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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Price
33300 - 51900 £
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Price
59200 - 64500 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.40 kWh
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Electric Range
118 - 126 km
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Electric Range
479 km
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
32 - 190 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1599 - 1890 kg
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Curb weight
2335 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Trunk capacity
503 L
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Length
4539 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1842 - 1859 mm
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Width
1910 mm
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Height
1656 - 1658 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
460 - 533 kg
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Payload
515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.40 s
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Max Speed
210 - 242 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
220 - 400 Nm
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Torque
700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
96 - 200 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Genesis
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The VW Tiguan is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.