV9, Geely Starray EM-i, MG HS and ARCFOX T5 prices the same across Pakistan?

Yes. Ex-factory prices are set by the manufacturers and are the same in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and every other city. Only registration and token tax differ by province.

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