8.9
Genesis GV70 review: Ownership experience
The best luxury SUV in the segment? It's a big statement, but after two years of driving a GV70, it's the only appropriate description.
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Alborz Fallah
Genesis GV70 vs BMW IX2 Comparison
Genesis GV70
BMW IX2
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2024 Genesis
GV70
vs
2024 BMW
IX2
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How they stack...
Best suitable for...
Luxury
Driving the family
City drivingFuel Efficiency
66L
647 to 746 km
NA
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
5 year - 8 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$70,500 - $126,475
$82,900 - $85,700
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CarExpert's Take
Alborz Fallah
Founder
Alborz Fallah drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Plus, high-end cabin execution
- 2.5T AWD is more than enough
- Drives and rides well against rivals
Misses
- No wireless Apple CarPlay
- Front parking sensors don't auto activate
- Limited sales support outside east coast
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Strong performer
- Easy transition into EV ownership
- Practical, luxurious cabin
Misses
- Short 395km (ADR) range
- Still requires options at $86k
- Rear looks won't be to all tastes
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
NA
- Alloy Wheels Special 20 Inch (+$2,000)
- Enhancement Pack (+$4,700)
- M Sport Pro (+$4,900)
- Roof Rails (+$600)
- Shadow Line - High Gloss Black (+$500)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ, TWIN TURBO GAS D/INJ, ELECTRIC | ELECTRIC | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2497 - 3470 | - | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.5L, 3.5L, 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4, TURBO V6, NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | - | |
| Power | ||
| 224kW - 360kW | 150kW - 230kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5800 | - | |
| Torque | ||
| 422Nm - 700Nm | 250Nm - 494Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1300 - 1650 | - | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 - 11 | - | |
