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2024 Genesis G70 Shooting Brake review
The G70 Shooting Brake still has traffic-stopping looks, but it's starting to lose its shine despite recent tech updates.
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James Wong
Genesis G70 vs Volvo XC40 Comparison
Genesis G70
Volvo XC40
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2024 Genesis
G70
vs
2024 Volvo
XC40
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How they stack...
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Luxury
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
60L
540 to 624 km
54L
373 to 394 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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warranty
MSRP
$63,000 - $86,914
$52,990 - $85,990
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Production Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Design still turns heads
- Strong equipment list for the spend
- Dynamically accomplished
Misses
- Small back seat, boot for the class
- Recent price rises have hurt value
- Feels a little... old
James Wong
Production Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Just an electric Volvo XC40
- Solid base spec, Google tech
- Free servicing for five years
Misses
- Doesn't get Twin Motor's larger battery
- Additional weight can hurt urban ride
- Imminent rebadge and refresh
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Colours Available
The XC40 is available in the following colours:
- Black Stone solid
- Sage Green metallic (new)
- Fjord Blue metallic (new)
- Silver Dawn metallic (new)
- Bright Dusk metallic (new)
- Onyx Black metallic
- Crystal White pearl
- Fusion Red metallic
- Thunder Grey metallic
Metallic shades are a $1200 option on all petrol models, but are a no-cost option on electric models.
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TWIN TURBO GAS D/INJ, TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ | ELECTRIC, TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1998 - 3342 | 1969 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.3L, 2.0L | 0.0, 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TWIN TURBO V6, TURBO 4 | NOT APPLICABLE, TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | NOT APPLICABLE, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 179kW - 274kW | 145kW - 300kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 - 6200 | 4800 - 5400 | |
| Torque | ||
| 353Nm - 510Nm | 300Nm - 670Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1300 - 1450 | 1500 - 1800 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10 | 11.3 | |
