Compare performance (223 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 59,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Prius or Genesis GV70?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Toyota Prius is clearly cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the Genesis GV70 costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,765 £.
As for electric range, the Genesis GV70 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 393 km more than the Toyota Prius.
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 GV70 offers considerably more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 267 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Toyota Prius takes 6.8 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Prius is clearly lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 2,335 kg. The difference is around 715 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV70 offers significantly more boot space – 503 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 219 L.
When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV70 carries markedly more – 515 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.
The Genesis GV70 is far ahead 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.
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.
detailsThe Genesis GV70 pairs coupe-like styling with a sumptuous, high-quality interior that feels more like a bespoke lounge than a typical compact crossover. It drives with composure and poise, offering a supremely comfortable daily companion that quietly challenges established luxury names while giving buyers plenty of premium kit for the money.
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Price
39,400 - 45,800 £
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Price
59,200 - 64,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
72 - 86 km
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Electric Range
479 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
12 - 17 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,620 - 1,630 kg
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Curb weight
2,335 kg
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Trunk capacity
284 L
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Trunk capacity
503 L
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Length
4,599 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,782 mm
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Width
1,910 mm
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Height
1,470 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
365 - 375 kg
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Payload
515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
223 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
-
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Torque
700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
164 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
Genesis
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