Genesis GV70 vs Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

The Genesis GV70 starts from $80,300 before on-road costs, while the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque opens at $83,600. That makes the Genesis GV70 the more affordable entry point by $3,300.

Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $88,330 and $91,960 respectively.

Over 5 years, the running costs favour the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque by roughly $2,850 in fuel alone.

ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.

The Genesis GV70 features a 14.5-inch touchscreen paired with a 12.3-inch digital dash, while the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque gets a 11.4-inch display and 12.3-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.

The Genesis GV70 stands out with ventilated seats and Genesis Audio audio that you will not find on the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque counters with Meridian audio. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.

Interior trim differs: the Genesis GV70 gets leather upholstery while the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque offers grained leather.

The Genesis GV70 uses a Petrol producing 224kW and 422Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a AWD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 7.2 seconds.

The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque responds with a 2.0L Ingenium 4-cylinder turbocharged petrol making 184kW and 365Nm, paired to a 9-speed automatic driving all four wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 7.6 seconds.

The Genesis GV70 has the clear power advantage at 224kW vs 184kW. In the real-world sprint, the Genesis GV70 is 0.4s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.

The Genesis GV70 measures 4,715mm long on a 2,875mm wheelbase, 344mm longer than the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque at 4,371mm (2,681mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Genesis GV70 generally means more rear legroom.

Boot space is 542L in the Genesis GV70 and 472L in the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, giving the Genesis GV70 a 70L advantage.

For towing, the Genesis GV70 leads with a 2,200kg braked capacity vs 2,000kg. That 200kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.

Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $2,936/year for the Genesis GV70 and $2,366/year for the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque. That is a $570 annual difference in favour of the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque.

Estimated annual total: $2,936 (Genesis GV70) vs $2,366 (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque). The Land Rover Range Rover Evoque saves you roughly $570 per year in total ownership costs. Use our Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate based on your driving.

Warranty: 5 years / 999,999km (Genesis GV70) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Land Rover Range Rover Evoque). Both match on warranty length.