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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake vs Hyundai Kona comparison

Compare performance (245 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (39,600 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G70 Shooting Brake or Hyundai Kona?

Genesis G70 Shooting Brake vs Hyundai Kona: Key differences

Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

  • slightly more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Hyundai Kona

4.6 (10 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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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:

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

Hyundai Kona is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,011 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Kona uses 4.6 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.

Kona

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 slightly more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.4 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 8.1 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake delivers noticeably more torque with 440 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 175 Nm more.

G70 Shooting Brake

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, Hyundai Kona is clearly lighter – 1,370 kg compared to 1,727 kg. The difference is around 357 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Kona offers marginally more boot space – 466 L compared to 465 L. That’s a difference of about 1 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Kona carries marginally more – 490 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 42 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Kona is decisively ahead 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 £23,600
Kona

Hyundai Kona

  • Engine Type Petrol, Full Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 115 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.6 - 7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.6 - 16.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 380 - 510 km
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake
Hyundai Kona

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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 Kona

The Hyundai Kona is a compact crossover that pairs bold styling with practical everyday usability, offering a comfortable cabin and intuitive tech for modern drivers. Available in both conventional and electrified versions, Kona brings lively handling and strong value for buyers who want crossover versatility and standout character.

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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake
Hyundai Kona

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,600 - 45,500 £
Price
23,600 - 41,900 £
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
380 - 510 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
180 - 212 g/km
co2
0 - 163 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,897 kg
Curb weight
1,370 - 1,773 kg
Trunk capacity
465 L
Trunk capacity
466 L
Length
4,685 mm
Length
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Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
1,400 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,535 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
438 - 448 kg
Payload
420 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Power HP
115 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 11.9 s
Max Speed
225 - 235 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Power kW
85 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General

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