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Volvo S60 vs Genesis GV70 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (455 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (42500 £ vs 59200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S60 or Genesis GV70?

Volvo S60

Genesis GV70

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

S60 @ Volvo Cars

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 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42500 £, while the Genesis GV70 costs 59200 £. That’s a price difference of around 16671 £.

As for range, the Genesis GV70 performs decisively better – achieving up to 479 km, about 385 km more than the Volvo S60.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Genesis GV70 has a minimal edge – offering 490 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the Volvo S60 takes 4.60 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Genesis GV70 performs evident better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Volvo S60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo S60 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 709 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 9 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

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In curb weight, Volvo S60 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1715 kg compared to 2335 kg. The difference is around 620 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Genesis GV70 offers to a small extent more room – 503 L compared to 427 L. That’s a difference of about 76 L.

When it comes to payload, Genesis GV70 barely noticeable takes the win – 515 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Genesis GV70 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Genesis GV70 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £59,200
GV70 @ Genesis Motor / Hyundai Motor Group

Genesis GV70

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.40 kWh
  • Electric Range : 479 km
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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 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
42500 - 65100 £
Price
59200 - 64500 £
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.40 kWh
Electric Range
94 km
Electric Range
479 km
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
84 kWh
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
5
Curb weight
1715 - 2039 kg
Curb weight
2335 kg
Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
Trunk capacity
503 L
Length
4778 mm
Length
4715 mm
Width
1850 mm
Width
1910 mm
Height
1431 mm
Height
1630 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1678 L
Payload
461 - 475 kg
Payload
515 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.40 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
235 km/h
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
1969 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2022 - 2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Genesis

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Is the Volvo S60 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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