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Genesis GV70 vs Skoda Kodiaq comparison

Compare performance (490 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 37,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV70 or Skoda Kodiaq?

Genesis GV70 vs Skoda Kodiaq: Key differences

Genesis GV70

  • substantially more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Skoda Kodiaq

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • markedly lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Skoda Kodiaq is substantially cheaper – starting at 37,900 £ , while the Genesis GV70 costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,308 £.

As for electric range, the Genesis GV70 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 357 km more than the Skoda Kodiaq.

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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 substantially more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 225 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Skoda Kodiaq takes 6.3 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV70 delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.

GV70

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Kodiaq is markedly lighter – 1,684 kg compared to 2,335 kg. The difference is around 651 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers considerably more boot space – 910 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 407 L.

When it comes to payload, the Skoda Kodiaq carries very slightly more – 563 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 48 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV70 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.

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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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Skoda Kodiaq

The Skoda Kodiaq is a practical, well built family SUV that puts space, comfort and usefulness ahead of showy gimmicks. Its composed ride, clever interior packaging and sensible feature set make it an easy, unpretentious choice for daily driving and longer journeys.

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4.9 (5 Reviews)
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Geert
5 May 2026, 08:49:23

The Skoda Kodiac looks sleeker and is bigger. The Ford Explorer is a bit smaller and there was such a fuss made about it, but it’s disappointing in looks and even worse on the inside.

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zlatko P.
10 Feb 2026, 10:37:54

more for money, pracical

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Genesis GV70
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Costs and Consumption
Price
59,200 - 64,500 £
Price
37,900 - 50,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
479 km
Electric Range
119 - 122 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
35 - 186 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Curb weight
1,684 - 1,970 kg
Trunk capacity
503 L
Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 kg
Payload
460 - 563 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
490 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
360 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, E, B
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the Genesis GV70?

The Genesis GV70 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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