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Genesis GV70 vs MG HS comparison

Compare performance (490 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV70 or MG HS?

Genesis GV70 vs MG HS: Key differences

Genesis GV70

  • considerably more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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MG HS

4.8 (10 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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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.

MG HS is substantially cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Genesis GV70 costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,194 £.

As for electric range, the Genesis GV70 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 379 km more than the MG HS.

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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 GV70 offers considerably more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 218 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the MG HS takes 6.8 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV70 delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.

GV70

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, MG HS is noticeably lighter – 1,735 kg compared to 2,335 kg. The difference is around 600 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG HS offers only slightly more boot space – 507 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 4 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV70 carries clearly more – 515 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV70 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 £59,200
GV70

Genesis GV70

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 479 km
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Genesis GV70

The Genesis GV70 pairs coupe-like styling with a sumptuous, high-quality interior that feels more like a bespoke lounge than a typical compact crossover. It drives with composure and poise, offering a supremely comfortable daily companion that quietly challenges established luxury names while giving buyers plenty of premium kit for the money.

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MG HS

The MG HS, also known as the EHS in its hybrid variant, is a midsize SUV that combines modern design with a focus on comfort and technology. Its spacious interior offers a premium feel, enhanced by quality materials and an array of advanced features aimed at ensuring a smooth driving experience. Known for its efficiency, the MG HS/EHS delivers an enjoyable ride whether navigating city streets or taking on longer road trips.

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4.8 (10 Reviews)
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Ste
5 Jun 2026, 12:05:05

Hg: clearly the price, the equipment, the power, and of course the 7-year warranty, not just 3.

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Jose
3 Jun 2026, 15:41:56

Very competitive price
Very good and adequate finishes
Premium features
Extremely quiet

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Mac Finn
29 Oct 2025, 11:27:52

Good perfomance and superbly low fuel consumption in daily use.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
59,200 - 64,500 £
Price
30,000 - 36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
479 km
Electric Range
100 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
14 - 126 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Curb weight
1,735 - 1,930 kg
Trunk capacity
503 L
Trunk capacity
441 - 507 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
515 kg
Payload
400 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
490 HP
Power HP
224 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
340 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
360 kW
Power kW
165 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,496 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Genesis
Brand
MG
What drive types are available for the Genesis GV70?

The Genesis GV70 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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