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Genesis G70 vs. Kia K5

In comparing the Genesis G70 to the Kia K5, the Genesis G70 has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The Kia K5 has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and fuel efficiency and interior volume. Based on this comparison of the Genesis G70 versus the Kia K5, the Kia K5 is a better car than the Genesis G70.

Genesis G70 versus Kia K5 Pricing

A used 2023 Genesis G70 ranges from $38,997 to $56,000 while a used 2023 Kia K5 is priced between $28,026 to $37,965. For a new model, the Genesis G70's price is between $42,646 and $57,344, with the Kia K5 priced between $26,581 and $37,432.

Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison

For engine performance, the Genesis G70’s base engine makes 252 horsepower, and the Kia K5 base engine makes 180 horsepower. The G70 is rated to deliver an average of 25 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 490 miles. The K5 is rated to deliver an average of 31 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 585 miles. The G70 uses premium unleaded, and the K5 uses regular unleaded.

Passenger Space Comparison

The Kia K5, a midsize car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and trunk space.

Safety Ratings Comparison

The Kia K5 has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.

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Pricing

New Asking Price:

$42,646 - $57,344

Used Asking Price:

$38,997 - $56,000

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

44.5%

Pricing

New Asking Price:

$26,581 - $37,432

Used Asking Price:

$28,026 - $37,965

5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):

46.8%

iSeeCars Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

Not available

Reliability:

Not available

Retained Value:

8.6 / 10

Safety:

10.0 / 10

iSeeCars Scores & Rankings

Overall Score:

Not available

Reliability:

Not available

Retained Value:

7.1 / 10

Safety:

10.0 / 10

iSeeCars Rankings

Luxury Small Cars with Best Resale Value

15 / 39

iSeeCars Rankings

6 / 13

Midsize Cars with Best Resale Value

9 / 13
9 / 13

Summary Review

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Pros and Cons

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Not yet available

Available Body Styles

Sedan

Available Body Styles

Sedan

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Available Drivetrain Options

Gasoline

Trim Levels

2.0T, 3.3T Standard

Trim Levels

EX, GT, GT-Line, LXS

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain

10 years / 100000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

5 years

Warranty Information

Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:

5 years / 60000 miles

Warranty, Powertrain

10 years / 100000 miles

Warranty, Roadside Assistance:

5 years / 60000 miles

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

Not yet available

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):

5 out of 5 Stars

IIHS Safety Rating:

Not yet available

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

252 hp @ 6200 rpm

Torque:

260 foot-lbs @ 1400 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.068 hp per pound

Base Drivetrain Specifications

Horsepower:

180 hp @ 5500 rpm

Torque:

195 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm

Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):

0.057 hp per pound

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

2 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

RWD / AWD

EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):

21 / 31 / 25

Range (city/hwy):

332 / 490 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded

Engine Specifications

Engine Size:

1.6 liters

Engine Configuration:

Inline

Number of Cylinders:

4

Transmission:

Automatic

Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:

FWD / AWD

EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway/Combined MPG):

27 / 37 / 31

Range (city/hwy):

427 / 585 miles

Recommended Fuel Type:

Regular Unleaded

Standard/Optional Features

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

Available

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Standard

Heated Seats:

Standard

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Standard

Navigation System:

Standard

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Standard/Optional Features

Apple CarPlay:

Standard

Android Auto:

Standard

Wireless Smartphone Charging:

Available

Keyless Entry:

Standard

Keyless Ignition:

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available

Heated Seats:

Available

Cooled/Ventilated Seats:

Available

Leather Upholstery:

Available

Navigation System:

Available

Sunroof/Moonroof:

Available

Heated Steering Wheel:

Available

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist:

Standard

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

N/A

Driver Attention Monitoring:

Standard

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning:

Standard

Pedestrian Detection:

Standard

Lane Departure Warning:

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist:

Standard

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Standard

Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:

Standard

360-Degree Camera:

N/A

Rear Seat Reminder:

Standard

Driver Attention Monitoring:

Standard

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

39.8 inches

Front Leg Room:

42.6 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

56.3 inches

Rear Head Room:

36.9 inches

Rear Leg Room:

34.8 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

54.6 inches

Cargo Space:

10.5 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

95.9 cubic feet

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room:

40.2 inches

Front Leg Room:

46.1 inches

Front Shoulder Room:

58 inches

Rear Head Room:

37.8 inches

Rear Leg Room:

35.2 inches

Rear Shoulder Room:

56.1 inches

Cargo Space:

16 cubic feet

Overall Interior Volume:

105.3 cubic feet

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3688 lbs

Width:

72.8 inches

Height:

55.1 inches

Length:

184.4 inches

Wheelbase:

111.6 inches

Ground Clearance:

5.1 inches

Exterior Dimensions

Curb Weight:

3148 lbs

Width:

73.2 inches

Height:

56.9 inches

Length:

193.1 inches

Wheelbase:

112.2 inches

Ground Clearance:

5.3 inches

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

19.0 x 8.0 inches

Wheel Type:

painted alloy

Tire Size:

P225/40R19

Standard Wheel/Tire Information

Wheel Size:

16.0 x 6.5 inches

Wheel Type:

painted alloy

Tire Size:

P205/65R16