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Mercedes T Class vs Genesis G70 Shooting Brake comparison

Compare performance (131 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (23000 £ vs 39600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes T Class or Genesis G70 Shooting Brake?

Mercedes T Class vs Genesis G70 Shooting Brake: Key differences

Mercedes T Class

  • significantly cheaper
  • distinct more efficient
  • slightly lighter
  • a bit more trunk space

Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

  • decisively more power
  • clearly quicker from 0–100 km/h

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

T Class

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes T Class has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23000 £ , while the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake costs 39600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16615 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes T Class manages with 5.10 L and is therefore distinct more efficient than the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake with 6.90 L. The difference is about 1.80 L per 100 km.

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 has a decisively edge – offering 245 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 114 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the Mercedes T Class takes 11.60 s. That’s about 5.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake performs evident better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Mercedes T Class tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Genesis G70 Shooting Brake pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 440 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm difference.

T Class

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mercedes T Class is slightly lighter – 1556 kg compared to 1727 kg. The difference is around 171 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes T Class offers a bit more room – 520 L compared to 465 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes T Class performs clearly better – up to 3600 L, which is about 2065 L more than the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes T Class distinct takes the win – 630 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 182 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G70 Shooting Brake holds a narrow 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.

Mercedes T Class
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

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from about £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

Mercedes T Class

The Mercedes T-Class dresses everyday practicality in a premium suit, blending the sensible utility of a small van with the refinement you expect from the three-pointed star. Its flexible interior and clever details make it a brilliantly pragmatic choice for families and active owners who want comfort and usefulness without the fuss.

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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

The 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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Mercedes T Class
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

Costs and Consumption

Price
23000 - 30500 £
Price
39600 - 45500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 7.4 L
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 9.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
135 - 167 g/km
co2
180 - 212 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1556 - 1678 kg
Curb weight
1727 - 1897 kg
Trunk capacity
0 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
465 L
Length
4498 - 4922 mm
Length
4685 mm
Width
1859 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1811 mm
Height
1400 mm
Max trunk capacity
2127 - 3600 L
Max trunk capacity
1535 L
Payload
521 - 630 kg
Payload
438 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
164 - 184 km/h
Max Speed
225 - 235 km/h
Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 - 2199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2021 - 2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Genesis
What drive types are available for the Mercedes T Class?

The Mercedes T Class is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.