Genesis GV70 vs Mercedes-Benz C350 E

What's the difference?

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Genesis GV70
Genesis GV70

$80,300 - $132,718

2026 price

Mercedes-Benz C350 E
Mercedes-Benz C350 E

$99,418 - $99,418

2026 price

Summary

2026 Genesis GV70
2026 Mercedes-Benz C350 E
Safety Rating

Engine Type
0.0L

Turbo 4, 2.0L
Fuel Type
Electric

Premium Unleaded/Electric
Fuel Efficiency
0.0L/100km (combined)

1.5L/100km (combined)
Seating
5

5
Dislikes
  • Spongey in corners
  • Lower EV range than some rivals
  • Boot is on the smaller side

  • Transmission hesitation
  • DC charging only optional 
  • Servicing costs
2026 Genesis GV70 Summary

The Genesis GV70 Electrified Signature Performance has had a meaningful update, and it’s not just a light refresh. 

This latest version brings significant improvements to technology, safety, and design.

With only one grade available, this review looks at whether it’s the smart choice for anyone wanting to step into a luxury electric medium SUV.

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2026 Mercedes-Benz C350 E Summary

They're doing it again! Actually they've been doing it again for a bit now. It’s Mercedes-Benz Australia and plug-in hybrid tech.

The Ross and Rachel, or Jim and Pam of the premium automotive world.

It's been a will they, won't they for a while, and in the past Mercedes has dipped its proverbial plug into the electrons a few times and gotten cold feet.

But now it says it’s all in. There are others, the GLA and GLC SUVs, plus there’s the new C63 performance car, but this one feels like a bit of an arrival.

Yeah, the C-Class is no longer the Mercedes-Benz in terms of sales, but it might be the best way to make the most of a bit of battery power.

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