Compare performance (585 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E-Class or Genesis G70 Shooting Brake?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is clearly cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the Mercedes E-Class costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,908 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes E-Class uses 1.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 5.4 L/100km.
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 Mercedes E-Class offers significantly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 340 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E-Class is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake takes 6.4 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E-Class delivers significantly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is very slightly lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 83 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E-Class offers slightly more boot space – 540 L compared to 465 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E-Class carries visibly more – 640 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 192 kg.
The Mercedes E-Class is clearly superior overall 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.
The Mercedes E‑Class is the executive saloon that balances calm refinement with a hint of sporting intent, wrapping luxury in tasteful understatement. It pampers occupants with a composed ride and intuitive tech while quietly reminding you that it’s still very much a Mercedes — authoritative, polished, and unwilling to shout for attention.
detailsThe 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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Price
50,500 - 119,700 £
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Price
39,600 - 45,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 9.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
101 - 116 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
39 - 172 g/km
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co2
180 - 212 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,810 - 2,390 kg
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Curb weight
1,727 - 1,897 kg
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Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
465 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,685 mm
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Width
1,880 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,400 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,535 L
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Payload
530 - 640 kg
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Payload
438 - 448 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Power HP
200 - 245 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
225 - 235 km/h
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Torque
353 - 440 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Power kW
147 - 180 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Genesis
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