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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake vs Audi A3 Sportback comparison

Compare performance (245 HP vs 400 HP), boot space and price (39,600 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G70 Shooting Brake or Audi A3 Sportback?

Genesis G70 Shooting Brake vs Audi A3 Sportback: Key differences

Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

  • slightly more trunk space
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Audi A3 Sportback

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  • clearly cheaper
  • markedly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

G70 Shooting Brake

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Audi A3 Sportback is clearly cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,582 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A3 Sportback uses 1.1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 5.8 L/100km.

A3 Sportback

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 A3 Sportback offers markedly more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 155 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Sportback is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake takes 6.4 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A3 Sportback delivers slightly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

G70 Shooting Brake

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 terms of curb weight, Audi A3 Sportback is markedly lighter – 1,345 kg compared to 1,727 kg. The difference is around 382 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake offers slightly more boot space – 465 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A3 Sportback carries only slightly more – 485 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 37 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A3 Sportback is far ahead overall 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.

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A3 Sportback

Audi A3 Sportback

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 400 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 1.1 - 9.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range 134 - 141 km
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The Genesis G70 Shooting Brake turns the sporty saloon into a rakish estate, wrapping sleek fastback lines around a surprisingly practical rear while still feeling eager on a twisty road. Inside it spoils with premium materials and clever packaging, making it an irresistible choice for buyers who want luxury and usable cargo without sacrificing driving fun — a rare combo that actually makes sense.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
39,600 - 45,500 £
Price
27,000 - 92,900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
134 - 141 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
180 - 212 g/km
co2
25 - 211 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,897 kg
Curb weight
1,345 - 1,685 kg
Trunk capacity
465 L
Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
Length
4,685 mm
Length
-
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Height
1,400 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,535 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
438 - 448 kg
Payload
410 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Max Speed
225 - 235 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Audi
What drivetrain options does the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake have?

The Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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