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VW Tiguan vs Genesis GV70 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (272 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (33300 £ vs 59200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Tiguan or Genesis GV70?

VW Tiguan

4 (6 Reviews)
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Genesis GV70

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

Tiguan

Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW Tiguan has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33300 £ , while the Genesis GV70 costs 59200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25885 £.

As for electric range, the Genesis GV70 performs clearly better – achieving up to 479 km, about 353 km more than the VW Tiguan.

GV70

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis GV70 has a decisively edge – offering 490 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 218 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the VW Tiguan takes 5.90 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Genesis GV70 pulls decisively stronger with 700 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm difference.

Tiguan

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, VW Tiguan is decisively lighter – 1599 kg compared to 2335 kg. The difference is around 736 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Tiguan offers noticeable more room – 652 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 149 L.

When it comes to payload, VW Tiguan hardly perceptible takes the win – 533 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 18 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
VW Tiguan
Genesis GV70

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VW Tiguan

4 (6 Reviews)
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The VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.

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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 Tiguan
Genesis GV70

Costs and Consumption

Price
33300 - 51900 £
Price
59200 - 64500 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.40 kWh
Electric Range
118 - 126 km
Electric Range
479 km
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
32 - 190 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1599 - 1890 kg
Curb weight
2335 kg
Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
Trunk capacity
503 L
Length
4539 mm
Length
-
Width
1842 - 1859 mm
Width
1910 mm
Height
1656 - 1658 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
460 - 533 kg
Payload
515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 272 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.40 s
Max Speed
210 - 242 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
220 - 400 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 - 200 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
VW
Brand
Genesis
What drivetrain options does the VW Tiguan have?

The VW Tiguan is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.