Buick vs. Genesis
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Buick and Genesis contrasts the two brands across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which one is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of vehicle models, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and projected lifetime recalls based on recall history. This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which brand represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both Buick and Genesis cars.
When comparing the Buick brand to the Genesis brand, Buick has the advantage in the areas of safety and vehicle rankings. Genesis has the advantage in the areas of depreciation, horsepower, towing capacity, retained value and variety of models offered.
Buick versus Genesis: Pricing and Value: Genesis models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
Buick versus Genesis: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity: Genesis vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 1 out of 1 model comparisons. Genesis offers a greater towing capacity in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
Buick versus Genesis: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: Buick has better safety ratings in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Genesis shows higher ratings for retained value in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
Available Body Styles: Buick offers only 4 SUVs. In comparison, Genesis offers 4 SUVs and 4 sedans.
Drivetrain Options: Buick offers 4 gasoline vehicles. Genesis offers 5 gasoline vehicles and 3 electric vehicles.
Buick offers 2 all-wheel-drive models and 3 front-wheel-drive models. Genesis offers 8 all-wheel-drive models and 2 rear-wheel-drive models.
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Buick Envision
Not Yet Available
New Car Pricing
SUVs
Genesis GV70
$48,446 - $68,135
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Buick Envision
Not Yet Available
Used Car Pricing
SUVs
Genesis GV70
Not Yet Available
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Buick Envision
50.7%
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
SUVs
Genesis GV70
48.3%
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Buick Envision
228 hp / 258 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
SUVs
Genesis GV70
300 hp / 311 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Buick Envision
Not Yet Available
MPG (city/highway/combined)
SUVs
Genesis GV70
Not Yet Available
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Buick Envision
1500 lbs
Max Towing Capacity
SUVs
Genesis GV70
3500 lbs
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Buick Envision
7.6 / 10
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
SUVs
Genesis GV70
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Buick Envision
5.6 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
SUVs
Genesis GV70
Not available
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Buick Envision
10 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
SUVs
Genesis GV70
9.0 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Buick Envision
7.3 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
SUVs
Genesis GV70
7.5 / 10
