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Genesis GV70 vs Hyundai Tucson comparison

Compare performance (490 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 20,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV70 or Hyundai Tucson?

Genesis GV70 vs Hyundai Tucson: Key differences

Genesis GV70

  • considerably more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h

Hyundai Tucson

4.6 (4 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • slightly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Hyundai Tucson is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,900 £ , while the Genesis GV70 costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,288 £.

As for electric range, the Genesis GV70 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 409 km more than the Hyundai Tucson.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis GV70 offers considerably more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 202 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Hyundai Tucson takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV70 delivers substantially more torque with 700 Nm compared to 379 Nm. That’s about 321 Nm more.

GV70

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, Hyundai Tucson is clearly lighter – 1,542 kg compared to 2,335 kg. The difference is around 793 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers slightly more boot space – 620 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 117 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Tucson carries marginally more – 545 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV70 stands well ahead of its rival 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 £59,200
GV70

Genesis GV70

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 479 km
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Genesis GV70

The Genesis GV70 pairs coupe-like styling with a sumptuous, high-quality interior that feels more like a bespoke lounge than a typical compact crossover. It drives with composure and poise, offering a supremely comfortable daily companion that quietly challenges established luxury names while giving buyers plenty of premium kit for the money.

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Hyundai Tucson

Hyundai Tucson marries bold, sculpted looks with a clever, roomy cabin that feels smarter than its price tag suggests. It's composed on the road, easy to live with day-to-day, and a sensible choice for buyers who want SUV style without the showroom theatrics.

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Reviews Hyundai Tucson

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Mike bird
29 Mar 2026, 15:20:07

Good car would have been better if it was all electric this PHEV is not a lot of good and there is so much that can go wrong . Expensive with the luxury road tax .

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Arvanitis Dimitri
12 Oct 2025, 14:52:44

It’s our second Tucson — a diesel manual and a petrol automatic. I can only confirm that our next one in 2027 will be 99.9% a Tucson again. Gorgeous, pleasant, economical and sporty. Top choice.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
59,200 - 64,500 £
Price
20,900 - 47,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
479 km
Electric Range
63 - 70 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
62 - 172 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Curb weight
1,542 - 1,893 kg
Trunk capacity
503 L
Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Length
-
Length
4,525 - 4,535 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
-
Height
1,650 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,795 - 1,799 L
Payload
515 kg
Payload
518 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
490 HP
Power HP
136 - 288 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
196 - 204 km/h
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
250 - 379 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
360 kW
Power kW
100 - 212 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Hyundai
What drive types are available for the Genesis GV70?

The Genesis GV70 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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