Compare performance (490 HP vs 517 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 67,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV70 or Polestar 3?
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 GV70 is moderately cheaper – starting at 59,200 £ , while the Polestar 3 costs 67,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,177 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Polestar 3 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 17.6 kWh/100km compared to 19.4 kWh/100km for the Genesis GV70. That’s a difference of about 1.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Polestar 3 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 706 km, about 227 km more than the Genesis GV70.
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 Polestar 3 offers only slightly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Polestar 3 takes 4.7 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Polestar 3 delivers noticeably more torque with 910 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 210 Nm more.
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 GV70 is slightly lighter – 2,335 kg compared to 2,575 kg. The difference is around 240 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV70 offers very slightly more boot space – 503 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 19 L.
When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV70 carries barely more – 515 kg compared to 496 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.
The Polestar 3 comes out modestly ahead 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 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.
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
59,200 - 64,500 £
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Price
67,400 - 79,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.6 - 21.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
479 km
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Electric Range
567 - 706 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
107 kWh
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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
5
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Curb weight
2,335 kg
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Curb weight
2,575 - 2,584 kg
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Trunk capacity
503 L
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Trunk capacity
484 L
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Length
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Length
4,900 mm
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Width
1,910 mm
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Width
1,935 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,614 - 1,618 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,411 L
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Payload
515 kg
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Payload
285 - 496 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
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
490 HP
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Power HP
299 - 517 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 - 210 km/h
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Torque
700 Nm
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Torque
490 - 910 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
360 kW
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Power kW
220 - 380 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,024
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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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