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Mazda 3 Sedan vs Genesis G70 Shooting Brake comparison

Compare performance (186 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (25,000 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 3 Sedan or Genesis G70 Shooting Brake?

Mazda 3 Sedan vs Genesis G70 Shooting Brake: Key differences

Mazda 3 Sedan

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  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

  • markedly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

3 Sedan

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mazda 3 Sedan is significantly cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,605 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 3 Sedan uses 5.5 L/100km and is noticeably 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 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 G70 Shooting Brake offers markedly more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.4 s, while the Mazda 3 Sedan takes 8.1 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake delivers clearly more torque with 440 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 3 Sedan is clearly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 1,727 kg. The difference is around 307 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake offers very slightly more boot space – 465 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda 3 Sedan carries very slightly more – 481 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda 3 Sedan leads convincingly 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.

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3 Sedan

Mazda 3 Sedan

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 186 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.5 - 6.1 L/100km
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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

Costs and Consumption
Price
25,000 - 34,200 £
Price
39,600 - 45,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
123 - 135 g/km
co2
180 - 212 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,492 kg
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,897 kg
Trunk capacity
450 L
Trunk capacity
465 L
Length
-
Length
4,685 mm
Width
1,795 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
1,400 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,535 L
Payload
467 - 481 kg
Payload
438 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
225 - 235 km/h
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 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
Mazda
Brand
Genesis
What drivetrain options does the Mazda 3 Sedan have?

The Mazda 3 Sedan is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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