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Genesis GV70 vs Renault Kangoo comparison

Compare performance (490 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 25,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV70 or Renault Kangoo?

Genesis GV70 vs Renault Kangoo: Key differences

Genesis GV70

  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Renault Kangoo

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  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

GV70

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Renault Kangoo is significantly cheaper – starting at 25,700 £ , while the Genesis GV70 costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,471 £.

Kangoo

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 Genesis GV70 offers clearly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 360 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Renault Kangoo takes 11.6 s. That’s about 7.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV70 delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 430 Nm more.

GV70

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Renault Kangoo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Kangoo is considerably lighter – 1,489 kg compared to 2,335 kg. The difference is around 846 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Kangoo offers clearly more boot space – 775 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 272 L.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Kangoo carries slightly more – 610 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV70 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 £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
Genesis GV70
Renault Kangoo

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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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Renault Kangoo

The Renault Kangoo is the pragmatic chameleon of small vans, marrying van-like practicality with carlike comfort and a cheerful, friendly face that suits both family runs and workday hauls. It's sensible, versatile and annoyingly useful — easy to live with, cheap to run and clever where it counts, so you get more space and fewer compromises than the price suggests.

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Genesis GV70
Renault Kangoo

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,200 - 64,500 £
Price
25,700 - 32,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
479 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
136 - 168 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Curb weight
1,489 - 1,830 kg
Trunk capacity
503 L
Trunk capacity
500 - 775 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 kg
Payload
459 - 610 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
490 HP
Power HP
95 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 16.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
240 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
360 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Renault
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