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Genesis GV60 has been named the top small premium SUV in the 2024 J.D. Power U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study for the second year in a row. The GV60 excelled in six key categories: powertrain, driving comfort, interior, driving feel, getting in/out, and setting up/starting.
Key Highlights:
- Ranked best in six study factors
- Second consecutive year as top small premium SUV
- Recognized for powertrain, driving comfort, and interior
- Innovative features like Face Connect and Crystal Sphere

“At Genesis, we design our products with the customer top of mind,” said Claudia Marquez, chief operating officer of Genesis Motor North America. “GV60 delivers on this commitment with its sleek silhouette, dynamic high-efficiency motor and host of advanced technologies. We are pleased our customers continue to recognize the excellent design and performance of GV60, our first dedicated EV, in the J.D. Power APEAL Study.”
Introduced in 2022, the GV60 is Genesis’ first dedicated electric model. It features a distinctive athletic exterior and an interior inspired by classic Korean architecture, embodying the brand’s design ethos of Athletic Elegance and the Beauty of White Space. The spacious interior incorporates upcycled materials along with leading safety and technology features. GV60 also introduces world-first technologies like Face Connect and Crystal Sphere, allowing drivers to personalize their driving experience.
The J.D. Power U.S. APEAL Study evaluates new-vehicle owners’ experiences with their vehicles after 90 days of ownership, providing insights into design, performance, safety, usability, comfort, and other factors.
About Genesis Motor North America:
Genesis Motor North America places the customer at the heart of every decision. A global automotive brand, Genesis aims to deliver the highest standards in performance, design, safety, and innovation, all while working towards a more sustainable future. The brand’s design identity, Athletic Elegance, features audacious, forward-thinking, and distinctly Korean characteristics. With a growing lineup of award-winning models, including the 2023 MotorTrend Car of the Year G90, Genesis is leading the charge in the electrification age with models such as the Electrified G80, GV60, and Electrified GV70.
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