FYI: The 2025 Genesis GV60 lineup is set to offer more options and improved performance levels, ensuring it remains competitive in the electric crossover market.
Genesis Continues to Innovate: The 2025 GV60 Lineup
Genesis has consistently enhanced the GV60 electric crossover since its debut in the 2023 model year. With every passing year, the Korean luxury brand introduces subtle yet impactful changes, and the 2025 GV60 is no exception. Following the significant update last year, which saw the addition of the rear-wheel-drive (RWD) Standard entry-level model, the 2025 iteration brings further refinements to the lineup.
Introduction of the New Standard AWD Trim
For 2025, Genesis enriches the GV60 offerings by introducing an all-wheel-drive (AWD) version of the Standard trim. Positioned between the existing RWD Standard and the Advanced AWD trim, this new variant aims to cater to diverse customer preferences, bridging the gap with a perfect blend of price and performance.
Performance Specifications and Range Estimates
Here’s a breakdown of the known specs for the 2025 GV60, with range estimates based on the 2024 models:
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Standard RWD:
- Motor: Single motor on the rear axle
- Power: 225 horsepower
- Torque: 258 pound-feet
- Range: Approximately 294 miles (EPA-rated for 2024)
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Standard AWD:
- Motors: Dual motors
- Power: 314 horsepower
- Torque: 446 pound-feet
- Wheels: 19-inch
- Range: Estimated 264 miles on a single charge
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Advanced AWD:
- Motors: Dual motors
- Power: 314 horsepower
- Torque: 446 pound-feet
- Wheels: 20-inch
- Range: Estimated 248 miles on a single charge
- Performance AWD:
- Motors: Enhanced dual motors
- Power: 429 horsepower (up to 483 horsepower for up to 10 seconds)
- Torque: 516 pound-feet
- Wheels: 21-inch
- Range: Estimated 235 miles on a single charge
Pricing and Color Options
With a nominal increase of $350 for carryover trims, the 2025 GV60 is priced as follows, excluding a $1,350 destination charge:
- Standard RWD: $53,700
- Standard AWD: $57,200 (new trim)
- Advanced AWD: $62,250
- Performance AWD: $71,250
Only the Alta White color remains cost-free, while all other shades, including the fresh Capri Blue, come with a $650 surcharge. Notably, the Matterhorn White from the 2024 palette will be discontinued.
Enhanced Connectivity
All 2025 GV60 trims will feature standard wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, ensuring drivers stay connected and entertained on the go.
Exciting Prospects: The GV60 Magma Concept
For those willing to venture beyond the $71k mark, Genesis has something special in store. The GV60 Magma Concept, recently showcased at the New York Auto Show, is anticipated to hit production soon. This advanced variant is expected to boast power levels on par with the 576-hp Kia EV6 GT or even the 641-hp Hyundai Ioniq N, paired with a captivating body kit.
Conclusion
Genesis continues to solidify its foothold in the electric vehicle market with innovative updates to the GV60 lineup. The new Standard AWD trim and enhanced performance metrics across the board ensure that the 2025 GV60 remains a compelling choice for luxury electric crossover enthusiasts.
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Lawrence Jacobs, Editor of Automotive.fyi
