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Genesis G70 vs Rolls-Royce Wraith comparison

Compare performance (245 HP vs 600 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 248,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G70 or Rolls-Royce Wraith?

Genesis G70 vs Rolls-Royce Wraith: Key differences

Genesis G70

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • visibly lighter
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Rolls-Royce Wraith

  • clearly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly 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:

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

Genesis G70 is substantially cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Wraith costs 248,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 209,520 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Genesis G70 uses 6.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Rolls-Royce Wraith with 15.8 L/100km. The difference is about 9.3 L/100km.

Wraith

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 Rolls-Royce Wraith offers clearly more power – delivering 600 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 355 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Rolls-Royce Wraith is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Genesis G70 takes 6.1 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Rolls-Royce Wraith is only 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 Rolls-Royce Wraith delivers substantially more torque with 900 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 460 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.

Seats: Genesis G70 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Genesis G70 is visibly lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 633 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Rolls-Royce Wraith offers markedly more boot space – 470 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 140 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G70 carries barely more – 452 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 2 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G70 holds a decisive overall lead 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
Rolls-Royce Wraith

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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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Rolls-Royce Wraith

The Wraith embodies a perfect blend of luxury and performance, making it a standout in the world of grand tourers. With its striking silhouette and opulent interior, this masterpiece from Rolls-Royce invites drivers to indulge in an unparalleled experience. Every journey in the Wraith is a celebration of bespoke craftsmanship and exhilarating power, ensuring that it remains an unforgettable presence on the road.

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Genesis G70
Rolls-Royce Wraith

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Price
248,100 - 288,800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
15.8 - 16.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
170 - 206 g/km
co2
357 - 365 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
83 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Curb weight
2,360 - 2,440 kg
Trunk capacity
330 L
Trunk capacity
470 L
Length
4,685 mm
Length
5,269 - 5,285 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,947 mm
Height
1,400 mm
Height
1,507 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
413 - 452 kg
Payload
370 - 450 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Power HP
600 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Torque
850 - 900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Power kW
441 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
Engine capacity
6,592 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Rolls-Royce
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