G70 vs Avante comparison

By starting price alone, Avante is ₩21,020,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

G70 and Avante compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSD KRW EUR

G70

What is good

A sports sedan whose strengths are a sharp rear-wheel-drive-based driving feel and a reasonable price.

What could be better

The small body makes the rear seat and trunk cramped, and with only gasoline turbo engines, fuel economy is low.

G70 official site

Avante

What is good

A full model change after 6 years makes the body larger (overall length 4,765mm) and adds upper-class convenience and safety features such as Pleos Connect and 10 airbags. The hybrid has high fuel economy of up to 21.2km/L combined.

What could be better

With the full model change, the starting price rose to the high ₩23,000,000 range, and the hybrid exceeds ₩30,000,000, overlapping in price with mid-size sedans.

Avante official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

Item	G70Visit site	AvanteVisit site
Starting price	≈$33,947.66+ (₩45,000,000)Checked on official page	≈$18,090.33+ (₩23,980,000)Checked on official page
Vehicle class	Mid-size	Compact
Fuel	Gasoline	Gasoline, Hybrid
Domestic/imported	Domestic	Domestic
Top price	5,970	3,699
Fuel/energy economy	2.5 Turbo 2WD combined 11.2km/L 3.3 Turbo 2WD combined 9.1km/L	2.0 Gasoline 13.3~14.3km/L 1.6 Hybrid 19.5~21.2km/L (combined, by wheel spec)
Power	2.5 Turbo 304 hp 3.3 Turbo 370 hp (Sport Package, 373 hp for the Graphite Edition)	2.0 Gasoline 149 hp 1.6 Hybrid system 157 hp
Seats	5	5
Price by trim	2026 model year, 3 trims, after tax benefit: Gasoline 2.5 Turbo ₩45,000,000 ~ Graphite Edition 3.3 Turbo ₩59,700,000. Options priced separately	2027 model year, 6 trims, after tax benefit: Gasoline Modern 2.0 ₩23,980,000 ~ Inspiration 2.0 ₩31,520,000 Hybrid Modern 1.6 Hybrid ₩30,420,000 ~ Inspiration 1.6 Hybrid ₩36,990,000. Options priced separately
Good for	2030 drivers (in their 20s and 30s) who value fun driving, and people looking for a small Genesis sedan	People who want a sedan with good fuel economy and the latest infotainment at a reasonable price for a first car or commuting
Type	Cars	Cars
Category	Sedan	Sedan
Company	Genesis, South Korea	Hyundai, South Korea
Plans
Pros	A sports sedan whose strengths are a sharp rear-wheel-drive-based driving feel and a reasonable price.	A full model change after 6 years makes the body larger (overall length 4,765mm) and adds upper-class convenience and safety features such as Pleos Connect and 10 airbags. The hybrid has high fuel economy of up to 21.2km/L combined.
Cons	The small body makes the rear seat and trunk cramped, and with only gasoline turbo engines, fuel economy is low.	With the full model change, the starting price rose to the high ₩23,000,000 range, and the hybrid exceeds ₩30,000,000, overlapping in price with mid-size sedans.

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Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,325.57 (2026-10-21). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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