Genesis GV80 vs Toyota Fortuner

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Genesis GV80
Genesis GV80

2024 price

Toyota Fortuner
Toyota Fortuner

$53,990 - $70,990

2025 price

Summary

2024 Genesis GV80
2025 Toyota Fortuner
Safety Rating

Engine Type
Twin Turbo V6, 3.5L

Diesel Turbo 4, 2.8L
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded Petrol

Diesel
Fuel Efficiency
11.9L/100km (combined)

7.6L/100km (combined)
Seating
6

7
Dislikes
  • Not as dynamic/sporty as some rivals
  • Middle seat is squishy for adults
  • Very thirsty, will be painful at bowser.

  • Feels old
  • Lacklustre performance
  • Driver-assist tech needs work
2024 Genesis GV80 Summary

The Genesis GV80 SUV has cultivated a quiet but firm following since its debut but there's a new variant on offer - the coupe.

Offered in one highly-specified grade level for our market, the GV80 3.5T Luxury AWD Coupe proves to be a fierce competitor with luxury and handling for it's European rivals - the BMW X6, Range Rover Velar and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe.

However, the price point is starting to creep a little closer to its rivals, which might not be to everyone's fancy.

I've been family testing the GV80 for a week to see if it gets the seal of approval from my little family of three, read on to find out how it went.

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2025 Toyota Fortuner Summary

The Toyota Fortuner has been around since 2015 with very few significant changes in the years between then and now.

And that’s telling because the HiLux-based Fortuner has never managed to make the mark in its market segment that Toyota would so dearly like it to.

With a new Fortuner possibly due in the not-too-distant future – with Toyota’s mild-hybrid 48V V-Active system onboard perhaps? – it’s worth revisiting the seven-seat Fortuner to see how the current ageing 4WD wagon stands up against its fresher rivals.

Read on.

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