Genesis vs. Tesla

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Genesis and Tesla 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 Genesis and Tesla cars.

When comparing the Genesis brand to the Tesla brand, Genesis has the advantage in the areas of depreciation, safety, retained value, vehicle rankings and variety of models offered. Tesla has the advantage in the areas of horsepower, fuel efficiency and towing capacity.

Genesis versus Tesla: Pricing and Value: Genesis and Tesla both also have lower used vehicle starting prices in 1 out of 2 comparisons. Genesis models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 2 out of 3 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 2 out of 3 model comparisons, with Genesis offering more horsepower in 1 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: Genesis has better safety ratings in 2 out of 2 comparisons. Genesis shows higher ratings for retained value in 2 out of 3 comparisons.

Safest Car Rankings: Genesis has the better car ranking in 1 category: GV60 in Safest Electric SUVs.

Available Body Styles: Genesis offers 5 SUVs and 4 sedans. In comparison, Tesla offers 2 SUVs and 2 sedans.

Drivetrain Options: Genesis offers 6 gasoline vehicles and 3 electric vehicles. Tesla offers 5 electric vehicles.

Genesis offers 9 all-wheel-drive models and 3 rear-wheel-drive models. Tesla offers 5 all-wheel-drive models and 3 rear-wheel-drive models.