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Genesis GV60 vs Cadillac OPTIQ comparison

Compare performance (490 HP vs 304 HP), boot space and price (46,900 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV60 or Cadillac OPTIQ?

Genesis GV60 vs Cadillac OPTIQ: Key differences

Genesis GV60

  • somewhat cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter

Cadillac OPTIQ

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Genesis GV60 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 46,900 £ , while the Cadillac OPTIQ costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,846 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Genesis GV60 is slightly more efficient: consuming 16.7 kWh/100km compared to 19.9 kWh/100km for the Cadillac OPTIQ. That’s a difference of about 3.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Genesis GV60 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 561 km, about 136 km more than the Cadillac OPTIQ.

GV60

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis GV60 offers visibly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 304 HP. That’s roughly 186 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 Cadillac OPTIQ takes 6.3 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV60 delivers markedly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 480 Nm. That’s about 220 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, Genesis GV60 is a bit lighter – 2,050 kg compared to 2,376 kg. The difference is around 326 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Cadillac OPTIQ carries slightly more – 524 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 64 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
Genesis GV60
Cadillac OPTIQ

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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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Cadillac OPTIQ

The Cadillac Optiq is a chic, compact electric SUV that brings the brand’s bold styling, hushed refinement, and confident punch to a more attainable size. With a calm, composed ride, a tech-rich cabin, and the brand’s signature light show outside, it feels like an urban-friendly gateway to true American luxury without losing the drama or the practicality buyers need.

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Genesis GV60
Cadillac OPTIQ

Costs and Consumption

Price
46,900 - 63,800 £
Price
55,700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 19 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
501 - 561 km
Electric Range
425 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
75 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,050 - 2,220 kg
Curb weight
2,376 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
443 L
Length
-
Length
4,820 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,912 mm
Height
-
Height
1,643 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,340 L
Payload
455 - 460 kg
Payload
524 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
229 - 490 HP
Power HP
304 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
184 km/h
Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Torque
480 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
168 - 360 kW
Power kW
224 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Cadillac
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