Compare performance (370 HP vs 400 HP), boot space and price (64,300 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G80 or Audi A3 Sportback?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Audi A3 Sportback is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Genesis G80 costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 37,285 £.
As for electric range, the Genesis G80 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 429 km more than the Audi A3 Sportback.
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 Audi A3 Sportback offers marginally more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 370 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A3 Sportback is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Genesis G80 takes 5.1 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G80 delivers visibly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Audi A3 Sportback is substantially lighter – 1,345 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 1,065 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Audi A3 Sportback offers barely more boot space – 380 L compared to 354 L. That’s a difference of about 26 L.
When it comes to payload, the Genesis G80 carries very slightly more – 490 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.
The Audi A3 Sportback is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
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.
detailsThe Audi A3 Sportback wraps premium materials and crisp German design into a practical hatchback package that makes daily driving feel smart rather than showy. It’s nimble in the city, composed on longer trips, and carries just enough swagger to satisfy buyers who want quality without shouting about it.
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Price
64,300 - 67,800 £
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Price
27,000 - 92,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 9.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
570 km
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Electric Range
134 - 141 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
25 - 211 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,410 kg
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Curb weight
1,345 - 1,685 kg
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Trunk capacity
354 L
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Trunk capacity
280 - 380 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,925 mm
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Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
490 kg
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Payload
410 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
370 HP
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Power HP
116 - 400 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
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Torque
220 - 500 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
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Power kW
272 kW
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Power kW
85 - 294 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G, B
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Brand
Genesis
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Brand
Audi
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