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Genesis GV60 vs Skoda Octavia Limousine comparison

Compare performance (490 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (46,900 £ vs 25,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV60 or Skoda Octavia Limousine?

Genesis GV60 vs Skoda Octavia Limousine: Key differences

Genesis GV60

  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Skoda Octavia Limousine is considerably cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the Genesis GV60 costs 46,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,891 £.

Octavia Limousine

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 substantially more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 286 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV60 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.6 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV60 delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 340 Nm more.

GV60

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Skoda Octavia Limousine is considerably lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 2,050 kg. The difference is around 699 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Octavia Limousine carries slightly more – 545 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV60 is clearly superior 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
Skoda Octavia Limousine

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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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Skoda Octavia Limousine

The Skoda Octavia Limousine blends space and sensible charm into a calm, grown-up package that feels smarter than its modest badge suggests. Practical, comfortable and quietly clever, it's the sort of car that makes everyday driving feel noticeably less mundane and keeps both your wallet and patience intact.

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Genesis GV60
Skoda Octavia Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
46,900 - 63,800 £
Price
25,000 - 39,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 19 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
501 - 561 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,050 - 2,220 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,537 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,829 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 - 460 kg
Payload
503 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
229 - 490 HP
Power HP
116 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 7.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Torque
220 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
168 - 360 kW
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Skoda
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