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Mazda MX-5 Roadster vs Genesis G70 Shooting Brake comparison

Compare performance (132 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (28,400 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Roadster or Genesis G70 Shooting Brake?

Mazda MX-5 Roadster vs Genesis G70 Shooting Brake: Key differences

Mazda MX-5 Roadster

  • visibly cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

  • substantially more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

MX-5 Roadster

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mazda MX-5 Roadster is visibly cheaper – starting at 28,400 £ , while the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake costs 39,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,134 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda MX-5 Roadster uses 6.2 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.

G70 Shooting Brake

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 Shooting Brake offers substantially more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 113 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.4 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Roadster takes 8.3 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake delivers clearly more torque with 440 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 288 Nm more.

MX-5 Roadster

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Genesis G70 Shooting Brake offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Roadster is considerably lighter – 1,078 kg compared to 1,727 kg. The difference is around 649 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake offers significantly more boot space – 465 L compared to 130 L. That’s a difference of about 335 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake carries significantly more – 448 kg compared to 152 kg. That’s a difference of about 296 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G70 Shooting Brake holds a decisive overall lead 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
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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

Costs and Consumption
Price
28,400 - 33,800 £
Price
39,600 - 45,500 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
140 g/km
co2
180 - 212 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,078 kg
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,897 kg
Trunk capacity
130 L
Trunk capacity
465 L
Length
-
Length
4,685 mm
Width
1,735 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
1,400 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,535 L
Payload
152 kg
Payload
438 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
132 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
225 - 235 km/h
Torque
152 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
97 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Genesis
What drive types are available for the Mazda MX-5 Roadster?

The Mazda MX-5 Roadster is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

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