Genesis GV60

The Genesis GV60 is a battery electric compact luxury crossover SUV produced by Genesis, a luxury vehicle marque of Hyundai. Slotted below the GV70, it is the first Genesis product to be developed on the Hyundai Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP).

Genesis GV60
Overview
Manufacturer	Genesis Motor (Hyundai)
Model code	JW1[1]
Production	2021–present
Model years	2023–present (North America)[2]
Assembly	South Korea: Ulsan (Ulsan Plant)
Designer	Jung Myung-jin[3]
Body and chassis
Class	Compact luxury crossover SUV
Body style	5-door coupe SUV
Layout	Rear-motor, rear-wheel-drive Dual-motor, all-wheel drive
Platform	Hyundai E-GMP
Related	Hyundai Ioniq 5 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Hyundai Ioniq 9 Kia EV6 Kia EV9
Powertrain
Electric motor	Permanent magnet synchronous reluctance motor
Power output	168–320 kW (228–435 PS; 225–429 hp)
Transmission	Single-speed reduction gear
Battery	77.4 kWh lithium-ion polymer 84 kWh lithium-ion polymer
Electric range	Up to 516 km (321 mi) (WLTP) Up to 294 mi (473 km) (EPA)
Plug-in charging	350 kW 800 V V2L: 3.6 kW
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,900 mm (114.2 in)
Length	4,515 mm (177.8 in) (Pre-facelift) 4,545 mm (178.9 in) (Facelift)
Width	1,890 mm (74.4 in)
Height	1,580 mm (62.2 in)
Curb weight	1,975–2,190 kg (4,354–4,828 lb)

Overview

Genesis unveiled the GV60 on 19 August 2021; it was released globally on 30 September 2021.^[4][5][6][7] Codenamed JW during development,^[8][9] the vehicle sits on a dedicated EV platform shared by the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and the Kia EV6.^[10] Powertrain details include a single-motor application for lower trim levels as well as a dual-motor all-wheel-drive model.^[11]

The GV60 is the first to apply a new Genesis emblem imprinted with an elaborate Guilloché pattern and a clamshell hood that removes joints between the bodies.^[12] Also, the GV60 is equipped with Face Connect which recognizes the driver's face to control the door lock, seat, steering wheel, side mirrors, and infotainment. A smartphone-based digital key can be used to open the door of the vehicle and start the engine. This can be used through wireless software updates.^[13]

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  Interior

Facelift

The updated version of the GV60 was officially announced on January 6, 2025,^[14] and subsequently launched in South Korea on March 6, 2025^[15]

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  Interior

Powertrain

The vehicle is available with a 77.4 kWh battery that can be charged from 10 to 80% in 18 minutes with its 800 V charging capabilities by using a 350 kW charger.

Specifications^[16][17][18]

Layout/Type	Years	Battery	Power	Torque	0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) (official)	Top speed	Range
RWD	2021–2025	77.4 kWh	168 kW (228 PS; 225 hp)	350 N⋅m (258 lbf⋅ft)	7.8 s	185 km/h (115 mph)	516 km (321 mi) (WLTP) 451 km (280 mi) (South Korea) 294 mi (473 km) (EPA)
	2025–present	84 kWh					481 km (299 mi) (South Korea)
AWD	2021–2025	77.4 kWh	234 kW (318 PS; 314 hp)	605 N⋅m (446 lbf⋅ft)	5.5 s	200 km/h (124 mph)	470 km (292 mi) (WLTP) 400 km (249 mi) (South Korea) 248 mi (399 km) (EPA)
	2025–present	84 kWh					437 km (272 mi) (South Korea)
AWD Performance	2021–2025	77.4 kWh	320 kW (435 PS; 429 hp)[19]	605 N⋅m (446 lbf⋅ft)[20]	4.0 s[21]	235 km/h (146 mph)	466 km (290 mi) (WLTP) 368 km (229 mi) (South Korea) 235 mi (378 km) (EPA)
	2025–present	84 kWh					382 km (237 mi) (South Korea)

Safety

Euro NCAP test results for a LHD five door, with a registration from 2022.^[22]

Test	Score	Points
Overall:		134.4
Adult occupant:	89%	34.1
Child occupant:	87%	43
Pedestrian:	63%	43.2
Safety assist:	88%	14.1

Occupant safety

The vehicle features 7 airbags.^{[citation needed]}

Pedestrian safety

The GV60 has a SAE Level 2 pedestrian protection rating.^{[citation needed]}
It features AEB and FCA.^[23]

Awards

• Red Dot Award: Product Design 2022 (the cars and motorcycles category)^[24]

Sales

Year	South Korea[25]	U.S.[26]	Global[25]
2021	1,190		1,214
2022	5,639	1,590	11,031
2023	3,198	3,400	10,145
2024	590	2,866	4,286