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Volvo S60 vs Genesis GV60 comparison

Compare performance (455 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (42,500 £ vs 46,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S60 or Genesis GV60?

Volvo S60 vs Genesis GV60: Key differences

Volvo S60

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  • a bit cheaper
  • moderately lighter
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Genesis GV60

  • very slightly more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • somewhat 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.

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

S60

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Volvo S60 is a bit cheaper – starting at 42,500 £ , while the Genesis GV60 costs 46,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,354 £.

As for electric range, the Genesis GV60 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 561 km, about 467 km more than the Volvo S60.

GV60

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 GV60 offers very slightly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV60 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Volvo S60 takes 4.6 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S60 delivers barely more torque with 709 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 9 Nm more.

S60

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 curb weight, Volvo S60 is moderately lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 2,050 kg. The difference is around 335 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo S60 carries only slightly more – 475 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV60 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.

from £46,900
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/100km
  • Electric Range 501 - 561 km
Volvo S60
Genesis GV60

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Volvo S60

The Volvo S60 wears Scandinavian understatement like a tailored suit, pairing a serene cabin with composed handling that makes the daily commute feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers after executive looks, rock‑solid safety and practical versatility — with a dash of discreet luxury — it's a persuasive pick that doesn't need to shout for attention.

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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 S60
Genesis GV60

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,500 - 65,100 £
Price
46,900 - 63,800 £
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 19 kWh/100km
Electric Range
94 km
Electric Range
501 - 561 km
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
16 - 161 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,715 - 2,039 kg
Curb weight
2,050 - 2,220 kg
Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,778 mm
Length
-
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
461 - 475 kg
Payload
455 - 460 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Power HP
229 - 490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Power kW
168 - 360 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Genesis
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