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VW ID.7 vs Genesis GV70 comparison

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?

VW ID.7 vs Genesis GV70: Key differences

VW ID.7

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  • noticeably cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • very slightly lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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Genesis GV70

  • visibly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

ID.7

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

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 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.

ID.7

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 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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £46,400
ID.7

VW ID.7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.6 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 594 - 708 km
VW ID.7
Genesis GV70

Costs and Consumption

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Engine and Performance

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Dimensions and Body

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VW ID.7

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.

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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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VW ID.7
Genesis GV70

Costs and Consumption

Price
46,400 - 54,200 £
Price
59,200 - 64,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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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
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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
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