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2026 BMW i4 eDrive40 vs 2026 Kia EV9 Light

At a fair price, the 2026 Kia EV9 Light costs less — about $53,144. The 2026 Kia EV9 Light holds its value a touch better, keeping roughly 55% after three years. Whichever you lean toward, start a fund now and your down payment will be ready when you are.
The price to buy it
$53,824
$53,144Better
What a fair price could save you
$4,176Better
$2,856
What it may be worth in 3 years
$29,000
$30,800Better
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Is the 2026 BMW i4 eDrive40 or the 2026 Kia EV9 Light cheaper to buy?

At a fair price the 2026 Kia EV9 Light costs less — about $53,144, versus $53,824 for the 2026 BMW i4 eDrive40.

Which one holds its value better?

The 2026 Kia EV9 Light holds its value a little better — about 55% after three years, versus 50% for the 2026 BMW i4 eDrive40.

How much should I save for either one?

A common starting point is about 20% up front — that's roughly $10,765 for the 2026 BMW i4 eDrive40 or $10,629 for the 2026 Kia EV9 Light. Start a fund and it keeps growing while you decide.

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