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Audi A5 Sportback vs Genesis GV70 comparison

Compare performance (639 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (40,200 £ vs 59,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or Genesis GV70?

Audi A5 Sportback vs Genesis GV70: Key differences

Audi A5 Sportback

  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
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Genesis GV70

  • significantly more electric range
  • noticeably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A5 Sportback

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Audi A5 Sportback is substantially cheaper – starting at 40,200 £ , while the Genesis GV70 costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,985 £.

As for electric range, the Genesis GV70 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 369 km more than the Audi A5 Sportback.

GV70

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A5 Sportback offers clearly more power – delivering 639 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 149 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Sportback is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Genesis GV70 takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A5 Sportback delivers moderately more torque with 825 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 125 Nm more.

A5 Sportback

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A5 Sportback is visibly lighter – 1,770 kg compared to 2,335 kg. The difference is around 565 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV70 offers noticeably more boot space – 503 L compared to 331 L. That’s a difference of about 172 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A5 Sportback carries marginally more – 530 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV70 holds a solid overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £59,200
GV70

Genesis GV70

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 479 km
Audi A5 Sportback
Genesis GV70

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Audi A5 Sportback

The Audi A5 Sportback dresses up sleek coupe proportions with the everyday sense of a practical hatchback, so you get striking looks without the compromises. Behind the wheel it balances poise and comfort with premium trimmings that make daily driving feel a little bit special — ideal for buyers who want style and substance in equal measure.

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Genesis GV70

The Genesis GV70 pairs coupe-like styling with a sumptuous, high-quality interior that feels more like a bespoke lounge than a typical compact crossover. It drives with composure and poise, offering a supremely comfortable daily companion that quietly challenges established luxury names while giving buyers plenty of premium kit for the money.

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Audi A5 Sportback
Genesis GV70

Costs and Consumption

Price
40,200 - 91,000 £
Price
59,200 - 64,500 £
Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
84 - 110 km
Electric Range
479 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
45 - 172 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,770 - 2,430 kg
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Trunk capacity
331 L
Trunk capacity
503 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,860 - 1,952 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 530 kg
Payload
515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 639 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
280 - 825 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
110 - 470 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Genesis
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