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Volvo EX40 vs Genesis GV60 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (442 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (42800 £ vs 46900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo EX40 or Genesis GV60?

Volvo EX40

5 (1 Reviews)
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Genesis GV60

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

EX40

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Volvo EX40 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £ , while the Genesis GV60 costs 46900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4020 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Volvo EX40: with 16.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Genesis GV60 with 16.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.10000 kWh.

As for electric range, the Volvo EX40 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 576 km, about 15 km more than the Genesis GV60.

GV60

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 GV60 has a minimal edge – offering 490 HP compared to 442 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV60 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Volvo EX40 takes 4.60 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Genesis GV60 performs distinct better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Volvo EX40 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Genesis GV60 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 700 Nm compared to 670 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.

EX40

Space and Everyday Use:

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 boot space, the Genesis GV60 offers distinct more room – 680 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 270 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Genesis GV60 performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1460 L, which is about 60 L more than the Volvo EX40.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

Volvo EX40
Genesis GV60

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GV60

Genesis GV60

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 229 - 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.7 - 19 kWh
  • Electric Range : 501 - 561 km

Volvo EX40

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The Volvo EX40 wraps Scandinavian calm and clever practicality into a compact electric package that feels both premium and refreshingly uncomplicated. It's the grown-up answer to flashier rivals — a safe, comfy, and city-friendly EV with thoughtful tech that makes everyday driving quietly satisfying.

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Genesis GV60

The 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.

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Volvo EX40
Genesis GV60

Costs and Consumption

Price
42800 - 58200 £
Price
46900 - 63800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.6 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 19 kWh
Electric Range
480 - 576 km
Electric Range
501 - 561 km
Battery Capacity
67 - 79 kWh
Battery Capacity
84 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2040 - 2170 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
680 L
Length
4440 mm
Length
4545 mm
Width
1863 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1647 mm
Height
1580 mm
Max trunk capacity
1286 - 1400 L
Max trunk capacity
1460 L
Payload
430 - 480 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
238 - 442 HP
Power HP
229 - 490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
185 - 235 km/h
Torque
420 - 670 Nm
Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
175 - 325 kW
Power kW
168 - 360 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Genesis
Is the Volvo EX40 offered with different drivetrains?

The Volvo EX40 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.