2024 head-to-head · Small SUV
2024 Genesis GV70 EV vs Volvo C40
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
AWD · Electric motor (160 kW) · Single-speed · 91 MPGe · 236 mi
The 2024 Volvo C40 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $850 a year to fuel (107 MPGe), versus $1,004 for the 2024 Genesis GV70 EV (91 MPGe). That's roughly $154 a year, or about $770 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Genesis GV70 EV
- Volvo C40
Side by side
| Genesis GV70 EV | Volvo C40 | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,004 | Your annual fuel cost | $850 |
| 91 MPGe | Combined efficiency | 107 MPGe |
| 98 MPGe | City | 118 MPGe |
| 83 MPGe | Highway | 96 MPGe |
| 37.2 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | 31.5 kWh |
| 236 mi | Driving range | 297 mi |
| 103 cu ft | Passenger volume | — |
| 29 cu ft | Cargo volume | — |
| 0 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 0 g/mi |
| 9/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 10/10 |
| 10/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 10/10 |
| 7.9 hrs | Charge time at 240V | 8 hrs |
| Electric | Powertrain | Electric |
| Electricity | Fuel | Electricity |
| Electric motor (160 kW) | Engine / motor | Electric motor (110 kW) |
| Single-speed | Transmission | Single-speed |
| AWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Genesis GV70 EV vs Volvo C40 across model years
- Genesis GV70 EV
- Volvo C40
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
The Volvo C40 goes farther between stops: about 297 miles on a charge, compared with 236 miles for the Genesis GV70 EV.
Among 119 2024 small SUVs, the Genesis GV70 EV ranks 19th and the Volvo C40 11th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2024 Genesis GV70 EV or the 2024 Volvo C40?
Measured by cost to drive, the Volvo C40. The Genesis GV70 EV is rated 91 MPGe combined and the Volvo C40 107 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2024 Genesis GV70 EV vs. the Volvo C40 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, about $1,004 for the Genesis GV70 EV and $850 for the Volvo C40.
Which has more range?
The Volvo C40: about 297 miles versus 236 miles.
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