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Lexus LM vs Genesis G70 comparison

Compare performance (206 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (109,700 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LM or Genesis G70?

Lexus LM vs Genesis G70: Key differences

Lexus LM

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Genesis G70

  • clearly cheaper
  • somewhat more power
  • barely more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

LM

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Genesis G70 is clearly cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the Lexus LM costs 109,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 71,160 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Genesis G70 uses 6.5 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Lexus LM with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

G70

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 G70 offers somewhat more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 206 HP. That’s roughly 39 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Lexus LM takes 8.7 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

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: Lexus LM offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Genesis G70 is visibly lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,345 kg. The difference is around 618 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis G70 offers considerably more boot space – 330 L compared to 110 L. That’s a difference of about 220 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus LM carries somewhat more – 535 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 83 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G70 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 £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
Lexus LM
Genesis G70

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Lexus LM

The Lexus LM is a decadent, chauffeur-friendly people carrier that dresses up van practicality with yacht-like luxury and unmistakable Lexus polish. Inside it’s all about rear-seat pampering and serene refinement — perfect for buyers who want to arrive feeling like royalty, even if it’s not for the tightest budget or the smallest parking space.

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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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Lexus LM
Genesis G70

Costs and Consumption

Price
109,700 - 131,900 £
Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
160 g/km
co2
170 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
MPV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,345 kg
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Trunk capacity
110 L
Trunk capacity
330 L
Length
-
Length
4,685 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
1,400 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 535 kg
Payload
413 - 452 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
206 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
152 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Genesis
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