Compare performance (490 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (46,900 £ vs 67,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV60 or Polestar 3?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Genesis GV60 is considerably cheaper – starting at 46,900 £ , while the Polestar 3 costs 67,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,760 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Genesis GV60 is very slightly more efficient: consuming 16.7 kWh/100km compared to 17.7 kWh/100km for the Polestar 3. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Polestar 3 offers moderately more range – reaching up to 647 km, about 86 km more than the Genesis GV60.
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 Polestar 3 offers clearly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 190 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Polestar 3 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Genesis GV60 takes 4 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 3 delivers somewhat more torque with 870 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Genesis GV60 is somewhat lighter – 2,050 kg compared to 2,315 kg. The difference is around 265 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Polestar 3 carries markedly more – 645 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 185 kg.
The Polestar 3 is clearly 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.
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.
detailsPolestar 3 arrives as a Scandinavian-styled electric SUV that marries minimalist design with a statuesque presence, looking smarter than most in the car park. Inside, the cabin feels airy and thoughtful, with tech and driving manners that lean toward composed comfort rather than outright drama — perfect for buyers who want electric prestige without shouting about it.
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Price
46,900 - 63,800 £
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Price
67,600 - 91,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 19 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 20.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
501 - 561 km
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Electric Range
601 - 647 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,050 - 2,220 kg
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Curb weight
2,315 - 2,525 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
484 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,935 mm
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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
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Payload
605 - 645 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
229 - 490 HP
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Power HP
333 - 680 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 7.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.5 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 700 Nm
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Torque
480 - 870 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
168 - 360 kW
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Power kW
245 - 500 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Genesis
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Brand
Polestar
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