Global EV Comparison: Genesis GV60 Standard RWD vs Kia EV6 Long Range RWD
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General Info
The Genesis GV60 Standard RWD (2025-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €62835. The Kia EV6 Long Range RWD (2021-2024) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €30500 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Genesis GV60 Standard RWD | Kia EV6 Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2021-2024 |
| Current Status | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea | South Korea |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €62835 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €30500 |
| GCC Score | 6.8 | 7 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Genesis GV60 Standard RWD (2025-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Kia EV6 Long Range RWD (2021-2024).
| Property | Genesis GV60 Standard RWD | Kia EV6 Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 492 km | 499 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 560 km | 528 km |
| Range (GCC) | 472 km | 459 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 84 kWh | 77.4 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 80 kWh | 74 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.9 kWh/100 km | 16.1 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.9 km/kWh | 6.2 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 8 | 8.1 |
Charging
Both vehicles feature an advanced 800-volt architecture.
The Genesis GV60 Standard RWD (2025-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 263 kW, while the Kia EV6 Long Range RWD (2021-2024) maxes out at 233 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Genesis GV60 Standard RWD | Kia EV6 Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 263 kW | 233 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 8 | 7.8 |
Performance
Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.
Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Kia EV6 Long Range RWD (2021-2024) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Genesis GV60 Standard RWD | Kia EV6 Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 168 kW | 168 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 225 hp | 225 hp |
| Motor Torque | 350 Nm | 350 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.8 s | 7.3 s |
| Top Speed | 185 km/h | 185 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4 | 4 |
Dimensions
The Kia EV6 Long Range RWD (2021-2024) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the Genesis GV60 Standard RWD (2025-…).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Genesis GV60 Standard RWD | Kia EV6 Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4545 mm | 4680 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2150 mm | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
| Height | 1580 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2900 mm | 2900 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Kia EV6 Long Range RWD (2021-2024) features a larger trunk, but the Genesis GV60 Standard RWD (2025-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 1600 kg).
| Property | Genesis GV60 Standard RWD | Kia EV6 Long Range RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2020 kg | 1930 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 432 l | 520 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1460 l | 1300 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 53 l | 52 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1600 kg | 1600 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.5 | 6.5 |
