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Volvo S60 vs Genesis G70 Shooting Brake comparison

Compare performance (455 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (42,500 £ vs 39,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S60 or Genesis G70 Shooting Brake?

Volvo S60 vs Genesis G70 Shooting Brake: Key differences

Volvo S60

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  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

  • barely cheaper
  • only slightly more trunk space
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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

S60

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is barely cheaper – starting at 39,600 £ , while the Volvo S60 costs 42,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,932 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Volvo S60 uses 0.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 6.2 L/100km.

G70 Shooting Brake

Engine and Performance:

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 Volvo S60 offers substantially more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S60 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake takes 6.4 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake is visibly faster – reaching 235 km/h, while the Volvo S60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S60 delivers clearly more torque with 709 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 269 Nm more.

S60

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Volvo S60 is only slightly lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 1,727 kg. The difference is around 12 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis G70 Shooting Brake offers only slightly more boot space – 465 L compared to 427 L. That’s a difference of about 38 L.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo S60 carries barely more – 475 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 27 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo S60 is decisively 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 £42,500
S60

Volvo S60

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 197 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 94 km
Volvo S60
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Volvo S60

The Volvo S60 wears Scandinavian understatement like a tailored suit, pairing a serene cabin with composed handling that makes the daily commute feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers after executive looks, rock‑solid safety and practical versatility — with a dash of discreet luxury — it's a persuasive pick that doesn't need to shout for attention.

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Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

The Genesis G70 Shooting Brake turns the sporty saloon into a rakish estate, wrapping sleek fastback lines around a surprisingly practical rear while still feeling eager on a twisty road. Inside it spoils with premium materials and clever packaging, making it an irresistible choice for buyers who want luxury and usable cargo without sacrificing driving fun — a rare combo that actually makes sense.

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Volvo S60
Genesis G70 Shooting Brake

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,500 - 65,100 £
Price
39,600 - 45,500 £
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 9.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
94 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
16 - 161 g/km
co2
180 - 212 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,715 - 2,039 kg
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,897 kg
Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
Trunk capacity
465 L
Length
4,778 mm
Length
4,685 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Height
1,400 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,535 L
Payload
461 - 475 kg
Payload
438 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.2 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
225 - 235 km/h
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Genesis
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