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At a Glance
Power
429hp
285hp @ 6100
Torque
446lb-ft
262lb-ft @ 5000
Towing
2000lbs
5000lbs
Engine
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3.5 L/212cc
Choosing between the Genesis Gv60 and the Honda Pilot is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Genesis Gv60 delivers 429hp while the Honda Pilot produces 285hp @ 6100. Pricing starts at $71,875 for the Gv60 and $53,495 for the Pilot. 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)
429hp
285hp @ 6100
Torque (lb-ft)
446lb-ft
262lb-ft @ 5000
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
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3.5 L/212cc
Engine Layout
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V
Cylinders
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6
Fuel Type
Electric
Gasoline
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
1
—
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
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19 (Est)mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
—
25 (Est)mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
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18.5gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
178.9in
200.1in
Width (in)
74.4in
78.5in
Height (in)
62.4in
71in
Wheelbase (in)
114.2in
113.8in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4945lbs
4678lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
2000lbs
5000lbs
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
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✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Honda Pilot
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Gv60
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Pilot
Practicality
Pilot
Pros & Cons
Genesis Gv60
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Honda Pilot
Lower starting price ($53,495)
Higher towing capacity (5000lbs)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Gv60 or Pilot?
The Gv60 produces 429hp and 446lb-ft of torque while the Pilot delivers 285hp @ 6100 and 262lb-ft @ 5000 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Gv60 and Pilot?
The Gv60 starts from $71,875 and the Pilot from $53,495. The Pilot is cheaper by $18,380 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Gv60 or Pilot?
The Gv60 has a braked towing capacity of 2000lbs and the Pilot can tow 5000lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Gv60 or the Pilot?
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.