2024 head-to-head · Small SUV

2024 Genesis GV70 EV vs Volvo XC40 EV

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$1,004/ year to fuel
91 MPGe

AWD · Electric motor (160 kW) · Single-speed · 91 MPGe · 236 mi

✓ Cheaper to run
$856/ year to fuel
106 MPGe

The 2024 Volvo XC40 EV is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $856 a year to fuel (106 MPGe), versus $1,004 for the 2024 Genesis GV70 EV (91 MPGe). That's roughly $149 a year, or about $743 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Genesis GV70 EV
  • Volvo XC40 EV

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Genesis GV70 EVVolvo XC40 EV
$1,004 Your annual fuel cost $856
91 MPGe Combined efficiency 106 MPGe
98 MPGe City 118 MPGe
83 MPGe Highway 95 MPGe
37.2 kWh Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 31.7 kWh
236 mi Driving range 293 mi
103 cu ft Passenger volume —
29 cu ft Cargo volume —
0 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 0 g/mi
9/10 EPA fuel economy score 10/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 10/10
7.9 hrs Charge time at 240V 8 hrs
Electric Powertrain Electric
Electricity Fuel Electricity
Electric motor (160 kW) Engine / motor Electric motor (220 kW)
Single-speed Transmission Single-speed
AWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Genesis GV70 EV vs Volvo XC40 EV across model years

  • Genesis GV70 EV
  • Volvo XC40 EV

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

The Volvo XC40 EV goes farther between stops: about 293 miles on a charge, compared with 236 miles for the Genesis GV70 EV.

Among 119 2024 small SUVs, the Genesis GV70 EV ranks 19th and the Volvo XC40 EV 13th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2024 Genesis GV70 EV or the 2024 Volvo XC40 EV?

Measured by cost to drive, the Volvo XC40 EV. The Genesis GV70 EV is rated 91 MPGe combined and the Volvo XC40 EV 106 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2024 Genesis GV70 EV vs. the Volvo XC40 EV per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, about $1,004 for the Genesis GV70 EV and $856 for the Volvo XC40 EV.

Which has more range?

The Volvo XC40 EV: about 293 miles versus 236 miles.

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