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Genesis G70 vs Audi A6 e-tron Sportback comparison

Compare performance (245 HP vs 551 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 53,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G70 or Audi A6 e-tron Sportback?

Genesis G70 vs Audi A6 e-tron Sportback: Key differences

Genesis G70

  • clearly cheaper
  • markedly lighter
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Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

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  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably 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

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Genesis G70 is clearly cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback costs 53,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,274 £.

A6 e-tron Sportback

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 A6 e-tron Sportback offers significantly more power – delivering 551 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 306 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Genesis G70 takes 6.1 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 240 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback delivers substantially more torque with 855 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 415 Nm more.

G70

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Genesis G70 is markedly lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 448 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback offers noticeably more boot space – 502 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 172 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback carries only slightly more – 500 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 48 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A6 e-tron Sportback stands well ahead of its rival 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 £53,800
A6 e-tron Sportback

Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 326 - 551 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.7 - 16.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 572 - 754 km
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Genesis G70

The Genesis G70 blends sleek, low-slung styling with a cabin that feels more bespoke than bargain-bin, delivering driver-focused dynamics that make long runs and twisty roads equally entertaining. With premium materials, thoughtful tech and a value proposition that nudges past its German rivals, it’s the kind of compact executive that feels serious but doesn’t take itself too seriously.

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Mark
9 May 2026, 14:15:42

Audi much better quality than Tesla

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7 May 2026, 12:09:31

Wonderful car very confortable and smooth driving

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Costs and Consumption
Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Price
53,800 - 98,700 £
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
572 - 754 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
co2
170 - 206 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,400 kg
Trunk capacity
330 L
Trunk capacity
502 L
Length
4,685 mm
Length
4,928 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,923 mm
Height
1,400 mm
Height
1,465 - 1,487 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,330 L
Payload
413 - 452 kg
Payload
470 - 500 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Power HP
326 - 551 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Torque
435 - 855 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Power kW
240 - 405 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Audi
What drive types are available for the Genesis G70?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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