Compare performance (585 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 46,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E Class or Genesis GV60?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Genesis GV60 is barely cheaper – starting at 46,900 £ , while the Mercedes E Class costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,622 £.
As for electric range, the Genesis GV60 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 561 km, about 445 km more than the Mercedes E Class.
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 Mercedes E Class offers somewhat more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.
Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 4 s from 0 to 100 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E Class delivers barely more torque with 750 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 50 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, Mercedes E Class is somewhat lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 2,050 kg. The difference is around 240 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E Class carries markedly more – 640 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 180 kg.
The Genesis GV60 is far 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 Mercedes E‑Class is the executive saloon that balances calm refinement with a hint of sporting intent, wrapping luxury in tasteful understatement. It pampers occupants with a composed ride and intuitive tech while quietly reminding you that it’s still very much a Mercedes — authoritative, polished, and unwilling to shout for attention.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
50,500 - 119,700 £
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Price
46,900 - 63,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 19 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
101 - 116 km
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Electric Range
501 - 561 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
39 - 172 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
Sedan
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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
1,810 - 2,390 kg
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Curb weight
2,050 - 2,220 kg
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Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,880 mm
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Width
1,890 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
530 - 640 kg
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Payload
455 - 460 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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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
Automatic 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
186 - 585 HP
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Power HP
229 - 490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Torque
350 - 700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Power kW
168 - 360 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Genesis
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