Compare performance (340 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (46,400 £ vs 59,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID.7 or Genesis GV70?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID.7 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 46,400 £ , while the Genesis GV70 costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,810 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID.7 is clearly more efficient: consuming 13.6 kWh/100km compared to 19.4 kWh/100km for the Genesis GV70. That’s a difference of about 5.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the VW ID.7 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 708 km, about 229 km more than the Genesis GV70.
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 offers visibly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the VW ID.7 takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV70 delivers marginally more torque with 700 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 21 Nm more.
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, VW ID.7 is very slightly lighter – 2,180 kg compared to 2,335 kg. The difference is around 155 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW ID.7 offers barely more boot space – 532 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 29 L.
When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV70 carries very slightly more – 515 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.
The VW ID.7 is narrowly 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.
VW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
|
|---|---|
|
Price
46,400 - 54,200 £
|
Price
59,200 - 64,500 £
|
|
Consumption L/100km
-
|
Consumption L/100km
-
|
|
Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh/100km
|
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
|
|
Electric Range
594 - 708 km
|
Electric Range
479 km
|
|
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
|
Battery Capacity
-
|
|
co2
0 g/km
|
co2
0 g/km
|
|
Fuel tank capacity
-
|
Fuel tank capacity
-
|
Dimensions and Body |
|
|---|---|
|
Body Type
Hatchback
|
Body Type
SUV
|
|
Seats
5
|
Seats
5
|
|
Doors
5
|
Doors
-
|
|
Curb weight
2,180 - 2,325 kg
|
Curb weight
2,335 kg
|
|
Trunk capacity
532 L
|
Trunk capacity
503 L
|
|
Length
4,961 mm
|
Length
-
|
|
Width
1,862 mm
|
Width
1,910 mm
|
|
Height
1,535 - 1,536 mm
|
Height
-
|
|
Max trunk capacity
1,586 L
|
Max trunk capacity
-
|
|
Payload
460 - 465 kg
|
Payload
515 kg
|
Engine and Performance |
|
|---|---|
|
Engine Type
Electric
|
Engine Type
Electric
|
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
|
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
|
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
|
|
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
|
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
|
|
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
|
Power HP
490 HP
|
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
|
|
Max Speed
180 km/h
|
Max Speed
-
|
|
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
|
Torque
700 Nm
|
|
Number of Cylinders
-
|
Number of Cylinders
-
|
|
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
|
Power kW
360 kW
|
|
Engine capacity
-
|
Engine capacity
-
|
General |
|
|---|---|
|
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
|
Model Year
2025
|
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
|
|
Brand
VW
|
Brand
Genesis
|