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At a Glance
Power
362hp
300hp @ 5800
Torque
406lb-ft
311lb-ft @ 1650
Towing
4400lbs
3500lbs
Engine
3.0 L/183cc
2.5 L/152cc
Choosing between the Audi Sq5 and the Genesis Gv70 is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Audi Sq5 delivers 362hp while the Genesis Gv70 produces 300hp @ 5800. Pricing starts at $67,300 for the Sq5 and $48,985 for the 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.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
362hp
300hp @ 5800
Torque (lb-ft)
406lb-ft
311lb-ft @ 1650
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
3.0 L/183cc
2.5 L/152cc
Engine Layout
V
—
Cylinders
6
4
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
7
8
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
19 (2025)mpg
22 (2025)mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
26 (2025)mpg
28 (2025)mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
17.2gal
17.4gal
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)
4431lbs
4275lbs
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
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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
Audi Sq5
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Sq5
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Gv70
Practicality
Sq5
Pros & Cons
Audi Sq5
Higher towing capacity (4400lbs)
Higher starting price
Genesis Gv70
Lower starting price ($48,985)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Sq5 or Gv70?
The Sq5 produces 362hp and 406lb-ft of torque while the Gv70 delivers 300hp @ 5800 and 311lb-ft @ 1650 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Sq5 and Gv70?
The Sq5 starts from $67,300 and the Gv70 from $48,985. The Gv70 is cheaper by $18,315 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Sq5 or Gv70?
The Sq5 has a braked towing capacity of 4400lbs and the Gv70 can tow 3500lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Sq5 or the 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.