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At a Glance
Power
225hp
247hp @ 5400
Torque
258lb-ft
266lb-ft @ 1800
Towing
2000lbs
3500lbs
Engine
—
2.0 L/120cc
Choosing between the Genesis Gv60 and the Volvo Xc60 is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Genesis Gv60 delivers 225hp while the Volvo Xc60 produces 247hp @ 5400. Pricing starts at $52,525 for the Gv60 and $54,300 for the Xc60. 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)
225hp
247hp @ 5400
Torque (lb-ft)
258lb-ft
266lb-ft @ 1800
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
—
2.0 L/120cc
Cylinders
—
4
Fuel Type
Electric
—
Forced Induction Device
—
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
1
8
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
—
23mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
—
30mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
—
18.8gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
178.9in
185.4in
Width (in)
74.4in
78.7in
Height (in)
62.4in
65.4in
Wheelbase (in)
114.2in
112.8in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4515lbs
4175lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
2000lbs
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
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Genesis Gv60
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Gv60
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Gv60
Practicality
Xc60
Pros & Cons
Genesis Gv60
Lower starting price ($52,525)
Few notable weaknesses
Volvo Xc60
Higher towing capacity (3500lbs)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Gv60 or Xc60?
The Gv60 produces 225hp and 258lb-ft of torque while the Xc60 delivers 247hp @ 5400 and 266lb-ft @ 1800 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Gv60 and Xc60?
The Gv60 starts from $52,525 and the Xc60 from $54,300. The Gv60 is cheaper by $1,775 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Gv60 or Xc60?
The Gv60 has a braked towing capacity of 2000lbs and the Xc60 can tow 3500lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Gv60 or the Xc60?
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.