Against 161 other V6 cars rated 2025–2027, the GV70 sits right on their 20.9 mpg average. Averaged over the years each was sold, the most economical engine since 2022, the 2.5L 4-cyl (2022–2027), does 23.5 mpg and the thirstiest, the 3.5L 6-cyl (2022–2027), 20.7: $221 a year apart.
Every Genesis GV70 engine, compared
Yearly cost assumes 12,000 miles at $3.20 a gallon.
| Engine | Combined | City / Highway | Years | Fuel per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5L 4-cyl | 21.3 / 27.7 | 2022–2027 | $1,634 | |
| 3.5L 6-cyl | 18.3 / 24.5 | 2022–2027 | $1,855 |
What that actually costs
Against its rivals in the same model years, the Kia Telluride gets 28.5 mpg, the Volkswagen Atlas 24 mpg and the Toyota Corolla Cross 37 mpg, next to 21.5 mpg for the 2027 GV70. The GV70 costs the most of them to run: $748 a year more than the Toyota Corolla Cross.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Cost per mile (2027) | $0.149 |
| Fuel per year | $1,786 |
| Fuel over five years | $8,930 |
| Against other V6 cars, 2025–2027 | −$51 a year |
| EPA's own estimate | $3,496 a year |
City or highway — who is this car for
The 2027 Genesis GV70 gives up 6.5 mpg in town: 25.5 on the highway against 19 in the city, $515 a year if every mile were city driving.
| Measure | Value | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| City (2027) | 19 mpg | $2,021 a year if you only drive in town |
| Highway | 25.5 mpg | $1,506 a year if you mostly commute |
| Gap | +6.5 mpg (34%) | Wide — this car dislikes traffic |
How the GV70 changed over the years
The GV70 peaked in 2023 at 22.5 mpg (20.5 city, 26 highway) and was at its thirstiest in 2027 at 21.5 — 1 mpg apart, or $79 a year in fuel between buying one year and the other. The 2027 car does 21.5.
| Model year | Combined | City / Highway | Engines offered | Fuel per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 19 / 25.5 | 2 | $1,786 | |
| 2026 | 19 / 26.5 | 2 | $1,745 | |
| 2025 | 20 / 26 | 2 | $1,745 | |
| 2024 | 20 / 26 | 2 | $1,745 | |
| 2023 | 20.5 / 26 | 2 | $1,707 | |
| 2022 | 20.5 / 26.5 | 2 | $1,707 |
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How we count
This page rests on 12 EPA ratings of the Genesis GV70 — 2 engines across 2022–2027. The mileage is EPA's laboratory figure, unchanged; the yearly bill is ours, at 12,000 miles and $3.20 a gallon, against EPA's own estimate of $3,496. Full method.
Frequently asked questions
What mpg does the 2027 Genesis GV70 get?
21.5 mpg combined, 19 city and 25.5 highway, per EPA. Across every year since 2022 the GV70 has averaged 22.1 mpg.
Is the 2027 GV70 more efficient than the 2026?
About the same: 21.5 against 22 mpg combined.
Which GV70 year has the best gas mileage?
The 2023, at 22.5 mpg combined (20.5 city, 26 highway).
Does the GV70 get better gas mileage than the Kia Telluride?
No: 21.5 mpg for the 2027 GV70 against 28.5 for the 2027 Kia Telluride, about $439 a year more to run.
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