G70 vs Kona comparison
By starting price alone, Kona is ₩21,070,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.
G70 and Kona compared side by side in Cars.
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.
Kona
What is good
- A compact SUV with a roomy interior, and the hybrid has excellent fuel economy of up to 19.8km/L combined. The base trim price was lowered for the 2027 model year.
What could be better
- Upper hybrid trims are in the ₩37,000,000 range, more expensive than the Tucson gasoline, and 2nd-row space is tighter than compact SUVs.
At a glance
Highlighted rows are where they differ.
| Item | G70Visit site | KonaVisit site |
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| Starting price | ≈$33,971.75+ (₩45,000,000)Checked on official page | ≈$18,065.42+ (₩23,930,000)Checked on official page |
| Vehicle class | Mid-size | Small |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline, Hybrid |
| Domestic/imported | Domestic | Domestic |
| Top price | 5,970 | 3,667 |
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| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Price by trim | ₩45.0M~₩59.7M 3 trims 2.5 Turbo Gasoline
3.3 Turbo Gasoline
| ₩23.9M~₩36.7M 14 trims 2.0 Gasoline
1.6 Turbo Gasoline
1.6 Hybrid
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| Good for | 2030 drivers (in their 20s and 30s) who value fun driving, and people looking for a small Genesis sedan | 1~2 person households or newlyweds who drive mostly in the city and want a fuel-efficient compact SUV |
| Type | Cars | Cars |
| Category | Sedan | SUV |
| Company | South KoreaGenesis | South KoreaHyundai |
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Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,324.63 (2026-10-22). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.
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