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Genesis G70 and G80 recalled for fire risk
Genesis has recalled its first-generation G80 and pre-update G70 sedans as moisture could enter their starter motors and lead to an engine bay fire.
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About the Genesis G70
Last updated Oct 23, 2024The 2022 Genesis G70 is classified as a 4 Door Sedan currently on sale in Australia as part of the IK.V2 MY21 generation, starting from $63,000 MLRP for the 2.0T and topping out at $86,914 for the 3.3T SPORT LUX.
There are 8 variants available for our market and the current year model went on sale in Jan of 2022. The G70 is built in Korea and is available with 3.3L Twin Turbo Gas Direct Injection, equipped with a 8 Speed Auto Electronic transmission with the drive sent to RWD. The G70 is offered with a 5 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.
Genesis G70 Rating
Mercedes-Benz CLE
Entry-level
Mercedes-AMG SL
Best in class
Overall rating
8.4
7.4
9
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2024 Genesis G70 Price
Sedan
| Variant | Price From* | Price To* |
|---|---|---|
| 3.3T SPORT LUX | $86,914 | $86,914 |
Wagon
| Variant | Price From* | Price To* |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0T SHOOTING BRAKE SPORT LUX | $80,065 | $80,065 |
*excl. on-roads
2022 Genesis G70 Specs
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2022 Genesis G70 Dimensions
1400mm
1850mm
4685mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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The Genesis G70 Shooting Brake measures 4685mm long, 1850mm wide and 1400mm tall, with a 2835mm wheelbase. It has 465L of cargo space.
The Genesis G70 sedan measures 4685mm long, 1850mm wide and 1400mm tall on a 2835mm wheelbase. It has 330L of luggage space.
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2024 Genesis G70 Safety Rating
Standard safety equipment includes:
- AEB with junction assist, pedestrian and cyclist detection
- Adaptive cruise control with stop/go
- Blind-spot assist
- Blind-Spot View Monitor
- Intelligent speed limit assist (NEW)
- Lane-keep assist
- Lane Following Assist (lane centring)
- Leading vehicle departure alert
- Multi-collision brake
- Rear cross-traffic assist
- Surround-view camera
- Safe exit warning
- Rear occupant alert
- Front and rear parking sensors
- 10 airbags, including a front centre side airbag and rear side airbags
2024 Genesis G70 Fuel Economy
The 2024 Genesis G70 uses 9.1L/100km on the combined cycle in Shooting Brake guise and 10.2L/100km as a sedan.
All models require 95RON premium unleaded fuel and have a 60L fuel tank.
| Genesis G70 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 3.3T SPORT LUX | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL | 10.4 |
Cost of ownership
What is the running and servicing costs of a Genesis G70?
All Genesis G70’s need servicing every 12 Months months or 10,000km km, whichever comes first.
How does the 2024 Genesis G70 drive?
Our expert take on Genesis G70 drivability.
The 2024 Genesis G70 2.0T Shooting Brake is powered by a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder with 179kW of power and 353Nm of torque, mated with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
The G70 3.3T sedan uses a twin-turbocharged 3.3-litre V6 with 274kW and 510Nm, mated with an eight-speed automatic transmission.
All Australian-market G70s are rear-wheel drive.
2024 Genesis G70 Options
Options list for the Genesis G70
You can find more details on all the options and inclusions across the Genesis G70 variants on the official website, and within the official Genesis G70 specifications page.
2024 Genesis G70 Warranty
What is the warranty on a Genesis G70?
The Genesis G70 offers a 5 year unlimited kilometre warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
2024 Genesis G70 vs other Sedan's to consider
The Genesis G70's main competitors are listed below. All of these cars are in the Sedan category. Click compare to to see a feature list comparison of the Genesis G70 against your chosen competitor.
Genesis G70 FAQs
The cheapest Genesis G70 is the 2.0T that starts from $63,000.
The most expensive Genesis G70 is the 3.3T SPORT LUX that starts from $86,914.
The best towing capacity of a Genesis G70 is 1200Kg offered by the following variants
- 2.0T
- 2.0T SPORT LINE
- 2.0T LUX
- 3.3T SPORT
- 2.0T LUX + SPORT LINE
- 2.0T SHOOTING BRAKE SPORT LUX
- 3.3T SPORT LUX
The largest Genesis G70 is the 2.0T which measures 1850mm wide, 4685mm in length and sits 1400mm tall.
The most powerful Genesis G70 is the 3.3T SPORT which has 274kW of power from its 3.3L Twin Turbo Gas Direct Injection engine.
The Genesis G70 is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Genesis G70 is the 3.3T SPORT which weighs 2240 kg (kerb weight).
The Genesis G70 uses premium unleaded petrol.