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Volvo XC60 vs Genesis GV70 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (455 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (49200 £ vs 59200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo XC60 or Genesis GV70?

Volvo XC60

5 (1 Reviews)
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Genesis GV70

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

XC60

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Volvo XC60 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49200 £, while the Genesis GV70 costs 59200 £. That’s a price difference of around 9994 £.

As for range, the Genesis GV70 performs clearly better – achieving up to 479 km, about 397 km more than the Volvo XC60.

GV70

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 a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the Volvo XC60 takes 4.90 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC60 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 709 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 9 Nm difference.

XC60

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, Volvo XC60 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1900 kg compared to 2335 kg. The difference is around 435 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Genesis GV70 offers minimal more room – 503 L compared to 483 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.

When it comes to payload, Volvo XC60 slight takes the win – 550 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 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 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
Volvo XC60
Genesis GV70

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Volvo XC60

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The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.

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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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Volvo XC60
Genesis GV70
XC60
GV70

Costs and Consumption

Price
49200 - 75100 £
Price
59200 - 64500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.40 kWh
Electric Range
74 - 82 km
Electric Range
479 km
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
64 - 169 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1900 - 2150 kg
Curb weight
2335 kg
Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
Trunk capacity
503 L
Length
4708 mm
Length
-
Width
1902 mm
Width
1910 mm
Height
1651 - 1655 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
510 - 550 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
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.40 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
350 - 709 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
1969 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Genesis
What drive types are available for the Volvo XC60?

The Volvo XC60 is offered with 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.