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Genesis G80 vs Hongqi HS5 comparison

Compare performance (370 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (64,300 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G80 or Hongqi HS5?

Genesis G80 vs Hongqi HS5: Key differences

Genesis G80

  • considerably more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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Hongqi HS5

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

G80

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Hongqi HS5 is significantly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Genesis G80 costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,290 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis G80 offers considerably more power – delivering 370 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 152 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G80 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.1 s, while the Hongqi HS5 takes 8.7 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G80 delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 340 Nm. That’s about 360 Nm more.

G80

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Hongqi HS5 is clearly lighter – 1,805 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 605 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis G80 offers substantially more boot space – 354 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 354 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G80 carries very slightly more – 490 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G80 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

from £64,300
G80

Genesis G80

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 370 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 570 km
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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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Hongqi HS5

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Costs and Consumption
Price
64,300 - 67,800 £
Price
36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
9.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
570 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
240 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
64 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,410 kg
Curb weight
1,805 kg
Trunk capacity
354 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
4,760 mm
Width
1,925 mm
Width
1,907 mm
Height
-
Height
1,700 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
490 kg
Payload
450 kg

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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
370 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
204 km/h
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
272 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,989 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Hongqi
Is the Genesis G80 offered with different drivetrains?

The Genesis G80 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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