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Genesis GV60 vs Mercedes GLC EQ comparison

Compare performance (490 HP vs 489 HP), boot space and price (46,900 £ vs 61,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV60 or Mercedes GLC EQ?

Genesis GV60 vs Mercedes GLC EQ: Key differences

Genesis GV60

  • visibly cheaper
  • barely more power
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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Mercedes GLC EQ

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • somewhat more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
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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.

Genesis GV60 is visibly cheaper – starting at 46,900 £ , while the Mercedes GLC EQ costs 61,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,230 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes GLC EQ is somewhat more efficient: consuming 14.9 kWh/100km compared to 16.7 kWh/100km for the Genesis GV60. That’s a difference of about 1.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes GLC EQ offers visibly more range – reaching up to 714 km, about 153 km more than the Genesis GV60.

GLC EQ

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 barely more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 489 HP. That’s roughly 1 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV60 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Mercedes GLC EQ takes 4.3 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLC EQ delivers somewhat more torque with 800 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 100 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 clearly lighter – 2,050 kg compared to 2,535 kg. The difference is around 485 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLC EQ carries marginally more – 505 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV60 sits just 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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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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Mercedes GLC EQ

The Mercedes GLC EQ brings an electrified touch to Mercedes’ compact luxury SUV line, combining a quiet, refined ride with the comfort and polish you expect from the brand. It’s a smart choice for buyers who want premium materials and everyday practicality while reducing fuel use, though it leans more toward comfort than sporty handling.

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Reviews Mercedes GLC EQ

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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Hannu
22 May 2026, 10:40:59

It looks like a Mercedes‑Benz and not a bar of soap. Rear space has improved. Air suspension. Luxurious materials. Great dashboard and display.

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IVAN
13 May 2026, 22:11:19

Aesthetic presence, good electric range and usable cargo hold...

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IVAN
13 May 2026, 22:02:43

Great range, good looking, and virtually zero maintenance compare to the Range Rover which is the highest mainstream maintenance vehicle presently on the road..

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Genesis GV60
Mercedes GLC EQ

Costs and Consumption
Price
46,900 - 63,800 £
Price
61,100 - 70,600 £
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
14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
501 - 561 km
Electric Range
645 - 714 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
2,050 - 2,220 kg
Curb weight
2,535 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,913 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
455 - 460 kg
Payload
505 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
489 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
168 - 360 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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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