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Audi Q8 vs Genesis G70 – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 or Genesis G70?

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

Q8 @ Audi AG

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Genesis G70 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38600 £, while the Audi Q8 costs 75800 £. That’s a price difference of around 37217 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi Q8 manages with 1.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Genesis G70 with 6.50 L. The difference is about 5.20 L per 100 km.

G70 @ Genesis Motor / Hyundai Motor Group

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q8 has a significantly edge – offering 640 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 395 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Genesis G70 takes 6.10 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi Q8 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Genesis G70 tops out at 240 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q8 pulls significantly stronger with 850 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 410 Nm difference.

Q8 @ Audi AG

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Genesis G70 is distinct lighter – 1727 kg compared to 2175 kg. The difference is around 448 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q8 offers convincingly more room – 605 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 275 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi Q8 evident takes the win – 665 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 213 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi Q8 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £75,800
Q8 @ Audi AG

Audi Q8

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 231 - 640 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.3 - 13.1 L
  • Electric Range : 82 - 83 km

Audi Q8

The Audi Q8 combines luxurious design with advanced technology, offering a sophisticated driving experience. Its sleek exterior is complemented by a spacious and elegantly crafted interior, featuring high-quality materials and cutting-edge infotainment options. The Q8 handles with agility and precision, making it equally suited for city driving and long-distance journeys.

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Genesis G70

The Genesis G70 impresses with its striking design and refined interior, creating an inviting atmosphere for both driver and passengers. Its engaging performance offers a perfect blend of agility and comfort, making every drive an exhilarating experience. With a focus on luxury and advanced technology, the G70 stands out as a compelling choice in the competitive sports sedan market.

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Audi Q8
Genesis G70
Q8 @ Audi AG
G70 @ Genesis Motor / Hyundai Motor Group

Costs and Consumption

Price
75800 - 135600 £
Price
38600 - 44500 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 13.1 L
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
82 - 83 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
22 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
30 - 297 g/km
co2
170 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2175 - 2490 kg
Curb weight
1727 - 1858 kg
Trunk capacity
439 - 605 L
Trunk capacity
330 L
Length
4992 - 5022 mm
Length
4685 mm
Width
1995 - 2007 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1697 - 1708 mm
Height
1400 mm
Max trunk capacity
1755 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
620 - 665 kg
Payload
413 - 452 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 640 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
170 - 471 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
2967 - 3996 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 - 2199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2021 - 2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
Audi
Brand
Genesis
What drive types are available for the Audi Q8?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.