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Genesis G70 vs Genesis G90 comparison

Compare performance (245 HP vs 415 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 96,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G70 or Genesis G90?

Genesis G70 vs Genesis G90: Key differences

Genesis G70

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • visibly lighter
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Genesis G90

  • significantly more power
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

G70

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Genesis G70 is considerably cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the Genesis G90 costs 96,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 57,600 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Genesis G70 uses 6.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Genesis G90 with 11 L/100km. The difference is about 4.5 L/100km.

G90

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 G90 offers significantly more power – delivering 415 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 170 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G90 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Genesis G70 takes 6.1 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Genesis G90 is very slightly faster – 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: the Genesis G90 delivers moderately more torque with 549 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 109 Nm more.

G70

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, Genesis G70 is visibly lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,260 kg. The difference is around 533 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis G90 offers somewhat more boot space – 368 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 38 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G90 carries a bit more – 505 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 53 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G70 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 £38,600
G70

Genesis G70

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 200 - 245 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Genesis G70
Genesis G90

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Genesis G90

The Genesis G90 is the brand's flagship limousine, wrapping passengers in a serene cabin that feels bespoke and quietly confident. It delivers a cultured ride, sumptuous materials and clever tech smarts, all served with an understated swagger that makes rear-seat commuters feel like they've finally arrived.

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Genesis G70
Genesis G90

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Price
96,200 - 108,200 £
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
170 - 206 g/km
co2
248 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
73 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Curb weight
2,260 - 2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
330 L
Trunk capacity
368 L
Length
4,685 mm
Length
5,275 - 5,465 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Height
1,400 mm
Height
1,490 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
413 - 452 kg
Payload
370 - 505 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Power HP
415 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Torque
549 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Power kW
305 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
Engine capacity
3,470 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Genesis
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