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Genesis GV80 vs Aiways U5 comparison

Compare performance (304 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (59,400 £ vs 33,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV80 or Aiways U5?

Genesis GV80 vs Aiways U5: Key differences

Genesis GV80

  • clearly more power
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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Aiways U5

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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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

GV80

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Aiways U5 is clearly cheaper – starting at 33,900 £ , while the Genesis GV80 costs 59,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,467 £.

U5

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis GV80 offers clearly more power – delivering 304 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 100 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV80 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 6.9 s, while the Aiways U5 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Genesis GV80 is markedly faster – reaching 237 km/h, while the Aiways U5 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 77 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV80 delivers significantly more torque with 588 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 278 Nm more.

GV80

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Genesis GV80 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Aiways U5 is noticeably lighter – 1,720 kg compared to 2,155 kg. The difference is around 435 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers substantially more boot space – 735 L compared to 432 L. That’s a difference of about 303 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Genesis GV80 offers markedly more capacity – up to 2,152 L, about 597 L more than the Aiways U5.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV80 carries noticeably more – 690 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 255 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV80 is decisively ahead 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 £59,400
GV80

Genesis GV80

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 - 304 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
Genesis GV80
Aiways U5

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Genesis GV80

The Genesis GV80 feels like a boutique hotel on wheels, with striking looks and an interior that wraps you in plush materials and thoughtful details. It pairs a serenely composed ride with clever tech, making it the kind of luxury SUV that lets you enjoy the good life without shouting about the badge.

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Aiways U5

The U5 stands out in the electric vehicle market with its stylish design and spacious interior, making it an attractive option for families and urban drivers alike. Its smooth performance and impressive range cater to the modern consumer's need for practicality without sacrificing comfort. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, the U5 is poised to make a significant impact on the future of eco-friendly transportation.

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Genesis GV80
Aiways U5

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Price
33,900 - 39,900 £
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
400 - 410 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
231 - 241 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Curb weight
1,720 - 1,770 kg
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Trunk capacity
432 L
Length
4,945 mm
Length
4,680 mm
Width
1,975 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,715 mm
Height
1,700 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Max trunk capacity
1,555 L
Payload
660 - 690 kg
Payload
385 - 435 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Aiways
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