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Toyota Prius vs Genesis G70 comparison

Compare performance (223 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Prius or Genesis G70?

Toyota Prius vs Genesis G70: Key differences

Toyota Prius

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  • considerably more efficient
  • very slightly lighter
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Genesis G70

  • only slightly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately more trunk space
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Prius

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Genesis G70 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the Toyota Prius costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 866 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Prius uses 0.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Genesis G70 with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 6 L/100km.

G70

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis G70 offers very slightly more power – delivering 245 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G70 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 6.1 s, while the Toyota Prius takes 6.8 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Genesis G70 is noticeably faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the Toyota Prius tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 63 km/h.

Prius

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Prius is very slightly lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 1,727 kg. The difference is around 107 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis G70 offers moderately more boot space – 330 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 46 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G70 carries slightly more – 452 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 77 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Prius 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.

from £39,400
Prius

Toyota Prius

  • Engine Type Plug-in Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 223 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range 72 - 86 km
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Toyota Prius

The Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.

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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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Genesis G70

Costs and Consumption
Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
72 - 86 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
12 - 17 g/km
co2
170 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Trunk capacity
284 L
Trunk capacity
330 L
Length
4,599 mm
Length
4,685 mm
Width
1,782 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Height
1,400 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
365 - 375 kg
Payload
413 - 452 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
223 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
177 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
164 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Genesis
What drive types are available for the Toyota Prius?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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