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Subaru Crosstrek vs Genesis G70 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (136 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (29800 £ vs 38600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Crosstrek or Genesis G70?

Subaru Crosstrek

Genesis G70

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

Crosstrek

Costs and Efficiency:

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 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29800 £ , while the Genesis G70 costs 38600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8734 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Genesis G70 manages with 6.50 L and is therefore somewhat more efficient than the Subaru Crosstrek with 7.70 L. The difference is about 1.20 L per 100 km.

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 has a convincingly edge – offering 245 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.10 s, while the Subaru Crosstrek takes 10.80 s. That’s about 4.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Genesis G70 performs slightly better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Subaru Crosstrek tops out at 198 km/h. The difference is around 42 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Genesis G70 pulls clearly stronger with 440 Nm compared to 182 Nm. That’s about 258 Nm difference.

Crosstrek

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, Subaru Crosstrek is minimal lighter – 1595 kg compared to 1727 kg. The difference is around 132 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Genesis G70 offers hardly perceptible more room – 330 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

When it comes to payload, Subaru Crosstrek a bit takes the win – 505 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 53 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G70 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.

Subaru Crosstrek
Genesis G70

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from about £38,600
G70

Genesis G70

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 200 - 245 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.5 - 9.1 L

Subaru Crosstrek

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.

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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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Subaru Crosstrek
Genesis G70

Costs and Consumption

Price
29800 - 34900 £
Price
38600 - 44500 £
Consumption L/100km
7.70 L
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
174 g/km
co2
170 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1595 - 1628 kg
Curb weight
1727 - 1858 kg
Trunk capacity
315 L
Trunk capacity
330 L
Length
4495 mm
Length
4685 mm
Width
1800 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1600 mm
Height
1400 mm
Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
472 - 505 kg
Payload
413 - 452 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
198 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Torque
182 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
1995 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 - 2199 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2021 - 2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Genesis
What drive types are available for the Subaru Crosstrek?

The Subaru Crosstrek is available as All-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.