Genesis G70 vs Lexus ES (2025)
Price gap, MSRP
$360
- G70: 0.9 s quicker to 60, 44 lb-ft more torque.
- ES: 1 mpg better, 3.4 cu ft more cargo.
- ES wins 4 of 11 measures.
- Price: about the same.
| Measure | G70 | ES | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $42,500 | $42,140 | About the same |
| Horsepower | 300 hp | 302 hp | About the same |
| Torque | 311 lb-ft | 267 lb-ft | G70 |
| MPG combined | 24 mpg | 25 mpg | ES |
| Cargo, max | 10.5 cu ft | 13.9 cu ft | ES |
| Cargo, seats up | 10.5 cu ft | 13.9 cu ft | ES |
| Rear legroom | 34.8 in | 39.2 in | ES |
| Front legroom | 42.6 in | 42.4 in | About the same |
| Length | 184.4 in | 195.9 in | Not scored |
| Width | 72.8 in | 73.4 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 3,691 lb | 3,690 lb | Not scored |
| Towing | N/A | 1,000 lb | N/A |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | About the same |
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in | N/A | N/A |
| 0-60 mph | 5.7 s estimate | 6.6 s tested | G70 |
| Basic warranty | 5 yr / 60,000 mi | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | G70 |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| G70 2.5T RWD $42,500 | ES 250 AWD $42,140 | $360 |
| ES 350 FWD $42,140 | G70 2.5T RWD $42,500 | $360 |
Cost to run
About the same over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | G70 | ES |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $42,500 | $42,140 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $1,600 | $1,536 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $9,600 | $9,216 |
| Total, 6 years | $52,100 | $51,356 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: ES wins.
No single weight change flips the winner.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | About the same | |
| MPG | ES | 4% |
| Power | About the same | |
| Space | ES | 24% |
| Towing | N/A |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree