Compare the2026 Jeep ReconVS 2026 Genesis GV60

To provide maximum traction and stability on all roads, All-Wheel Drive is standard on the Recon. But it costs extra on the GV60.

The Jeep Recon’s 360-degree camera has integrated front and rear camera washers, ensuring clear, all-weather visibility without the need for manual cleaning. In contrast, the Genesis GV60 lacks camera washers, requiring you to manually clean the cameras for optimal performance.

Both the Recon and the GV60 have standard driver and passenger frontal airbags, front and rear side-impact airbags, driver knee airbags, side-impact head airbags, height adjustable front shoulder belts, four-wheel antilock brakes, traction control, electronic stability systems to prevent skidding, crash mitigating brakes, daytime running lights, lane departure warning systems, blind spot warning systems, rearview cameras, rear cross-path warning and driver alert monitors.

The Jeep Recon weighs 1240 to 1626 pounds more than the Genesis GV60. The NHTSA advises that heavier vehicles are much safer in collisions than their significantly lighter counterparts.

There are almost 11 times as many Jeep dealers as there are Genesis dealers, which makes it much easier should you ever need service under the Recon’s warranty.

The Recon’s electric motors produces 425 more horsepower (650 vs. 225) and 362 lbs.-ft. more torque (620 vs. 258) than the GV60’s standard electric motor. The Recon’s electric motors produces 336 more horsepower (650 vs. 314) and 174 lbs.-ft. more torque (620 vs. 446) than the GV60 Standard AWD/Advanced’s standard electric motors. The Recon’s electric motors produces 167 more horsepower (650 vs. 483) and 174 lbs.-ft. more torque (620 vs. 446) than the GV60 Performance’s standard electric motors.

For better stopping power the Recon’s standard brake rotors are larger than those on the GV60:

The Recon’s standard front and rear disc brakes are vented to help dissipate heat for shorter stops with less fading. The rear discs standard on the GV60 are solid, not vented.

For better traction, the Recon has larger tires than the GV60 (265/70R18 vs. 235/55R19). The Recon’s tires are larger than the largest tires available on the GV60 (265/70R18 vs. 255/45R20).

The Recon has a standard full size spare tire so a flat doesn’t interrupt your trip. A full size spare isn’t available on the GV60; it requires you to depend on roadside assistance and your vehicle will have to be towed.

For better handling and stability, the track (width between the wheels) on the Recon is 1.6 inches wider in the front and 1.8 inches wider in the rear than the average track on the GV60.

The Recon has 10.2 cubic feet more passenger volume than the GV60 (111.3 vs. 101.1).

The Recon has 3.3 inches more front headroom, 1.1 inches more front shoulder room, 2.5 inches more rear headroom, .9 inches more rear legroom and 1.7 inches more rear shoulder room than the GV60.

The Recon has a much larger cargo volume with its rear seat up than the GV60 with its rear seat up (30.3 vs. 24 cubic feet). The Recon has a much larger cargo volume with its rear seat folded than the GV60 with its rear seat folded (65.9 vs. 54.7 cubic feet).

The Recon’s standard towing capacity is much higher than the GV60’s (3300 vs. 2000 pounds).

Heated windshield washer nozzles are standard on the Recon to prevent washer fluid and nozzles from freezing and help continue to keep the windshield clear in sub-freezing temperatures. The GV60 doesn’t offer heated windshield washer nozzles.

To improve rear visibility by keeping the rear window clear, the Recon has a standard rear wiper. The GV60 doesn’t offer a rear wiper.

The Recon has a standard heated steering wheel to take the chill out of steering on extremely cold winter days before the vehicle heater warms up. A heated steering wheel is only available on the GV60 ADVANCED/PERFORMANCE.