2024 Genesis GV60 vs. 2024 Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric Review

Picture of the 2024 Genesis GV60

2024 Genesis
GV60

MSRP*: $52,000 to $69,550
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Picture of the 2024 Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric

2024 Volvo
C40 Recharge Pure Electric

MSRP*: $53,600 to $60,550
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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
  • 225-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 314-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 429-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 248-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 402-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 225 - 429 hp 248 - 402 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 lbs 3,970 lbs
Exterior Length 177.8 in 174.8 in
Exterior Width 74.4 in 75.2 in
Leg Room Front 42.3 in
Rear 37.6 in
Front 40.9 in
Rear 36.1 in
Head Room Front 39.0 in
Rear 38.1 in
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

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Genesis GV60 than in the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric. The Genesis GV60 offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.

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.

Dimensions
The Genesis GV60 is a little narrower than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot. When looking at overall length, the Genesis GV60 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as 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. The Genesis GV60 has a little more horsepower than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Genesis GV60 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Volvo C40 Recharge Pure Electric.

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.