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Genesis G70 Engine Specifications

The 2027 Genesis G70 is offered with 2.0L–3.3L engines in 4 and 6-cylinder form, per EPA fuel-economy records.

Latest model year (2027):

The Genesis G70 is available with 4 2.5L and Automatic (S8) (Rear-Wheel Drive).

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026
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Genesis G70 Engine Specs — All Years

YearTrimCylindersDispl.TransmissionDriveFuel TypeVehicle Class
2027Config 1 of 2Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L42.5LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2027Config 2 of 2Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L42.5LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2026Config 1 of 4Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L42.5LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2026Config 2 of 4Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L42.5LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2026Config 3 of 4Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L63.3LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2026Config 4 of 4Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L63.3LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2025Config 1 of 4Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L42.5LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2025Config 2 of 4Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L42.5LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2025Config 3 of 4Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L63.3LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2025Config 4 of 4Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L63.3LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2024Config 1 of 2Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L42.5LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2024Config 2 of 2Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L42.5LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2023Config 1 of 4Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L42.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2023Config 2 of 4Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L42.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2023Config 3 of 4Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L63.3LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2023Config 4 of 4Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L63.3LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2022Config 1 of 4Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L42.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2022Config 2 of 4Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L42.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2022Config 3 of 4Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L63.3LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2022Config 4 of 4Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L63.3LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2021Config 1 of 5Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L42.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2021Config 2 of 5Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L42.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2021Config 3 of 5Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L63.3LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2021Config 4 of 5Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L63.3LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2021Config 5 of 5Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L42.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2020Config 1 of 5Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L42.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2020Config 2 of 5Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L42.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2020Config 3 of 5Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L63.3LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2020Config 4 of 5Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L63.3LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2020Config 5 of 5Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L42.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2019Config 1 of 5Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L42.0LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2019Config 2 of 5Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L42.0LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2019Config 3 of 5Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L63.3LAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2019Config 4 of 5Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L63.3LAutomatic (S8)Rear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars
2019Config 5 of 5Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L42.0LManual 6-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium GasolineCompact Cars

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Genesis G70 data analysis

How Genesis G70 engine displacement varies

Across 35 configurations recorded for the 2019 through 2027 Genesis G70, engine displacement runs from 2 litres to 3.3 litres. The strongest figure belongs to the 2023 Genesis G70 (SIDI) at 2 litres, and the weakest to the 2019 car (SIDI) at 3.3 litres — a spread of 39%. A gap that wide means the model year and configuration you buy matter more than the nameplate does: quoting a single number for the Genesis G70 would be misleading.

What changed for 2027

Average engine displacement for the 2027 Genesis G70 is 2.5 litres, against 2.9 litres for the 2026 car — it fell by 0.4 litres. That is a real improvement, and it is the kind of change worth paying the newer-year premium for if this figure drives your decision.

How to read this Genesis G70 data

This page lists every 2019 through 2027 Genesis G70 record we hold for this measurement — 35 rows in total, one per configuration and model year rather than a single headline figure. Figures are published as the source agency records them: we do not round, average or interpolate missing years, and a year that is absent from the table is a year with no published measurement rather than a zero. Where a manufacturer offered several drivetrains or body styles in the same year, each appears on its own row, because those variants rarely share the same numbers.

Configurations behind these Genesis G70 numbers

The 2019 through 2027 Genesis G70 entries here cover the variants SIDI & PFI and SIDI. 2021 is the busiest model year in the record with 5 separate measured configurations, which is why a single quoted engine displacement figure for that year is rarely the one that matches the car in front of you. Match the row to the exact drivetrain, body style and engine on the window sticker or VIN before relying on the number, and use the comparison links below to see how those same configurations line up against rival models.

Where these Genesis G70 figures come from

Every value on this page is loaded from federal open data — EPA fuel economy submissions, NHTSA vehicle and crash-test records, and manufacturer specification filings — rather than dealer listings or copied editorial content. The Genesis G70 record refreshes as the agencies publish, which typically means new model-year rows appear in the autumn and crash-test results follow through the model year as vehicles are tested. Because certification data is filed per configuration, treat any single headline number for this vehicle with caution: the figure that applies to a specific car depends on its engine, drivetrain, body style and model year, all of which are listed separately above. If a number here disagrees with a brochure, the brochure is usually quoting the best available configuration rather than the one being sold.

Frequently Asked Questions About G70 Engine Specs

What engine does the Genesis G70 have?

The Genesis G70 is available with 4 cylinder engines ranging up to 2.5L. Transmission and drivetrain options vary by trim. See the full table above.

Is the Genesis G70 available with all-wheel drive?

Yes, the Genesis G70 is available with all-wheel drive. Check the "Drive" column in the table above for specific trims.

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