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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake vs Hyundai i20 comparison

Compare performance (245 HP vs 90 HP), boot space and price (39,600 £ vs 18,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G70 Shooting Brake or Hyundai i20?

Genesis G70 Shooting Brake vs Hyundai i20: Key differences

Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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Hyundai i20

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  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

G70 Shooting Brake

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai i20 is clearly cheaper – starting at 18,800 £ , while the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,768 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai i20 uses 5.7 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.

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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 Genesis G70 Shooting Brake offers significantly more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 155 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.4 s, while the Hyundai i20 takes 11.5 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake delivers clearly more torque with 440 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 268 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, Hyundai i20 is substantially lighter – 1,145 kg compared to 1,727 kg. The difference is around 582 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake offers markedly more boot space – 465 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 113 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai i20 carries very slightly more – 465 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 17 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is clearly superior 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.

from £39,600
G70 Shooting Brake

Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 200 - 245 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.9 - 9.3 L/100km
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake
Hyundai i20

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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

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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Hyundai i20

The Hyundai i20 is a cheeky small car that mixes smart styling with sensible practicality, feeling more polished and roomy than you might expect for the money. It’s an easy car to live with, offering engaging handling, a comfy cabin and useful equipment that make daily commutes and weekend errands notably less dull.

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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake
Hyundai i20

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,600 - 45,500 £
Price
18,800 - 24,400 £
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
180 - 212 g/km
co2
128 - 129 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
1,145 - 1,170 kg
Trunk capacity
465 L
Trunk capacity
352 L
Length
4,685 mm
Length
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Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Height
1,400 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,535 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
438 - 448 kg
Payload
455 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
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
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Power HP
90 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 12.8 s
Max Speed
225 - 235 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Torque
172 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Power kW
66 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
Engine capacity
998 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Hyundai
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