Streamed from the official YouTube channel Out of Spec Dave .
HERE'S WHY WE ARE SELLING OUR GENESIS GV60 AND GETTING A NEW TESLA MODEL Y
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This video marks the end of the road for Kathy's Genesis GV60, serving as her final road trip before she transitions to a Tesla Model Y. Kathy expresses fondness for the GV60's striking styling, premium Nappa leather interior, and the unique 'crystal ball' shifter. However, she notes the car feels over-engineered with a complex combination of buttons and screens, and she experienced persistent issues with seat memory settings not working correctly. The primary driver for the switch, however, is the desire to maintain a Tesla within the family fleet, citing their established charging infrastructure and user experience as superior. While Kathy has no fundamental complaints about the GV60 itself, stating it's solid and has served her well, its real-world range, particularly with the 21-inch wheels (estimated at 233 miles), is significantly less than desired for road trips compared to the Model Y's EPA-rated 279 miles. The decision to opt for the Performance trim was driven by the availability of Nappa leather seats, a feature she highly valued.
Vehicle Specs
| Brand | Genesis |
|---|---|
| Model | GV60 |
| Trim | Performance |
| Body | SUV |
| Drivetrain | AWD |