Is the 2023 Genesis G70 a good car?
No.
3 of 7checks
- Family car: 1 of 4. Rear legroom 34.8 in. Class median 36.5 in.
- Commuter: $111 a month. Class median $107.
- Off-road: 5.1 in clearance. Top 101% of 166.
- Good buy: 4 rivals beat it on all four.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | No | 1 of 4 parts |
| First car | Yes | 4 of 5 parts |
| Commuter | No | $111 vs $107 a month |
| Seniors | Yes | 2 of 3 parts |
| Off-road | No | 5.1 in, top 101% |
| Worth the money | Yes | 12% below predicted |
| Good buy | No | 4 beat it on all four |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the G70 a good family car?
No. Passes 1 of 4 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 seats | 5 or more | N/A | Yes |
| Rear legroom | 34.8 in | Median 36.5 in | 84 | No |
| Rear headroom | 36.9 in | Median 37.3 in | 84 | No |
| Cargo behind the last row | 10.5 cu ft | Median 14.2 cu ft | 73 | No |
Is the G70 a good first car?
Yes. Passes 4 of 5 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $39,400 | Median $43,010 | 87 | Yes |
| Horsepower | 252 hp | 151 hp to 351 hp | 88 | Yes |
| Length | 184.4 in | Median 192.9 in | 83 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 36.3 ft | Median 38.1 ft | 83 | Yes |
| Fuel cost per mile | 12.8 cents | Median 12.3 cents | 87 | No |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the G70 a good commuter car?
No. $111 a month to commute. Class median $107.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $111
- Median of 87 sedans
- $107
- Highway mpg
- 31 mpg, top 50% of 78
Is the G70 a good car for seniors?
Yes. Passes 2 of 3 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step-in height | 5.1 in clearance, 55.1 in tall | 5.1 to 5.5 in clearance, 56.2 to 57.9 in tall | 57 | No |
| Front headroom | 39.8 in | Median 38.7 in | 81 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 36.3 ft | Median 38.1 ft | 83 | Yes |
Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.
Is the G70 a good off-road vehicle?
No. 5.1 in clearance. Top 101% of 166 trucks and SUVs.
- AWD or 4WD
- Yes
- Best trim for clearance
- 2.0T AWD, 5.1 in
- Cohort
- 166 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims
Is the G70 worth the money?
Yes. Priced 12% below cars like it.
- Price, 2.0T RWD
- $39,400
- Predicted price
- $44,608
- Gap
- -$5,208 (-12%)
- Model error
- 15% median, 311 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2023 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the G70 a good buy?
No. 4 rivals cost less and beat it on fuel cost, cargo and power.
| Car | Price | Fuel cost per mile | Max cargo | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G70 2.0T RWD | $39,400 | 12.8 cents | 10.5 cu ft | 252 hp |
| Kia K5 GT FWD | $31,690 | 11.9 cents | 16.0 cu ft | 290 hp |
| Hyundai Sonata N Line FWD | $34,825 | 11.9 cents | 16.0 cu ft | 290 hp |
| Toyota Camry XLE V6 FWD | $36,195 | 12.3 cents | 15.1 cu ft | 301 hp |
| Tesla Model 3 RWD | $38,990 | 4.3 cents | 22.9 cu ft | 271 hp |
Compared with 423 trims of other makes, sedans, 2023.
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