Head-to-head
2027 Genesis GV70 vs 2027 Jeep Wrangler
The Genesis GV70 wins clearly, 98.1 to 69.5, on fuel & range, safety, performance. The Jeep Wrangler is ahead on space & cargo.
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2027 Genesis GV70
The 2027 Genesis GV70 is sold in the U.S. as an electric and gas compact SUV with 3 EPA-rated configurations. Its longest-range version, the Electrified GV70 AW…
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A2027 Jeep Wrangler
The 2027 Jeep Wrangler is sold in the U.S. as a gas compact SUV with 6 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Wrangler 2dr 4WD, is EPA-rated …
Verdict · default weights
2027 Genesis GV70
Clear winThe Genesis GV70 wins clearly, 98.1 to 69.5, on fuel & range, safety, performance. The Jeep Wrangler is ahead on space & cargo.
Fuel & range 2027 Genesis GV70 leads by 74.5
Safety 2027 Genesis GV70 leads by 22.3
Performance 2027 Genesis GV70 leads by 6
| Category · weight | 2027 Genesis GV70overall 98.1 | 2027 Jeep Wrangleroverall 69.5 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricenot compared | No data | No data | ||||||||||||
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 100 | 25.5 | ||||||||||||
EPA annual fuel cost and combined mpg / MPGe; EV range when both are electric. | ||||||||||||||
| Safetyw 4 | 100 | 77.7 | ||||||||||||
NHTSA 5-Star rating, WhichTrim Safety Signal (open recalls by severity), owner complaints, standard driver-assist features (from the press kit, or from what the manufacturer filed with NHTSA where there is none). Open park-outside / do-not-drive advisories cost 25 points. | ||||||||||||||
| Space & cargow 2 | 90.3 | 95 | ||||||||||||
Seats, cargo volume behind the 1st and 2nd rows, rear legroom. | ||||||||||||||
| Performancew 2 | 99.4 | 93.4 | ||||||||||||
Horsepower, torque and horsepower per ton. | ||||||||||||||
| Tech & comfortnot compared | No data | No data | ||||||||||||
| Warrantynot compared | No data | No data | ||||||||||||
| Overall | 98.1 | 69.5 | ||||||||||||
Trim vs trim · 4 of 7 categories compared
Genesis GV70: base trim Standard AWD · Jeep Wrangler: base trim Sport 2-door 4WD. Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Change what matters to you →Scores are 0–100 per category from the data on this page. The weights are yours to set.
Where the gap is
the biggest differences, from the scorecard's own numbersWhere the 2027 Genesis GV70 wins
- It lists 28 standard driver-assist features against 3.
- It is rated 90 combined against 21 (EPA mpg or MPGe).
- It costs $2,350 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($850 against $3,200).
Where the 2027 Jeep Wrangler answers
- It opens up to 72.4 cu ft of cargo against 56.9.
- It holds 31.7 cu ft behind the second row against 28.9.
What they share
- A Safety Signal of 100.
Ranked by how far apart the two score on each measure, so a price gap and a horsepower gap are compared on the same scale. Every figure is on this page.
Specifications side by side
51 specs · manufacturer press kits| Spec | Genesis GV70Standard AWD | Jeep WranglerSport 2-door 4WD |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Basics | ||
| Aspiration | twin turbo | naturally aspirated |
| Cylinder count | 4 | 6 |
| Engine displacement | 2,497 cc | 3,604 cc |
| Engine type (full description) | 2.5L 16-Valve DOHC Turbo Inline 4 Cylinder GDI+MPI | 3.6-liter Pentastar 60-degree V-type liquid-cooled |
| Fuel injection system | gdi mpi | Sequential, multiport, electronic, returnless |
| Valve configuration | DOHC 16-Valve | DOHC |
| Engine Output | ||
| Horsepower | 300 hp | 285 hp |
| Torque | 311 lb-ft | 260 lb-ft |
| Fuel Economy | ||
| MPG (city) | 20 mpg | 17 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 22 mpg | 19 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 26 mpg | 23 mpg |
| Transmission | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.181 | — |
| Transmission speeds | 8 | 6 |
| Transmission type | automatic | manual |
| Dimensions Exterior | ||
| Ground clearance | 7.3 in | 9.7 in |
| Overall height | 64.2 in | 73.6 in |
| Overall length | 186 in | 167 in |
| Overall width | 75.2 in | 73.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 113 in | 96.8 in |
| Cargo | ||
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 56.9 cu-ft | 72.4 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 28.9 cu-ft | 31.7 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 104 cu-ft | 104 cu-ft |
| Seating | ||
| Passenger seating capacity | 5 | 4 |
| Headroom | ||
| Front headroom | 39.6 in | 40.8 in |
| Second-row headroom | 39.1 in | — |
| Third-row headroom | — | 40.3 in |
| Legroom | ||
| Front legroom | 41.3 in | 41.2 in |
| Second-row legroom | 37.2 in | — |
| Third-row legroom | — | 35.7 in |
| Weights | ||
| Curb weight (maximum) | 4,528 lbs | 4,003 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 4,325 lbs | 4,003 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 5,600 lbs | — |
| Suspension | ||
| Front suspension type | MacPherson Multi-Link | Solid axle, link coil, leading arms, track bar, coil springs, stabilizer bar |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-link | Solid axle, link coil, trailing arms, track bar, coil springs, stabilizer bar |
| Steering | ||
| Steering type | Rack-mounted Motor-driven Power Steering (R-MDPS) | Electro-hydraulic power |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 37.7 ft | 32.7 ft |
| Brakes | ||
| Front brake diameter | 360 mm | 330 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc | vented rotor |
| Parking brake type | epb | — |
| Rear brake diameter | 325 mm | 328 mm |
| Rear brake type | ventilated disc | solid rotor |
| Wheels | ||
| Wheel diameter | 19 in | 17 in |
| Wheel material | — | steel |
| Wheel width | — | 7.5 in |
| Tires | ||
| Tire size | 235/55R19 | P245/75R17 |
| Fuel System | ||
| Fuel tank capacity | 17.4 gal | 17.5 gal |
| Minimum recommended octane | 91 | 87 |
| Connected Services | ||
| Connected services brand | Genesis Connected Services | — |
| Shoulder Room | ||
| Front shoulder room | 59.1 in | 55.8 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 56.9 in | — |
| Third-row shoulder room | — | 57.7 in |
Green marks the better value where the direction is unambiguous (more room, more power, lower price). Blank rows are specs the press kit does not publish.
Equipment, feature by feature
110 features · differences first, then sharedSafety26 differ · 29 listed
| Feature | Genesis GV70Standard AWD | Jeep WranglerSport 2-door 4WD |
|---|---|---|
| Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist | std | — |
| Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go | std | — |
| Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA) | std | — |
| Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), and Lane Following Assist 2 (LFA 2) | std | — |
| Center Side Airbag (1) | std | — |
| Driver and Front Passenger Seat-mounted Side-impact (2) | std | — |
| Lane Departure Warning (LDW), Lane Keeping Assist (LKA), and Lane Following Assist 2 (LFA 2) | std | — |
| Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) and Lane Following Assist (LFA) | std | — |
| Rearview Camera with Parking Guidelines | std | — |
| Side Curtain, Roof-mounted (Front + Rear Passengers) (2) | std | — |
| Driver Attention Warning (DAW) | std | — |
| Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) and Downhill Brake Control (DBC) | std | — |
| Parking Distance Warning – Forward / Rear (PDW) | std | — |
| Adjustable Front-seat Shoulder Belt Anchors | std | — |
| Anti-theft System Integrated with Remote Keyless Entry | std | — |
| Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) and Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA) | std | — |
| Driver Knee Airbag (1) | std | — |
| Electronic Parking Brake w/ Automatic Vehicle Hold | std | — |
| Energy Absorbing Front Seats with Anti-whiplash Front Head Restraints | std | — |
| Haptic - With memory (I.M.S.) | std | — |
| High Beam Assist | std | — |
| Hill-Start Assist Control (HAC) | std | — |
| LATCH Lower Anchors and Upper Tether Anchors | std | — |
| Parking Distance Warning – Front / Side (Optional on 2.5T) | opt | — |
| Vehicle Stability Management (VSM) | std | — |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Individual Tire Pressure Indicator | std | — |
| All-speed Traction Control | std | std |
| Electronic Stability Control | std | std |
| Four-wheel Anti-lock Brakes | std | std |
Infotainment12 differ · 12 listed
| Feature | Genesis GV70Standard AWD | Jeep WranglerSport 2-door 4WD |
|---|---|---|
| Active Sound Design (ASD) | std | — |
| All-New Infotainment Platform: Connected Car Integrated Cockpit (27" integrated OLED screen, AM/FM/XM Radio/HD Radio, Android Auto & Apple CarPlay Wireless) | std | — |
| Antenna - In-Glass (Standard Radio) | std | — |
| Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System | std | — |
| ccIC Multimedia w/ 27" OLED screen | std | — |
| Genesis Connected Services® Telematics System | std | — |
| HD Radio | std | — |
| Paddle Shifters | std | — |
| SiriusXM® Satellite Radio & Antenna - Shark-fin Style | std | — |
| Steering Wheel Controls - Audio, Phone, VR, Custom Button, Cruise, LFA | std | — |
| USB - 2 Front: Data + Charge, 2 Rear: Charge Only | std | — |
| Wireless Charging Pad | std | — |
Convenience7 differ · 7 listed
| Feature | Genesis GV70Standard AWD | Jeep WranglerSport 2-door 4WD |
|---|---|---|
| Power Hands-free Smart Liftgate w/ Auto Open | std | — |
| Proximity Key with Push-Button Start | std | — |
| 12-volt Outlet - 1 Front Console-mounted / 1 Cargo | std | — |
| Keys - 2 Proximity Key Fobs | std | — |
| Power Door Locks - Auto-locking Availability | std | — |
| Remote Releases - Power Liftgate | std | — |
| Power Windows with Auto Down/Up with Pinch Protection | std | — |
Climate2 differ · 2 listed
| Feature | Genesis GV70Standard AWD | Jeep WranglerSport 2-door 4WD |
|---|---|---|
| Outside Temperature Display | std | — |
| Touch type Dual Zone Climate Control (HVAC) | std | — |
Seating7 differ · 7 listed
| Feature | Genesis GV70Standard AWD | Jeep WranglerSport 2-door 4WD |
|---|---|---|
| 60/40 Split Folding Rear Seats | std | — |
| Heated Front Seats | std | — |
| 12-way Power Driver Seat including 4-way Power Lumbar | std | — |
| 8-way Power Passenger Seat | std | — |
| Center Folding Armrest with Dual Cup Holders (2nd Row) | std | — |
| Head Restraints (adjustable) – 3 Locations (2nd Row) | std | — |
| Leatherette Seating Surfaces | std | — |
Interior24 differ · 24 listed
| Feature | Genesis GV70Standard AWD | Jeep WranglerSport 2-door 4WD |
|---|---|---|
| Auto-dimming Inside Rearview Mirror | std | — |
| HomeLink® Integrated Transceiver (located on inside rearview mirror) | std | — |
| 2nd Row Cabin LED Lights (not available with Panoramic Roof) | std | — |
| Assist Grips (3) | std | — |
| Cupholders, Dual - Front Center Console-mounted | std | — |
| Door Pocket Storage Compartments | std | — |
| Driver & Front Passenger Sunvisors - Sliding | std | — |
| Front Center Console - Fixed Armrest Storage Box | std | — |
| Front Overhead Pin Lights | std | — |
| Glove Compartment LED Light | std | — |
| Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel | std | — |
| Locking Glove Compartment | std | — |
| Rear Coat Hangers (2) | std | — |
| Roof Trim - Cloth | std | — |
| Shift Lever - Rotary Dial Type | std | — |
| Stainless Steel Door Sill Plates (Front & Rear) | std | — |
| Illuminated Driver & Front Passenger Vanity Mirror | std | — |
| 2nd Row Passenger Overhead LED Lights | std | — |
| Cargo Area LED Light | std | — |
| Floor Mats - Carpeted | std | — |
| Front Overhead Map LED Lights | std | — |
| Seatback Pockets | std | — |
| Trip Computer (avg. fuel economy, avg. speed, range to empty, trip timer, trip distance) | std | — |
| Floor Covering - Premium Cut-pile Carpeting | std | — |
Exterior14 differ · 14 listed
| Feature | Genesis GV70Standard AWD | Jeep WranglerSport 2-door 4WD |
|---|---|---|
| Auto-Defogging Windshield | std | — |
| Heated with Timer | std | — |
| LED Daytime Running Lights | std | — |
| LED Headlights | std | — |
| LED Outside Mirror Turn Signal Indicators | std | — |
| LED Taillights | std | — |
| Low Gloss Black-painted steel wheels, 17 x 7.5 in. | — | std |
| P245/75R17 on/off-road black sidewall tires (Nexen Roadian HTX2) | — | std |
| Rain-Sensing Wipers | std | — |
| Tinted Glass - Solar Control + Privacy on Rear Side & Rear Glass | std | — |
| Automatic Headlights | std | — |
| Rear Window Defroster, Electronic with Timer | std | — |
| LED Center High Mount Stop Lamp (CHMSL) | std | — |
| Spare Tire - Compact / Location: Inside Under Cargo - Temp Spare | std | — |
Powertrain10 differ · 10 listed
| Feature | Genesis GV70Standard AWD | Jeep WranglerSport 2-door 4WD |
|---|---|---|
| All Wheel Drive | std | — |
| 2.5L 16-Valve DOHC Turbo (2,497 cc) Inline 4 Cylinder GDI + MPI | std | — |
| 3.6-Liter Pentastar V-6 Engine (285 hp) | — | std |
| 850RE Automatic Eight-Speed Overdrive Transmission | — | std |
| D478 Manual Six-Speed with Overdrive Transmission | — | std |
| Drive Mode Select – Comfort, Eco, Sport, Sport+, Custom | std | — |
| Engine Stop-Start (ESS) | — | std |
| Idle Stop & Go (ISG) | std | — |
| NV241 Command-Trac Transfer Case (part-time, 2.72:1 low range) | — | std |
| Shift-by-Wire | std | — |
Chassis4 differ · 4 listed
| Feature | Genesis GV70Standard AWD | Jeep WranglerSport 2-door 4WD |
|---|---|---|
| Electro-hydraulic power steering | — | std |
| High-pressure gas-charged monotube shock absorbers | — | std |
| Rack-mounted Motor-driven Power Steering (R-MDPS) | std | — |
| Variable Gear Ratio | std | — |
Cargo1 differ · 1 listed
| Feature | Genesis GV70Standard AWD | Jeep WranglerSport 2-door 4WD |
|---|---|---|
| Cargo Cover | opt | — |
Highlighted rows are where the two differ. Wording is the manufacturer's own.
Safety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPGenesis GV70
Safety Signal 100 A
NHTSA overall —
Frontal / side / rollover — / — / —
Recalls 0
Owner complaints —
Top recalls
No recalls on file.
Jeep Wrangler
Safety Signal 100 A
NHTSA overall —
Frontal / side / rollover — / — / —
Recalls 0
Owner complaints —
Top recalls
No recalls on file.
Ownership
EPA, manufacturer warranty| Genesis GV70Standard AWD | Jeep WranglerSport 2-door 4WD | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — (base trim) | — (base trim) |
| Price range across trims | — 9 trims | — 11 trims |
| Powertrains | BEV, GAS | GAS |
| EPA configuration compared | Electrified GV70 AWD | Wrangler 2dr 4WD |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 90 | 21 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $850 | $3,200 |
| EV range | 250 mi | — |
| Basic warranty | — | — |
| Powertrain warranty | — | — |
| Roadside assistance | — | — |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2027 Genesis GV70 or the 2027 Jeep Wrangler?
The Genesis GV70 wins clearly, 98.1 to 69.5, on fuel & range, safety, performance. The Jeep Wrangler is ahead on space & cargo. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2027 Genesis GV70 scores 98.1 and the 2027 Jeep Wrangler 69.5. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.
Which has the better safety record, the 2027 Genesis GV70 or the 2027 Jeep Wrangler?
2027 Genesis GV70: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. 2027 Jeep Wrangler: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.
What are the biggest differences between the 2027 Genesis GV70 and the 2027 Jeep Wrangler?
Where the 2027 Genesis GV70 wins: it lists 28 standard driver-assist features against 3, is rated 90 combined against 21 (EPA mpg or MPGe), and costs $2,350 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($850 against $3,200). Where the 2027 Jeep Wrangler answers: it opens up to 72.4 cu ft of cargo against 56.9 and holds 31.7 cu ft behind the second row against 28.9. What they share: a Safety Signal of 100.