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Kia Picanto vs Genesis G70 Shooting Brake comparison

Compare performance (68 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (15,100 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Picanto or Genesis G70 Shooting Brake?

Kia Picanto vs Genesis G70 Shooting Brake: Key differences

Kia Picanto

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  • substantially cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • significantly lighter
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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Picanto

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.

Kia Picanto is substantially cheaper – starting at 15,100 £ , while the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,505 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Picanto uses 5.5 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 1.4 L/100km.

G70 Shooting Brake

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 Shooting Brake offers significantly more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 68 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 6.4 s, while the Kia Picanto takes 14.6 s. That’s about 8.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake delivers clearly more torque with 440 Nm compared to 96 Nm. That’s about 344 Nm more.

Picanto

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Kia Picanto is significantly lighter – 1,124 kg compared to 1,727 kg. The difference is around 603 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake offers considerably more boot space – 465 L compared to 255 L. That’s a difference of about 210 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake carries visibly more – 448 kg compared to 332 kg. That’s a difference of about 116 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is decisively ahead 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 £39,600
G70 Shooting Brake

Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 200 - 245 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.9 - 9.3 L/100km
Kia Picanto
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

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Kia Picanto

Kia Picanto is a cheeky city hatch that squeezes surprising style, practicality and a smile-inducing drive into a pocket-friendly package. It’s ideal for urban buyers who want fuss-free running, effortless parking and a car that punches above its class without pretending to be anything it’s not.

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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

The Genesis G70 Shooting Brake turns the sporty saloon into a rakish estate, wrapping sleek fastback lines around a surprisingly practical rear while still feeling eager on a twisty road. Inside it spoils with premium materials and clever packaging, making it an irresistible choice for buyers who want luxury and usable cargo without sacrificing driving fun — a rare combo that actually makes sense.

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Kia Picanto
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

Costs and Consumption

Price
15,100 - 19,500 £
Price
39,600 - 45,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
126 - 134 g/km
co2
180 - 212 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,124 - 1,131 kg
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,897 kg
Trunk capacity
255 L
Trunk capacity
465 L
Length
-
Length
4,685 mm
Width
1,595 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
1,400 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,535 L
Payload
253 - 332 kg
Payload
438 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
68 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
14.6 - 17.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
225 - 235 km/h
Torque
96 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
50 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Kia
Brand
Genesis
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