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At a Glance
Power
420hp @ 5600
375hp @ 5800
Torque
460lb-ft @ 4100
391lb-ft @ 1300
Towing
7900lbs
3500lbs
Engine
—
3.5 L/212cc
Choosing between the Chevrolet Suburban and the Genesis Gv70 is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Chevrolet Suburban delivers 420hp @ 5600 while the Genesis Gv70 produces 375hp @ 5800. Pricing starts at $86,400 for the Suburban and $64,415 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)
420hp @ 5600
375hp @ 5800
Torque (lb-ft)
460lb-ft @ 4100
391lb-ft @ 1300
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
—
3.5 L/212cc
Engine Layout
Inline
V
Cylinders
6
6
Fuel Type
Diesel
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
—
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic w/OD
Number of Gears
—
8
Drive Wheels
Four Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
—
18 (2025)mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
—
24 (2025)mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
28gal
17.4gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
226.3in
185.6in
Width (in)
81in
75.2in
Height (in)
76.2in
64.2in
Wheelbase (in)
134.1in
113.2in
Curb Weight (lbs)
—
4453lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
7900lbs
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
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Gv70
Practicality
Suburban
Pros & Cons
Chevrolet Suburban
Higher towing capacity (7900lbs)
Higher starting price
Genesis Gv70
Lower starting price ($64,415)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Suburban or Gv70?
The Suburban produces 420hp @ 5600 and 460lb-ft @ 4100 of torque while the Gv70 delivers 375hp @ 5800 and 391lb-ft @ 1300 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Suburban and Gv70?
The Suburban starts from $86,400 and the Gv70 from $64,415. The Gv70 is cheaper by $21,985 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Suburban or Gv70?
The Suburban has a braked towing capacity of 7900lbs and the Gv70 can tow 3500lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Suburban 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.