2023 Genesis G70 vs. 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 6 | NewCars.com

2023 Genesis G70 vs. 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 6 Review

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2023 Genesis
G70

MSRP*: $39,400 to $47,000
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2023 Hyundai
IONIQ 6

MSRP*: $41,600 to $56,100
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MPG - City 20 - 21 MPG Info not available
MPG - Hwy 28 - 31 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 252-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 365-hp, 3.3-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 149-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 225-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 320-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 252 - 365 hp 149 - 320 hp
Exterior Length 184.4 in 191.1 in
Exterior Width 72.8 in 74.0 in
Leg Room Front 42.6 in
Rear 34.8 in
Front 45.4 in
Rear 34.7 in
Head Room Front 39.8 in
Rear 36.9 in
Front 36.8 - 38.7 in
Rear 38.3 - 40.2 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Hyundai IONIQ 6 than the Genesis G70, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Hyundai IONIQ 6 will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Genesis G70.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Genesis G70 will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Hyundai IONIQ 6.

Dimensions
The Genesis G70 is a little narrower than the Hyundai IONIQ 6, so you'll have an easier time getting in and out of the car in a tight parking spot. The Genesis G70 is slightly shorter than the Hyundai IONIQ 6, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Genesis G70 has a smaller turning radius than the Hyundai IONIQ 6, allowing you to more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Genesis G70 is significantly less powerful than the Hyundai IONIQ 6. The good news is that, reportedly, cars with lower horsepower engines often have lower insurance premiums.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the engine of the Genesis G70 does a much better job of transmitting power to the wheels than the Hyundai IONIQ 6.

Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Genesis G70 and the Hyundai IONIQ 6.