2025 Genesis GV80 Coupe vs 2026 INFINITI QX60

Genesis GV80 Coupe

$79,950 ยท Crossover

vs
INFINITI QX60

$51,590 ยท Crossover

Comparison Overview

Choosing between premium style and everyday practicality often boils down to budget versus performance, and that's exactly the dilemma facing shoppers comparing the 2025 Genesis GV80 Coupe and the 2026 INFINITI QX60. The Genesis commands attention with its potent 375 hp engine and upscale positioning, reflected in its substantial $79,950 MSRP. Conversely, the QX60 offers a much friendlier $51,590 entry point and superior efficiency, achieving 24 combined MPG, which is significantly better than the Genesis's likely consumption given its power output. The power gap is substantial, with the Genesis offering 107 more horsepower (375 hp vs. 268 hp). While the QX60 is slightly longer at 198.1 inches, the GV80 Coupe prioritizes driving dynamics over pure utility, evidenced by its tighter power figures and higher expected running costs due to premium fuel requirements and lower efficiency.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

๐Ÿš— Best for Commuters

2026 INFINITI QX60

The QX60 wins for commuters due to its superior efficiency (24 combined MPG) and lower entry cost.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Best for Families

2026 INFINITI QX60

The QX60 is better suited for families as it is taller (69.7 inches) and likely offers more usable rear headroom and cargo space.

๐ŸŽ๏ธ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Genesis GV80 Coupe

The Genesis GV80 Coupe is the enthusiast's choice, delivering a robust 375 hp and 391 lb-ft of torque.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Best Value

2026 INFINITI QX60

With a massive $28,360 lower MSRP, the INFINITI QX60 presents significantly better immediate financial value.

Choose the Genesis GV80 Coupe if...

  • You prioritize spirited driving performance, thanks to the substantial 375 hp engine.
  • You want the presence and cachet of a high-end luxury brand entry at an MSRP of $79,950.
  • You prefer the inherent stability and traction of standard All-Wheel Drive.

Choose the INFINITI QX60 if...

  • Keeping the initial purchase price low is key, as the QX60 saves you $28,360.
  • Maximizing fuel economy is important, given its 24 combined MPG rating.
  • You need maximum height and space, indicated by its 69.7-inch height and FWD configuration which often optimizes cabin room.

Key Dimensions

Dimension Genesis GV80 Coupe INFINITI QX60
Length 195.5" 198.1"
Width 77.8" -
Height 67.3" 69.7"
Wheelbase 116.3" 114.2"

Features Comparison

Safety
Feature Genesis INFINITI
Blind Spot Monitor โœ“ โœ“
Lane Departure Warning โœ“ โœ“
Lane Keeping Assist System โœ“ โœ“
Rear Cross Traffic Alert โœ“ โœ“
Driver Attention Alert โœ“ โ€”
Pre-Collision Safety System โœ“ โœ“
Post-Collision Safety System โœ“ โœ“
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags โœ“ โœ“
Dual Rear Side-Mounted Airbags โœ“ โœ“
Front Head Airbags โœ“ โœ“
Rear Head Airbags โœ“ โœ“
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation โœ“ โœ“
Electronic Stability Control โœ“ โœ“
Traction Control System โœ“ โœ“
LATCH System โœ“ โœ“
Rear Door Child Safety Locks โœ“ โœ“
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) 4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes โœ“ โœ“
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes โœ“ โœ“
Brake Assist โœ“ โœ“
Tire Pressure Monitoring System โœ“ โœ“
Automatic Headlights โœ“ โœ“
Headlight Delay-Off โœ“ โœ“
LED Headlights โœ“ โœ“
Daytime Running Lights โœ“ โœ“
Front Headrests 2 2
Front Height Adjustable Headrests โœ“ โœ“
Rear Headrests 3 3
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests โœ“ โœ“
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt โœ“ โœ“
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote) โœ“ โœ“
Engine Immobilizer โœ“ โœ“
Third Row Head Airbags โ€” โœ“
Brake Preparation System โ€” โœ“
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors โ€” โœ“
Engine
Feature Genesis INFINITI
Base Engine Displacement 3.5 L 2.0 L
Number of Cylinders V6 inline 4
Base Engine Type gas gas
Horsepower 375 hp @ 5800 rpm 268 hp @ 5600 rpm
Torque 391 lb-ft @ 1300 rpm 286 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm
Number of Valves 24 16
Camshaft Type Double overhead cam (DOHC) Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing Variable Variable
Fuel Injection Type โœ“ โœ“
Drive Train
Feature Genesis INFINITI
Transmission Type 8-speed shiftable automatic 9-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type all wheel drive front wheel drive
[object Object] โœ“ โ€”
[object Object] โœ“ โ€”
Center Differential Type Locking โ€”
Hill Descent Control โœ“ โ€”
Fuel
Feature Genesis INFINITI
Fuel Type premium unleaded (recommended) premium unleaded (required)
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway) 0/0 mi. 0/0 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity 21.1 gal. โ€”
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway) โ€” 22/28 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined) โ€” 24 MPG
Comfort & Convenience
Feature Genesis INFINITI
Push Button Start โœ“ โœ“
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel โœ“ โ€”
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel โœ“ โ€”
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel โœ“ โœ“
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel โœ“ โœ“
Electric Power Steering โœ“ โœ“
Front View Camera โœ“ โ€”
Side View Camera โœ“ โ€”
Rear View Camera โœ“ โœ“
Front Parking Sensors โœ“ โ€”
Rear Parking Sensors with Side Sensing โœ“ โ€”
Driver Assisted Parking Assist โœ“ โ€”
Wireless Charging Pad โœ“ โœ“
Adaptive Cruise Control โœ“ โ€”
Universal Remote Transmitter โœ“ โ€”
Front Cupholders โœ“ โœ“
Rear Cupholders โœ“ โœ“
Front Door Pockets โœ“ โœ“
Rear Door Pockets โœ“ โœ“
Overhead Console with Storage โœ“ โœ“
Front Seatback Storage โœ“ โœ“
Leather Steering Wheel โœ“ โœ“
Heated Steering Wheel โœ“ โœ“
Three Zone Climate Control โœ“ โœ“
Rear Ventilation Ducts with Fan Control โœ“ โœ“
Extended Cabin Heating/Cooling โœ“ โ€”
Dual Vanity Mirrors โœ“ โœ“
Digital Rearview Mirror โœ“ โ€”
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror โœ“ โœ“
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel โ€” โœ“
Rear Parking Sensors โ€” โœ“
Cruise Control โ€” โœ“
3rd Row Cupholders โ€” โœ“
Manual Rear Seat Easy Entry โ€” โœ“
Interior Air Filtration โ€” โœ“
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors โ€” โœ“
In Car Entertainment
Feature Genesis INFINITI
Infotainment Display 27.0 in 12.3 in
AM/FM Stereo โœ“ โœ“
Premium Brand Speakers Bang & Olufsen โ€”
Stereo Power 1400W โ€”
Speaker System 18 9
Surround Audio Discrete โ€”
Android Auto (Wired) โœ“ โ€”
Apple CarPlay (Wired) โœ“ โ€”
USB Port โœ“ โœ“
USB Port with External Media Control โœ“ โœ“
Satellite Radio โœ“ โœ“
Satellite Radio Trial Period 3 months 3 months
Speed Sensitive Volume Control โœ“ โœ“
Android Auto (Wireless) โ€” โœ“
Apple CarPlay (Wireless) โ€” โœ“
Power Feature
Feature Genesis INFINITI
One-Touch Power Windows 4 4
Moonroof Type 1st Row Power Glass Extended 1st Row Power Glass Extended
Keyless Entry โœ“ โœ“
Heated Mirrors โœ“ โœ“
Reverse Tilt Dual Mirrors โ€” โœ“
Frontseats
Feature Genesis INFINITI
Front Head Room 40.2 in. 41.0 in.
Front Leg Room 41.6 in. 42.1 in.
Front Shoulder Room 60.6 in. 60.6 in.
Front Hip Room 56.7 in. 58.4 in.
Seat Material: Premium Leather โœ“ โ€”
Front Seat Type: Bucket โœ“ โœ“
Driver Seat Power Adjustments 12-way 8-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment โœ“ โœ“
Driver Seat Lumbar Support Power Power
Driver Seat Thigh Extension โœ“ โ€”
Driver Seat Memory Settings 2 2
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments 8-way 8-way
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment โœ“ โœ“
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support Power Power
Driver Seat Heating Multi-level Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating Multi-level Multi-level
Driver Seat Ventilation โœ“ โ€”
Passenger Seat Ventilation โœ“ โ€”
Seat Material: Leather โ€” โœ“
Rearseats
Feature Genesis INFINITI
Rear Head Room 37.6 in. 37.5 in.
Rear Leg Room 38.7 in. 37.7 in.
Rear Shoulder Room 57.8 in. 59.7 in.
Rear Hip Room 56.2 in. 56.7 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback โœ“ โœ“
Reclining Rear Seats โœ“ โ€”
Folding Center Armrest โœ“ โœ“
Heated Rear Seats (Multi-Level) โœ“ โ€”
Rear Seat Ventilation โœ“ โ€”
Manual Folding Third Row Seat โ€” โœ“
Tires and Wheels
Feature Genesis INFINITI
Wheel Material Alloy โ€”
Wheel Size 20 x 8.5 in 20 x 8.0 in
Tire Type All Season All Season
Tire Size 265/50R V 255/50R20
Wheel Finish โ€” Painted Alloy
Spare Tire Type โ€” Temporary
Spare Tire Location โ€” Underbody Mounted
Suspension
Feature Genesis INFINITI
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension โœ“ โœ“
Front Stabilizer Bar โœ“ โœ“
Rear Stabilizer Bar โœ“ โœ“
Warranty
Feature Genesis INFINITI
Basic Warranty 5 yr./ 60000 mi. 4 yr./ 60000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty 10 yr./ 100000 mi. 6 yr./ 70000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty 7 yr./ unlimited mi. 7 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance 5 yr./ unlimited mi. 4 yr./ 60000 mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance 3 yr./ 36000 mi. 3 yr./ 30000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Genesis GV80 Coupe and 2026 INFINITI QX60.

What is the primary difference in performance between the two crossovers?

The Genesis GV80 Coupe is significantly more powerful, boasting 375 horsepower compared to the QX60โ€™s 268 horsepower, resulting in a 107 hp advantage for the Genesis.

How does the fuel economy compare for daily driving?

The 2026 INFINITI QX60 is the clear efficiency leader, achieving 24 combined MPG (22 city/28 highway), while the performance-oriented GV80 Coupe is expected to offer lower efficiency numbers.

Is the large price difference justified by feature parity?

No, the price gap is substantial; the Genesis GV80 Coupe starts at $79,950, which is $28,360 more than the QX60โ€™s $51,590 MSRP, signaling a move into a much higher luxury segment.

Which vehicle offers more overall utility for hauling cargo?

While the Genesis Coupe has an aggressive silhouette, the QX60 offers more conventional utility, providing 14.5 cu ft of cargo capacity behind the second row, a metric not provided for the GV80 Coupe.

Are both vehicles standard with AWD?

No, the 2025 Genesis GV80 Coupe comes standard with All-Wheel Drive, whereas the 2026 INFINITI QX60 comes standard with Front Wheel Drive.

Do these vehicles require the same type of gasoline?

Both vehicles require premium unleaded fuel; however, it is explicitly 'recommended' for the Genesis GV80 Coupe but 'required' for the INFINITI QX60.

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