Polestar vs. Genesis
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Polestar 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 Polestar and Genesis cars.
When comparing the Polestar brand to the Genesis brand, Polestar has the advantage in the areas of new car pricing, used car pricing, horsepower and fuel efficiency. Genesis has the advantage in the areas of depreciation, retained value and variety of models offered.
Polestar versus Genesis: Pricing and Value: Analyzing Polestar versus Genesis pricing we see a lower new vehicle starting price for Polestar in 1 out of 1 vehicle comparisons. Polestar also has a lower used vehicle starting price in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Genesis models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
Polestar versus Genesis: Horsepower and Fuel Efficiency: Polestar vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 1 out of 1 model comparisons. Polestar offers a longer driving range in 1 out of 1 model comparisons.
Polestar versus Genesis: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: Over 1 comparisons, Polestar and Genesis vehicles tie for safety. Genesis shows higher ratings for retained value in 1 out of 1 comparisons.
Safest Car Rankings:
Available Body Styles: Polestar offers only 1 sedan. In comparison, Genesis offers 4 SUVs and 4 sedans.
Drivetrain Options: Polestar offers 1 electric vehicle. Genesis offers 5 gasoline vehicles and 3 electric vehicles.
Polestar offers 1 all-wheel-drive model and 1 rear-wheel-drive model. Genesis offers 8 all-wheel-drive models and 2 rear-wheel-drive models.
New Car Pricing
Polestar 2
$51,780 - $68,870
New Car Pricing
Genesis GV60
$52,978 - $72,104
Used Car Pricing
Polestar 2
$44,200 - $65,978
Used Car Pricing
Genesis GV60
$44,746 - $66,700
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
Polestar 2
62.9%
5-Year Depreciation (Lower is better)
Genesis GV60
60.7%
Horsepower / Torque
Polestar 2
299 hp / 361 foot-lbs
Horsepower / Torque
Genesis GV60
225 hp / 258 foot-lbs
MPG (city/highway/combined)
Polestar 2
Not Yet Available
MPG (city/highway/combined)
Genesis GV60
125 / 99 / 112
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
Polestar 2
Not available
iSeeCars Overall Quality Ratings
Genesis GV60
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
Polestar 2
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Ratings
Genesis GV60
Not available
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
Polestar 2
10 / 10
iSeeCars Safety Ratings
Genesis GV60
10 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
Polestar 2
6.6 / 10
iSeeCars Resale Value Ratings
Genesis GV60
6.7 / 10
iSeeCars Safest Car Rankings
Polestar 2
#5 of 26 in
Safest Electric Cars
iSeeCars Safest Car Rankings
Genesis GV60
#11 of 44 in
Safest Electric SUVs