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Genesis G70 vs Maxus T90 EV comparison

Compare performance (245 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 56,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G70 or Maxus T90 EV?

Genesis G70 vs Maxus T90 EV: Key differences

Genesis G70

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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Maxus T90 EV

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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 clearly cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the Maxus T90 EV costs 56,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,535 £.

T90 EV

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 G70 offers clearly more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Maxus T90 EV takes 12.3 s. That’s about 6.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G70 delivers noticeably more torque with 440 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 130 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 noticeably lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,375 kg. The difference is around 648 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Maxus T90 EV carries substantially more – 925 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 473 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
Maxus T90 EV

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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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Maxus T90 EV

The Maxus T90 EV arrives as a rugged electric pickup that blends practical utility with surprising refinement, ideal for buyers who want a capable workhorse without diesel fumes. Inside it feels modern and well thought out, while the electric powertrain delivers instant shove and a composed ride that proves going electric doesn't mean losing muscle or character.

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Genesis G70
Maxus T90 EV

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Price
56,100 £
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
26.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
330 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
170 - 206 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Curb weight
2,375 kg
Trunk capacity
330 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,685 mm
Length
-
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
1,400 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
413 - 452 kg
Payload
925 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
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Power HP
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.3 s
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

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