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Genesis G80 vs Kia XCeed comparison

Compare performance (370 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (64,300 £ vs 23,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G80 or Kia XCeed?

Genesis G80 vs Kia XCeed: Key differences

Genesis G80

  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Kia XCeed

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially lighter
  • somewhat more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia XCeed is substantially cheaper – starting at 23,100 £ , while the Genesis G80 costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 41,151 £.

XCeed

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 clearly more power – delivering 370 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 190 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 Kia XCeed takes 8.5 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G80 delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 435 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, Kia XCeed is substantially lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 1,059 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia XCeed offers somewhat more boot space – 426 L compared to 354 L. That’s a difference of about 72 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G80 carries only slightly more – 490 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G80 holds a solid 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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Kia XCeed

Kia XCeed blends hatchback agility with a coupe-like stance, wrapping practical space in a handsome, modern package that punches above its class in style. It’s an easygoing everyday companion — comfy, well-equipped and priced to make sensible buyers smile — with just enough spark to keep weekend drives interesting.

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4.5 (3 Reviews)
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Gouala
14 Dec 2025, 00:57:57

Navigation system update for islands like my home, Guadeloupe.

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Gerard
13 Dec 2025, 09:16:07

Quieter at higher speeds on the motorway. Better value for money.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
64,300 - 67,800 £
Price
23,100 - 33,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.3 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
570 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
143 - 155 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,410 kg
Curb weight
1,351 - 1,419 kg
Trunk capacity
354 L
Trunk capacity
380 - 426 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,925 mm
Width
1,826 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
490 kg
Payload
471 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
370 HP
Power HP
115 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 12.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
200 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
272 kW
Power kW
85 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Kia
Is the Genesis G80 offered with different drivetrains?

The Genesis G80 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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