EV5 vs G70 comparison

By starting price alone, EV5 is ₩3,450,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so see below what differs.

EV5 and G70 compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

What is different

Starting price

EV5₩41,550,000+
G70₩45,000,000+

Vehicle class

EV5Compact
G70Mid-size

Fuel

EV5Electric
G70Gasoline

Top price

EV55,060
G705,970

Fuel/energy economy

EV5Combined 4.5~5.1km/kWh (18-inch: Standard 5.1 / Long Range 5.0 / 4WD 4.7, 19-inch is 0.1~0.2 lower each)
G702.5 Turbo 2WD combined 11.2km/L / 3.3 Turbo 2WD combined 9.1km/L

EV5

What is good

  • It has plenty of interior space and a Long Range of 460km, and 4WD is also available.

What could be better

  • The Standard battery has a short range in the 350km range, and adding 4WD takes it to the mid ₩50,000,000 range.

EV5 official site

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

At a glance

ItemEV5Visit siteG70Visit site
Starting price₩41,550,000+Checked on official page₩45,000,000+Checked on official page
Vehicle classCompactMid-size
FuelElectricGasoline
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price5,0605,970
Fuel/energy economy
  • Combined 4.5~5.1km/kWh (18-inch: Standard 5.1
  • Long Range 5.0
  • 4WD 4.7, 19-inch is 0.1~0.2 lower each)
  • 2.5 Turbo 2WD combined 11.2km/L
  • 3.3 Turbo 2WD combined 9.1km/L
EV range
  • Standard 351km (18-inch)
  • Long Range 460km
  • Long Range 4WD 420km (18-inch), combined
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Power
  • Standard 115kW (156 hp)
  • Long Range 160kW (217 hp)
  • Long Range 4WD 195kW (265 hp)
  • 2.5 Turbo 304 hp
  • 3.3 Turbo 370 hp (Sport Package, 373 hp for the Graphite Edition)
Seats55
Price by trim2026 model year, 6 trims, after tax benefit: Electric Air Standard ₩41,550,000 ~ GT-Line Long Range ₩50,600,000. Highest before tax benefit ₩53,230,000. Options priced separately2026 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
Good forDrivers looking for a roomy electric SUV for family use at a reasonable price2030 drivers (in their 20s and 30s) who value fun driving, and people looking for a small Genesis sedan
TypeCarsCars
CategorySUVSedan
CompanyKia, South KoreaGenesis, South Korea
Plans
      Pros
      • It has plenty of interior space and a Long Range of 460km, and 4WD is also available.
      • A sports sedan whose strengths are a sharp rear-wheel-drive-based driving feel and a reasonable price.
      Cons
      • The Standard battery has a short range in the 350km range, and adding 4WD takes it to the mid ₩50,000,000 range.
      • The small body makes the rear seat and trunk cramped, and with only gasoline turbo engines, fuel economy is low.

      Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,327.84 (2026-10-20). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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