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Volvo V60 vs Genesis G70 Shooting Brake – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Volvo V60 meets Genesis G70 Shooting Brake.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Genesis G70 Shooting Brake has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39600 £, while the Volvo V60 costs 41600 £. That’s a price difference of around 2066 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo V60 manages with 2.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake with 6.90 L. The difference is about 4.50 L per 100 km.

G70 Shooting Brake @ Genesis

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 Volvo V60 has a decisively edge – offering 455 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo V60 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake takes 6.40 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake performs noticeable better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Volvo V60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo V60 pulls evident stronger with 709 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 269 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is slight lighter – 1727 kg compared to 1734 kg. The difference is around 7 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo V60 offers somewhat more room – 519 L compared to 465 L. That’s a difference of about 54 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake performs barely noticeable better – up to 1535 L, which is about 104 L more than the Volvo V60.

When it comes to payload, Volvo V60 slightly takes the win – 506 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 58 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Volvo V60 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £41,600
V60 @ media.volvocars.com

Volvo V60

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 197 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.4 - 6.2 L
  • Electric Range : 92 km

Volvo V60

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The Volvo V60 exudes a sense of refined elegance with its sleek design and smooth contours, making it a standout in the estate car category. Inside, it offers a harmonious blend of luxury and functionality with premium materials and state-of-the-art technology, ensuring a comfortable driving experience. Its performance on the road is impressive, combining efficient handling with a powerful yet quiet ride, making it a favourite for those who appreciate both style and substance.

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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

The G70 Shooting Brake combines elegance and versatility, offering a sleek design that captivates both style enthusiasts and practical drivers. Its spacious interior and refined craftsmanship make every journey a luxurious experience, while the dynamic performance ensures it delivers excitement on the road. With its unique blend of sporty aesthetics and functional features, the G70 Shooting Brake stands out as a remarkable addition to the automotive landscape.

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Volvo V60
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake
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G70 Shooting Brake @ Genesis

Costs and Consumption

Price
41600 - 64200 £
Price
39600 - 45500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 6.2 L
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 9.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
92 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
54 - 140 g/km
co2
180 - 212 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1734 - 2064 kg
Curb weight
1727 - 1897 kg
Trunk capacity
519 L
Trunk capacity
465 L
Length
4778 mm
Length
4685 mm
Width
1850 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1432 mm
Height
1400 mm
Max trunk capacity
1431 L
Max trunk capacity
1535 L
Payload
466 - 506 kg
Payload
438 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
225 - 235 km/h
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
1969 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 - 2199 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2021 - 2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Genesis
What drive types are available for the Volvo V60?

The Volvo V60 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.