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Volvo XC60 vs Genesis GV80 comparison

Compare performance (455 HP vs 304 HP), boot space and price (49,200 £ vs 59,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo XC60 or Genesis GV80?

Volvo XC60 vs Genesis GV80: Key differences

Volvo XC60

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  • noticeably cheaper
  • markedly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter

Genesis GV80

  • visibly more trunk space

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

XC60

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 XC60 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 49,200 £ , while the Genesis GV80 costs 59,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,191 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo XC60 uses 2.8 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Genesis GV80 with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 6 L/100km.

GV80

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 XC60 offers markedly more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 304 HP. That’s roughly 151 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Genesis GV80 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Genesis GV80 is visibly faster – reaching 237 km/h, while the Volvo XC60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 57 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo XC60 delivers slightly more torque with 709 Nm compared to 588 Nm. That’s about 121 Nm more.

XC60

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Genesis GV80 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Volvo XC60 is somewhat lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 2,155 kg. The difference is around 255 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers visibly more boot space – 735 L compared to 483 L. That’s a difference of about 252 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Genesis GV80 offers visibly more capacity – up to 2,152 L, about 609 L more than the Volvo XC60.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV80 carries clearly more – 690 kg compared to 550 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo XC60 is decisively ahead 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 £49,200
XC60

Volvo XC60

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 250 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.8 - 7.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 74 - 82 km
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Volvo XC60

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 GV80

The Genesis GV80 feels like a boutique hotel on wheels, with striking looks and an interior that wraps you in plush materials and thoughtful details. It pairs a serenely composed ride with clever tech, making it the kind of luxury SUV that lets you enjoy the good life without shouting about the badge.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
49,200 - 75,100 £
Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
74 - 82 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
64 - 169 g/km
co2
231 - 241 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,150 kg
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Length
4,708 mm
Length
4,945 mm
Width
1,902 mm
Width
1,975 mm
Height
1,655 mm
Height
1,715 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,543 L
Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Payload
510 - 550 kg
Payload
660 - 690 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Torque
350 - 709 Nm
Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Genesis
What drive types are available for the Volvo XC60?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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