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Genesis G70 vs Genesis GV80 comparison

Compare performance (245 HP vs 304 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 59,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G70 or Genesis GV80?

Genesis G70 vs Genesis GV80: Key differences

Genesis G70

  • clearly cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter

Genesis GV80

  • a bit more power
  • significantly more trunk space

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 clearly cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the Genesis GV80 costs 59,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,828 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Genesis G70 uses 6.5 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Genesis GV80 with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.

GV80

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis GV80 offers a bit more power – delivering 304 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Genesis GV80 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Genesis G70 is barely faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the Genesis GV80 tops out at 237 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV80 delivers noticeably more torque with 588 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 148 Nm more.

G70

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.

Seats: Genesis GV80 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Genesis G70 is markedly lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,155 kg. The difference is around 428 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers significantly more boot space – 735 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 405 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV80 carries markedly more – 690 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 238 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV80 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.

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GV80

Genesis GV80

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 304 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
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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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The Genesis GV80 feels like a boutique hotel on wheels, with striking looks and an interior that wraps you in plush materials and thoughtful details. It pairs a serenely composed ride with clever tech, making it the kind of luxury SUV that lets you enjoy the good life without shouting about the badge.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
170 - 206 g/km
co2
231 - 241 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
330 L
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Length
4,685 mm
Length
4,945 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,975 mm
Height
1,400 mm
Height
1,715 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Payload
413 - 452 kg
Payload
660 - 690 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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
272 - 304 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Genesis
What drive types are available for the Genesis G70?

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

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