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Genesis G80 vs Aston Martin DB12 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (370 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (64300 £ vs 192900 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G80 or Aston Martin DB12?

Genesis G80

Aston Martin DB12

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

G80 @ Genesis Motor / Hyundai Motor Group

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Genesis G80 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 64300 £, while the Aston Martin DB12 costs 192900 £. That’s a price difference of around 128572 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Aston Martin DB12 has a significantly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 370 HP. That’s roughly 310 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DB12 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Genesis G80 takes 5.10 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Aston Martin DB12 performs distinct better – reaching 325 km/h, while the Genesis G80 tops out at 225 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Aston Martin DB12 pulls slightly stronger with 800 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.

G80 @ Genesis Motor / Hyundai Motor Group

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Genesis G80 offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Aston Martin DB12 is distinct lighter – 1788 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 622 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Genesis G80 offers evident more room – 354 L compared to 262 L. That’s a difference of about 92 L.

Who wins the race?

The Genesis G80 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Genesis G80 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £64,300
G80 @ Genesis Motor / Hyundai Motor Group

Genesis G80

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 370 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.10 kWh
  • Electric Range : 570 km
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Genesis G80
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Genesis G80

The Genesis G80 is a quietly confident executive sedan that marries elegant, restrained design with an interior that feels bespoke rather than mass-produced. For buyers who crave flagship comfort and poise without the badge theatrics, the G80 serves serious luxury and refinement with a touch of surprising value — like a tuxedoed chauffeur who secretly loves great playlists.

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Aston Martin DB12

The Aston Martin DB12 is a gorgeously styled grand tourer that fuses beguiling elegance with a fiercely driver-focused personality while wrapping occupants in luxury. If you want a car that turns heads on the street and makes long journeys feel like an event, the DB12 provides effortless poise and an intoxicating soundtrack—perfect for buyers who prefer their drama tailored rather than shouty.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
64300 - 67800 £
Price
192900 - 207900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.20 L
Consumption kWh/100km
18.10 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
570 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
94.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
276 - 278 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
78 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe, Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
2 - 3
Curb weight
2410 kg
Curb weight
1788 - 1898 kg
Trunk capacity
354 L
Trunk capacity
206 - 262 L
Length
5135 mm
Length
4725 mm
Width
1925 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1480 mm
Height
1295 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
490 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
370 HP
Power HP
680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.10 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 3.7 s
Max Speed
225 km/h
Max Speed
325 km/h
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
272 kW
Power kW
500 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3982 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Aston Martin

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Is the Genesis G80 offered with different drivetrains?

The Genesis G80 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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