Genesis GV70 Electrified vs Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI 4.1 s Runner-up: 4.2 s
Power winner Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI 507 hp Runner-up: 489 hp
Cargo winner Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI 605 L Runner-up: 503 L
Price winner Genesis GV70 Electrified $66,450 Runner-up: $97,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified against the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a battery-electric powertrain and the other a petrol system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 4.1 seconds, compared with 4.2 seconds for 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified. 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI has the higher listed output at 507 hp; 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified is rated at 489 hp, a difference of 18 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI at 770 Nm and 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified at 700 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 605 litres versus 503 litres, a difference of 102 litres. 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI carries the higher towing rating at 3,500 kg, while 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified is listed at 1,800 kg. 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI is 291 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified has the lower listed starting price at $66,450, compared with $97,900 for 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI. 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Genesis GV70 Electrified2024 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI2025
Performance
0-100 km/h4.2 s4.1 s
Top Speed235 km/h250 km/h
Power489 hp507 hp
Torque700 Nm770 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range455 km
Battery77.4 kWh
Fuel Tank85 L
Efficiency17 kWh/100km12.8 L/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km292 g/km
DC Charging240 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,715 mm5,006 mm
Ground Clearance173 mm204 mm
Cargo503 L605 L
Curb Weight2,205 kg2,355 kg
Towing1,800 kg3,500 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle12.0 m12.4 m
Starting MSRP$66,450$97,900

Genesis GV70 Electrified vs Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI questions answered

Which is faster, the 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 4.1 seconds, versus 4.2 seconds for 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI has the higher listed top speed at 250 km/h (155 mph), compared with 235 km/h (146 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI has more power at 507 hp, a 18 hp advantage over 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI has more listed cargo space at 605 litres (21.4 cu ft), versus 503 litres (17.8 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI has the higher listed towing capacity at 3,500 kg (7,716 lb), compared with 1,800 kg (3,968 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI is heavier at 2,355 kg (5,192 lb), while 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified is listed at 2,205 kg (4,861 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $66,450 USD, compared with $97,900 USD for 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2024 Genesis GV70 Electrified or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.