Genesis GV70 vs Volvo EX40

How does the Genesis GV70 stack up against the Volvo EX40? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

Genesis GV70Genesis GV70
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Volvo EX40Volvo EX40
SpecGenesis GV70Volvo EX40
Horsepower (max)429 hp442 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)5.2 s4.6 s
Top speed250 km/h180 km/h
Variants412
Body styleLuxury mid-size SUVElectric compact SUV
GenerationGV70 (JK1)EX40
Production2022 – present2024 – present
Length4,715 mm4,440 mm
Width1,910 mm1,873 mm
Height1,630 mm1,647 mm
Wheelbase2,875 mm2,702 mm

Genesis GV70 vs Volvo EX40: common questions

Is the Genesis GV70 or Volvo EX40 faster?
The Volvo EX40 is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 4.4s versus the Genesis GV70's 5s (0-100 km/h in 4.6s vs 5.2s).
Which has more horsepower, the Genesis GV70 or the Volvo EX40?
The Volvo EX40 makes more power: 442 hp (330 kW) versus 429 hp (320 kW) for the Genesis GV70.
Is the Genesis GV70 or Volvo EX40 faster on top speed?
The Genesis GV70 has the higher top speed at 155 mph (250 km/h), versus 112 mph (180 km/h) for the Volvo EX40.
What is the main difference between the Genesis GV70 and the Volvo EX40?
The Genesis GV70 is a luxury mid-size suv, while the Volvo EX40 is a electric compact suv. That difference in body style drives most of the others.
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