2026 Genesis G70 AWD vs RWD: is AWD worth it?

2.5T AWD vs 2.5T RWD

AWD adds $2,100. Costs $70 more a year in fuel.

$2,517more over 6 years

Blue: 2.5T RWD. Orange: 2.5T AWD.

Every AWD and RWD pair

2026 Genesis G70 AWD vs RWD: every pair
Pair	MSRP	Price step	Rating	Energy a year	Extra over 6 years	Weight gain
2.5T RWD 2.5T AWD	$43,450 $45,550	$2,100	24 mpg 23 mpg	$1,600 $1,670	$2,517	N/A
2.5T Standard RWD 2.5T Standard AWD	$43,450 $45,550	$2,100	24 mpg 23 mpg	$1,600 $1,670	$2,517	+56 lb
2.5T Prestige RWD 2.5T Prestige AWD	$48,450 $50,450	$2,000	24 mpg 23 mpg	$1,600 $1,670	$2,417	N/A
3.3T Sport Prestige RWD 3.3T Sport Prestige AWD	$53,600 $55,600	$2,000	20 mpg 19 mpg	$1,920 $2,021	$2,606	+146 lb
3.3T Prestige Graphite RWD 3.3T Prestige Graphite AWD	$56,900 $58,900	$2,000	20 mpg 19 mpg	$1,920 $2,021	$2,606	+146 lb

Resale, traction and insurance are not included.

Your own mpg will differ.