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Peugeot Rifter vs Genesis G70 comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (22,900 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot Rifter or Genesis G70?

Peugeot Rifter vs Genesis G70: Key differences

Peugeot Rifter

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  • considerably cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
  • a bit lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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Genesis G70

  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Rifter

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Peugeot Rifter is considerably cheaper – starting at 22,900 £ , while the Genesis G70 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,694 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot Rifter uses 5.4 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Genesis G70 with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.1 L/100km.

G70

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 offers clearly more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 115 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Peugeot Rifter takes 11.3 s. That’s about 5.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G70 delivers noticeably more torque with 440 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.

Rifter

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Peugeot Rifter offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Peugeot Rifter is a bit lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,727 kg. The difference is around 229 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Peugeot Rifter offers significantly more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 720 L.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Rifter carries considerably more – 814 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 362 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot Rifter comes out modestly ahead 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 £22,900
Rifter

Peugeot Rifter

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 102 - 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
Peugeot Rifter
Genesis G70

Costs and Consumption

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Peugeot Rifter

The Peugeot Rifter is a practical, family-friendly people carrier that makes everyday errands and weekend escapes feel effortless thanks to its airy cabin and clever, flexible interior. With chunky, purposeful styling and storage solutions everywhere, the Rifter manages to be both unashamedly useful and unexpectedly likeable.

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Genesis G70

The 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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Peugeot Rifter
Genesis G70

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,900 - 30,100 £
Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
142 - 157 g/km
co2
170 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,498 - 1,694 kg
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Trunk capacity
322 - 1,050 L
Trunk capacity
330 L
Length
-
Length
4,685 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
1,400 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
518 - 814 kg
Payload
413 - 452 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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
102 - 130 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.3 - 13.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 96 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
Peugeot
Brand
Genesis
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