USA EV Comparison: Genesis GV60 Advanced AWD vs Kia EV5 Long Range AWD
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General Info
The Genesis GV60 Advanced AWD (2025-...) is currently produced, it has a starting price of $59405. Although the Kia EV5 Long Range AWD (2026-…) has been announced, it is not yet in production and will not be available for sale in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Genesis GV60 Advanced AWD | Kia EV5 Long Range AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2026-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Announced |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea | South Korea |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU |
| Price USA (New) | $59405 | - Price USA (New) |
| GCC Score | 6.8 | 7.5 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Genesis GV60 Advanced AWD (2025-...) has a larger battery, the Kia EV5 Long Range AWD (2026-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Genesis GV60 Advanced AWD | Kia EV5 Long Range AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 267 mi | 500 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 318 mi | - Range (WLTP) |
| Range (GCC) | 262 mi | 475 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 84 kWh | 81.4 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 80 kWh | 78 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 30.5 kWh/100 mi | 16.4 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.28 mi/kWh | 6.09 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.7 | 10 |
Charging
Both vehicles feature an advanced 800-volt architecture.
The Genesis GV60 Advanced AWD (2025-...) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 263 kW, while the Kia EV5 Long Range AWD (2026-…) maxes out at 120 kW.
The Kia EV5 Long Range AWD (2026-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Genesis GV60 Advanced AWD (2025-...) is limited to 10.9 kW.
| Property | Genesis GV60 Advanced AWD | Kia EV5 Long Range AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 10.9 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 263 kW | 120 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | Tesla (NACS) | Tesla (NACS) |
| Charging Score | 8 | 7 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Genesis GV60 Advanced AWD (2025-...) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.
| Property | Genesis GV60 Advanced AWD | Kia EV5 Long Range AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 234 kW | 230 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 314 hp | 308 hp |
| Motor Torque | 446 lb-ft | 354 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 5.3 s | 5.8 s |
| Top Speed | 124 mph | 115 mph |
| Performance Score | 5.3 | 4.8 |
Dimensions
The Kia EV5 Long Range AWD (2026-…) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Genesis GV60 Advanced AWD (2025-...).
The Genesis GV60 Advanced AWD (2025-...) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Genesis GV60 Advanced AWD | Kia EV5 Long Range AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 178.9 in | 181.7 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 84.6 in | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 74.4 in | 73.8 in |
| Height | 62.2 in | 67.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in | 108.3 in |
Cargo and Towing
The Kia EV5 Long Range AWD (2026-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
The Kia EV5 Long Range AWD (2026-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Genesis GV60 Advanced AWD (2025-...).
| Property | Genesis GV60 Advanced AWD | Kia EV5 Long Range AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4791 lb | 4722 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 15.3 ft3 | 18.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 51.6 ft3 | 60.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 1.9 ft3 | 2.4 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | 2000 lb | 2755 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.5 | 7.6 |