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Genesis G70 vs Porsche Taycan comparison

Compare performance (245 HP vs 1,034 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 87,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G70 or Porsche Taycan?

Genesis G70 vs Porsche Taycan: Key differences

Genesis G70

  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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Porsche Taycan

  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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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 Porsche Taycan costs 87,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 49,388 £.

Taycan

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Taycan offers considerably more power – delivering 1,034 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 789 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.2 s, while the Genesis G70 takes 6.1 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Taycan delivers clearly more torque with 1,340 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 900 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 G70 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Genesis G70 is noticeably lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 438 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Taycan offers somewhat more boot space – 407 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 77 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Taycan carries clearly more – 635 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 183 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Taycan is clearly superior overall 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 £87,900
Taycan

Porsche Taycan

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 408 - 1,034 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.7 - 20.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 552 - 680 km
Genesis G70
Porsche Taycan

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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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Porsche Taycan

The Porsche Taycan blends Porsche's razor-sharp handling with electric immediacy, delivering an exhilarating, near-silent shove that still feels unmistakably sporty. Inside it's a high-tech cockpit wrapped in premium materials, making it as rewarding to live with day to day as it is thrilling to drive on a twisty road.

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Genesis G70
Porsche Taycan

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Price
87,900 - 206,700 £
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
16.7 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
552 - 680 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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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
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,370 kg
Trunk capacity
330 L
Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
Length
4,685 mm
Length
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Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,966 - 1,998 mm
Height
1,400 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
413 - 452 kg
Payload
175 - 635 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
408 - 1,034 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Torque
410 - 1,340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Power kW
300 - 760 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Porsche
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