2023 Genesis G70 RWDFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Compact CarsRear-Wheel Drive
City
21
MPG
Highway
31
MPG
Combined
25
MPG

Real-World MPG

Based on 1 owner report via EPA fueleconomy.gov

25.2MPG average+1.0% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 25 MPG · Owner reported avg: 25.2 MPG

Driving mix: City 40% / Highway 60%

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.

Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 25.2 real world MPG based on 1 owner report. EPA combined rating is 25 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Automatic (S8)
Premium
City
21
Hwy
31
Comb
25
Fuel cost: $3,250/yr
Automatic (S8)
Premium
City
18
Hwy
27
Comb
21
Fuel cost: $3,900/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,250

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-4,250

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 5/10
GHG Score: 5/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
361 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
11.9 barrels

Specifications

Engine
3.3L 6-cyl
Transmission
8-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
RWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
2L, 4-cylinder
Induction Type
Direct Injection
Fuel Type
Premium Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$2,694/yr
California
$5.957/gal$3,574/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$2,333/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$2,482/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$2,713/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$2,706/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$3,355/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$2,771/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$2,606/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$2,669/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 25 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
18
Owner Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Investigations

Recall History1

Source: NHTSA

Owner-Reported Problems18 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 18 owner complaints for the 2023 Genesis G70 RWD. Top reported issues include fuel system, engine and power train. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Fuel System
6
Engine
6
Power Train
4
Electrical System
4
Advanced Safety (ADAS)
3
Lighting
3
Brakes
1
Structure
1

2023 Genesis G70 RWD problems by category: Fuel System: 6 complaints, Engine: 6 complaints, Power Train: 4 complaints, Electrical System: 4 complaints, Advanced Safety (ADAS): 3 complaints, Lighting: 3 complaints, Brakes: 1 complaints, Structure: 1 complaints.

4
Crashes Reported
0
Fires Reported
0
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

EngineFiled: 03/24/2026ODI#11726871
While accelerating to highway speeds, the vehicle suddenly experienced a significant and continuous loss of power. Even with the accelerator fully pressed, the vehicle would not increase speed beyond …
Power TrainFiled: 02/08/2026ODI#11716612
While driving at highway speed, the vehicle experienced a sustained loss of motive power. Despite the accelerator pedal being fully depressed, the vehicle would not accelerate beyond approximately 62 …
Power TrainFiled: 05/05/2025ODI#11659067
The contact owns a 2023 Genesis G70. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle responded sluggishly while the RPM was extremely elevated…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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