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Genesis G80 vs Mazda 2 Hybrid comparison

Compare performance (370 HP vs 116 HP), boot space and price (64,300 £ vs 22,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G80 or Mazda 2 Hybrid?

Genesis G80 vs Mazda 2 Hybrid: Key differences

Genesis G80

  • significantly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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Mazda 2 Hybrid

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably 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.

Mazda 2 Hybrid is substantially cheaper – starting at 22,300 £ , while the Genesis G80 costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 42,008 £.

2 Hybrid

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 Genesis G80 offers significantly more power – delivering 370 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 254 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 Mazda 2 Hybrid takes 9.7 s. That’s about 4.6 s quicker.

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, Mazda 2 Hybrid is considerably lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 1,230 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis G80 offers a bit more boot space – 354 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 68 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G80 carries moderately more – 490 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G80 stands well ahead of its rival 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
Genesis G80
Mazda 2 Hybrid

Costs and Consumption

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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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Mazda 2 Hybrid

The Mazda 2 Hybrid brings Mazda’s trademark driving flair to the city, combining smooth, efficient running with unexpectedly eager handling that keeps short trips engaging. Compact, nicely finished and sensible on running costs, it’s a clever choice for buyers who want the economy of a small car without sacrificing cabin quality or personality.

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Genesis G80
Mazda 2 Hybrid

Costs and Consumption

Price
64,300 - 67,800 £
Price
22,300 - 28,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
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
87 - 93 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,410 kg
Curb weight
1,180 kg
Trunk capacity
354 L
Trunk capacity
286 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,925 mm
Width
1,745 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
490 kg
Payload
435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
370 HP
Power HP
116 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
272 kW
Power kW
85 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,490 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Mazda
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