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At a Glance
Power
362hp
429hp
Torque
406lb-ft
516lb-ft
Fuel
22 mpg est.
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Towing
4400lbs
3500lbs
Engine
3.0 L/183ci
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Choosing between the Audi Sq5 and the Genesis Electrified Gv70 is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Audi Sq5 delivers 362hp while the Genesis Electrified Gv70 produces 429hp. Pricing starts at $64,800 for the Sq5 and $64,380 for the Electrified Gv70. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Audi Sq5Premium Plus 3.0 TFSI quattro 2025 - From $64,800
Genesis Electrified Gv70Advanced AWD 2026 - From $64,380
Performance
Power Output (hp)
362hp
429hp
Torque (lb-ft)
406lb-ft
516lb-ft
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
3.0 L/183ci
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Engine Layout
V
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Cylinders
6
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Fuel Type
Gasoline
Electric
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
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Transmission
Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
Automatic
Number of Gears
7
1
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
22 mpg est.
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Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
19mpg
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Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
26mpg
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Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
17.2gal
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Dimensions
Length (in)
185.7in
185.6in
Width (in)
74.8in
75.2in
Height (in)
65.7in
64.2in
Wheelbase (in)
111in
113.2in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4310lbs
5311lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
4400lbs
3500lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Electrified Gv70
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Tied
Practicality
Sq5
Pros & Cons
Audi Sq5
Higher towing capacity (4400lbs)
Less power than rival (362hp vs 429hp)
Higher starting price
Genesis Electrified Gv70
More powerful engine (429hp)
Lower starting price ($64,380)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Sq5 or Electrified Gv70?
The Sq5 produces 362hp and 406lb-ft of torque while the Electrified Gv70 delivers 429hp and 516lb-ft of torque. The Electrified Gv70 is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Sq5 and Electrified Gv70?
The Sq5 starts from $64,800 and the Electrified Gv70 from $64,380, a difference of just $420, which is negligible. At this price point the two are essentially tied on starting price. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Sq5 or Electrified Gv70?
The Sq5 has a braked towing capacity of 4400lbs and the Electrified Gv70 can tow 3500lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Sq5 or the Electrified Gv70?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.