Compare performance (585 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (80,900 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQS or Genesis G70?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Genesis G70 is significantly cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the Mercedes EQS costs 80,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 42,362 £.
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 Mercedes EQS offers clearly 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 EQS is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Genesis G70 takes 6.1 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQS delivers substantially more torque with 800 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 360 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 is substantially lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,550 kg. The difference is around 823 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQS offers substantially more boot space – 610 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 280 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQS carries markedly more – 570 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 118 kg.
The Mercedes EQS 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.
The Mercedes EQS is a silent, spaceship-like flagship that turns electric luxury into zen on wheels, wrapped in a swooping design that insists on being admired. Inside it’s all glassy screens and soft-touch surfaces that make long trips feel like first class, and the driving experience is composed and effortless — like a courteous butler with an electric heart.
detailsThe 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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Price
80,900 - 117,500 £
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Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
810 - 920 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
170 - 206 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
Hatchback
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,550 - 2,660 kg
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Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
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Trunk capacity
610 L
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Trunk capacity
330 L
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Length
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Length
4,685 mm
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Width
1,926 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
-
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Payload
545 - 570 kg
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Payload
413 - 452 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction 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
367 - 585 HP
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Power HP
200 - 245 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
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Torque
505 - 800 Nm
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Torque
353 - 440 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
270 - 430 kW
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Power kW
147 - 180 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Genesis
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