Genesis vs. Tesla
When comparing the Genesis brand to the Tesla brand, Genesis has the advantage in the areas of used car pricing, depreciation and variety of models offered. Tesla has the advantage in the areas of horsepower, fuel efficiency, towing capacity and retained value.
Genesis versus Tesla: Pricing and Value
Genesis has a lower used vehicle starting price in 2 out of 3 comparisons. Genesis models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 2 out of 2 comparisons. The lower overall prices for Genesis, plus their lower depreciation rate, gives Genesis the overall advantage over Tesla.
Genesis versus Tesla: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity
Tesla vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 3 out of 3 model comparisons. Tesla offers a longer driving range in 1 out of 1 model comparisons. Tesla offers a greater towing capacity in 1 out of 2 comparisons. In 1 comparisons, Genesis and Tesla have the same towing capacity.
Genesis versus Tesla: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings
Over 2 comparisons, Genesis and Tesla vehicles tie for safety. Tesla shows higher ratings for retained value in 2 out of 2 comparisons.
Best Resale Value Rankings
Available Body Styles
Genesis offers 3 SUVs and 4 sedans. In comparison, Tesla offers 2 SUVs and 2 sedans.
Drivetrain Options
Genesis offers 5 gasoline vehicles and 2 electric vehicles. Tesla offers 4 electric vehicles.
Genesis offers 7 all-wheel-drive models and 2 rear-wheel-drive models. Tesla offers 4 all-wheel-drive models and 1 rear-wheel-drive model.
New Car Pricing
EVs
Genesis GV60
$60,986 - $71,690
Other Comparisons
Genesis G70
$42,137 - $57,513
Genesis GV70
$48,508 - $67,053
New Car Pricing
EVs
Tesla Model Y
Not Yet Available
Other Comparisons
Tesla Model 3
Not Yet Available
Tesla Model Y
Not Yet Available
Used Car Pricing
EVs
Genesis GV60
$56,970 - $72,806
Other Comparisons
Genesis G70
$37,991 - $54,212
Genesis GV70
$48,699 - $68,023
Used Car Pricing
EVs
Tesla Model Y
$51,987 - $68,371
Other Comparisons
Tesla Model 3
$39,804 - $55,596
Tesla Model Y
$51,987 - $68,371
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
EVs
Genesis GV60
Not Yet Available
Other Comparisons
Genesis G70
44.5%
Genesis GV70
43%
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
EVs
Tesla Model Y
46.7%
Other Comparisons
Tesla Model 3
48.2%
Tesla Model Y
46.7%
Horsepower / Torque
EVs
Genesis GV60
314 hp / 446 foot-lbs
Other Comparisons
Genesis G70
252 hp / 260 foot-lbs
Genesis GV70
300 hp / 311 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
EVs
Tesla Model Y
425 hp / 475 foot-lbs
Other Comparisons
Tesla Model 3
271 hp / 310 foot-lbs
Tesla Model Y
425 hp / 475 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
Other Comparisons
Genesis G70
21 / 31 / 25
Genesis GV70
22 / 28 / 24
MPG (city/highway/combined)
Other Comparisons
Tesla Model 3
127 / 126 / 127
Tesla Model Y
Not Yet Available
EV Range
Genesis GV60
248 miles
EV Range
Tesla Model Y
279 miles
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
EVs
Genesis GV60
Not available
Other Comparisons
Genesis G70
Not available
Genesis GV70
Not available
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
EVs
Tesla Model Y
Not available
Other Comparisons
Tesla Model 3
8.7 / 10
Tesla Model Y
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
EVs
Genesis GV60
Not available
Other Comparisons
Genesis G70
Not available
Genesis GV70
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
EVs
Tesla Model Y
Not available
Other Comparisons
Tesla Model 3
7.2 / 10
Tesla Model Y
Not available
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
EVs
Genesis GV60
Not available
Other Comparisons
Genesis G70
10 / 10
Genesis GV70
10 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
EVs
Tesla Model Y
10 / 10
Other Comparisons
Tesla Model 3
10 / 10
Tesla Model Y
10 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
EVs
Genesis GV60
Not available
Other Comparisons
Genesis G70
8.6 / 10
Genesis GV70
8.5 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
EVs
Tesla Model Y
9.3 / 10
Other Comparisons
Tesla Model 3
9.0 / 10
Tesla Model Y
9.3 / 10
iSeeCars Best Resale Value Rankings
Other Comparisons
Genesis G70
#15 of 39 in
Luxury Small Cars
Genesis GV70
#9 of 29 in
Luxury Small SUVs
iSeeCars Best Resale Value Rankings
Other Comparisons
Tesla Model 3
#1 of 25 in
Electric Cars
Tesla Model Y
#1 of 14 in
Electric SUVs
