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Genesis G80 vs Mazda MX-5 Coupe comparison

Compare performance (370 HP vs 132 HP), boot space and price (64,300 £ vs 31,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G80 or Mazda MX-5 Coupe?

Genesis G80 vs Mazda MX-5 Coupe: Key differences

Genesis G80

  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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Mazda MX-5 Coupe

  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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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.

Mazda MX-5 Coupe is clearly cheaper – starting at 31,400 £ , while the Genesis G80 costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,923 £.

MX-5 Coupe

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 clearly more power – delivering 370 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 238 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G80 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.1 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe takes 8.6 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G80 delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 548 Nm more.

G80

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Genesis G80 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Coupe is significantly lighter – 1,114 kg compared to 2,410 kg. The difference is around 1,296 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis G80 offers substantially more boot space – 354 L compared to 127 L. That’s a difference of about 227 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G80 carries significantly more – 490 kg compared to 166 kg. That’s a difference of about 324 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G80 is clearly superior 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.

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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Costs and Consumption
Price
64,300 - 67,800 £
Price
31,400 - 36,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 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
140 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
2,410 kg
Curb weight
1,114 kg
Trunk capacity
354 L
Trunk capacity
127 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,925 mm
Width
1,735 mm
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
Payload
166 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
370 HP
Power HP
132 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
152 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
272 kW
Power kW
97 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,496 cm3

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

The Genesis G80 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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