Compare performance (136 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (29,900 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Crosstrek or Genesis G70?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Subaru Crosstrek is noticeably cheaper – starting at 29,900 £ , while the Genesis G70 costs 38,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,649 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Genesis G70 uses 6.5 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Subaru Crosstrek with 7.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 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 Genesis G70 offers considerably more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Subaru Crosstrek takes 10.8 s. That’s about 4.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G70 delivers substantially more torque with 440 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 258 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Subaru Crosstrek is only slightly lighter – 1,595 kg compared to 1,727 kg. The difference is around 132 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Genesis G70 offers marginally more boot space – 330 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.
When it comes to payload, the Subaru Crosstrek carries moderately more – 505 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 53 kg.
The Genesis G70 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 Subaru Crosstrek is a compact, go-anywhere crossover that blends rugged good looks with Subaru's familiar all-wheel-drive confidence, so it feels equally at home on backroads and in the supermarket car park. It delivers practical, reliable transport with a comfy ride and sensible features — not the flashiest cabin, but great for buyers who prefer substance over sparkle.
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
29,900 - 35,000 £
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Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
174 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
SUV
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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
1,595 - 1,628 kg
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Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
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Trunk capacity
315 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
1,800 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
472 - 505 kg
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Payload
413 - 452 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol 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
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 HP
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Power HP
200 - 245 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 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
182 Nm
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Torque
353 - 440 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 kW
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Power kW
147 - 180 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
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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
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
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Brand
Subaru
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Brand
Genesis
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