2023 Genesis GV60 vs. 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric | NewCars.com

2023 Genesis GV60 vs. 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric Review

Picture of the 2023 Genesis GV60

2023 Genesis
GV60

MSRP*: $59,290 to $68,290
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Picture of the 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric

2023 Volvo
C40 Recharge Pure Electric

MSRP*: $55,300 to $60,100
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MPG - City Info not available Info not available
MPG - Hwy Info not available Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 54.7 ft3 49.0 ft3
Engine
  • 314-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 429-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 402-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 314 - 429 hp 402 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 lbs 3,970 lbs
Exterior Length Info not available 174.8 in
Exterior Width Info not available 75.2 in
Leg Room Info not available Front 40.9 in
Rear 36.1 in
Head Room Info not available Front 39.4 in
Rear 36.7 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Genesis GV60 is somewhat more expensive than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric.

Handling
The Genesis GV60 has a larger turning radius than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric is clearly the choice over the Genesis GV60 for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Genesis GV60 has a lot less horsepower than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric.

Powertrain
The Genesis GV60 has much lower torque than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Genesis GV60 and the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric. The Genesis GV60 has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric.