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Skoda Kodiaq vs Genesis GV70 comparison

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

Skoda Kodiaq vs Genesis GV70: Key differences

Skoda Kodiaq

5 (4 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • markedly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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Genesis GV70

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

Kodiaq

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 considerably more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 357 km more than the Skoda Kodiaq.

GV70

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis GV70 offers considerably 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 significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.

Kodiaq

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 significantly 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 barely 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 holds a decisive overall lead 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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Skoda Kodiaq

The Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.

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5 (4 Reviews)
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zlatko P.
10 Feb 2026, 10:37:54

more for money, pracical

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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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Genesis GV70

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

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,684 - 1,970 kg
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
Trunk capacity
503 L
Length
4,758 mm
Length
-
Width
1,864 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
1,679 - 1,683 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
2,105 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
460 - 563 kg
Payload
515 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
Max Speed
226 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Skoda
Brand
Genesis
What drivetrain options does the Skoda Kodiaq have?

The Skoda Kodiaq is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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