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The GV70 comes with either a 300 hp inline 4 or a 375 hp V6 with standard AWD
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Our user-submitted videos indicate that GV70 can do 60 mph in 4.9 to 7.7 seconds
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The GV70 3.5 T is your best bet for the quickest 60 mph times
2022 Genesis GV70 2.5T Select AWD
The 2022 Genesis GV70 2.5T Select AWD strikes a perfect balance between refinement and capability. Under the hood, it houses a 2.5L turbocharged inline-4 engine producing 300 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque. Paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and all-wheel drive.
From a dead stop our user managed a smooth 7.72 second run, which is a couple of seconds slower than what Car and Driver claims.
Specification |
2022 Genesis GV70 2.5T Select AWD |
Horsepower |
300 hp |
0-60 mph Time |
7.72 seconds |
Torque |
311 lb-ft |
Engine Type |
2.5L Turbocharged Inline-4 |
Transmission |
8-speed Automatic |
Drivetrain |
All-wheel drive (AWD) |
Top Speed |
130 mph (estimated) |
2023 Genesis GV70 3.5T Prestige AWD
Stepping up the power game, the 2023 Genesis GV70 3.5T Prestige AWD brings a 3.5L twin-turbocharged V6, generating 375 horsepower and 391 lb-ft of torque.
This one is rather quick with a 5.71 second time that our user managed. He did the run on near empty gas tank, which likely translated in better 60 mph run due to weight savings
Specification |
2023 Genesis GV70 3.5T Prestige AWD |
Horsepower |
375 hp |
0-60 mph Time |
5.71 seconds |
Torque |
391 lb-ft |
Engine Type |
3.5L Twin-Turbocharged V6 |
Transmission |
8-speed Automatic |
Drivetrain |
All-wheel drive (AWD) |
Top Speed |
140 mph (estimated) |
2024 Genesis GV70 2.5T
For 2024, the Genesis GV70 2.5T gets subtle refinements and an even quicker 0-60 mph time of 5.6 seconds—a significant improvement over its 2022 predecessor.
The same 2.5L turbocharged inline-4 remains, producing 300 horsepower and 311 lb-ft of torque, but fine-tuning to the AWD system and transmission enhances acceleration.
Specification |
2024 Genesis GV70 2.5T |
Horsepower |
300 hp |
0-60 mph Time |
5.6 seconds |
Torque |
311 lb-ft |
Engine Type |
2.5L Turbocharged Inline-4 |
Transmission |
8-speed Automatic |
Drivetrain |
All-wheel drive (AWD) |
Top Speed |
130 mph (estimated) |
2024 Genesis GV70 3.5T Sport Prestige
At the top of the lineup sits the 2024 Genesis GV70 3.5T Sport Prestige, a true performance-luxury SUV. With a 3.5L twin-turbo V6, it cranks out 375 horsepower and rockets from 0-60 mph in just 4.9 seconds.
The sport-tuned suspension, electronic limited-slip differential, and aggressive styling give it a more athletic character.
Specification |
2024 Genesis GV70 3.5T Sport Prestige |
Horsepower |
375 hp |
0-60 mph Time |
4.9 seconds |
Torque |
391 lb-ft |
Engine Type |
3.5L Twin-Turbocharged V6 |
Transmission |
8-speed Automatic |
Drivetrain |
All-wheel drive (AWD) |
Top Speed |
140 mph (estimated |
What's the real-world 0-60 mph time of the Genesis GV70?
Based on our user-submitted videos, expect the Genesis GV70 to do 60 mph in about 5-7 seconds.
How Can I Get the best 0-60 mph in my Genesis GV70?
Things like adjusting tire pressure, testing at night when temps are cooler, and removing excess stuff from the car could improve the 0-60 mph time.
What can I do to make my Genesis GV70 go quicker?
Brake Boosting can improve 60 mph time, although be careful of drive line shock which can break the components.
The GV70 also comes with 21-inch wheels, which you can opt for better traction.
What Are some of the quicker Genesis GV70 alternatives?
The German trio of X3, GLC, and Audi Q5 are its chief rivals. While the Porsche Macan is also on the table.