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Genesis GV60 vs BYD Atto 2 comparison

Compare performance (490 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (46,900 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV60 or BYD Atto 2?

Genesis GV60 vs BYD Atto 2: Key differences

Genesis GV60

  • clearly more power
  • markedly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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BYD Atto 2

4.8 (5 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
  • markedly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

GV60

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

BYD Atto 2 is considerably cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Genesis GV60 costs 46,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,020 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Atto 2 is very slightly more efficient: consuming 15.8 kWh/100km compared to 16.7 kWh/100km for the Genesis GV60. That’s a difference of about 0.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Genesis GV60 offers markedly more range – reaching up to 561 km, about 131 km more than the BYD Atto 2.

Atto 2

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis GV60 offers clearly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 278 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV60 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the BYD Atto 2 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV60 delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 390 Nm more.

GV60

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BYD Atto 2 is markedly lighter – 1,510 kg compared to 2,050 kg. The difference is around 540 kg.

When it comes to payload, the BYD Atto 2 carries very slightly more – 490 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV60 is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £46,900
GV60

Genesis GV60

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 229 - 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.7 - 19 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 501 - 561 km
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Genesis GV60

The Genesis GV60 arrives like a fashionably sharp electric crossover, its jewel-like lighting and coupe-ish silhouette giving it presence that feels more boutique than showroom. It pairs playful, immediate acceleration with a serene, well-appointed cabin and slick tech, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want luxury with a cheeky electric twist.

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BYD Atto 2

The BYD Atto 2 is a stylish compact electric SUV that blends bold exterior design with a roomy, tech-focused interior, making it well suited to daily driving and urban life. It delivers a comfortable ride and practical features that will appeal to buyers looking for a modern, user-friendly EV.

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4.8 (5 Reviews)
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Carlos Aguilar
5 Feb 2026, 13:15:18

I've done 6,000 km and I'm delighted. I haven't tried other EVs, but I'm thrilled with the BYD Atto 2. It's true I don't go on long trips — I do everything in the city and nearby, about 100 to 150 km a day — and honestly it's been great in every way. When I hit 300,000 km I'll tell you again. Haha

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Costs and Consumption
Price
46,900 - 63,800 £
Price
30,800 - 36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 19 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
501 - 561 km
Electric Range
40 - 430 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 72 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,050 - 2,220 kg
Curb weight
1,510 - 1,720 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
425 - 450 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 - 460 kg
Payload
420 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
229 - 490 HP
Power HP
166 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.1 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
168 - 360 kW
Power kW
122 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A
Brand
Genesis
Brand
BYD
What drivetrain options does the Genesis GV60 have?

The Genesis GV60 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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