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Genesis GV80 vs Aston Martin DB12 comparison

Compare performance (304 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (59,400 £ vs 192,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV80 or Aston Martin DB12?

Genesis GV80 vs Aston Martin DB12: Key differences

Genesis GV80

  • considerably cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • substantially more trunk space

Aston Martin DB12

  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter

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

GV80

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Genesis GV80 is considerably cheaper – starting at 59,400 £ , while the Aston Martin DB12 costs 192,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 133,475 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Genesis GV80 uses 8.8 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Aston Martin DB12 with 12.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3.4 L/100km.

DB12

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 Aston Martin DB12 offers considerably more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 304 HP. That’s roughly 376 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DB12 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Genesis GV80 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Aston Martin DB12 is markedly faster – reaching 325 km/h, while the Genesis GV80 tops out at 237 km/h. The difference is around 88 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DB12 delivers clearly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 588 Nm. That’s about 212 Nm more.

GV80

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Genesis GV80 offers more seats – 7 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Aston Martin DB12 is visibly lighter – 1,788 kg compared to 2,155 kg. The difference is around 367 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers substantially more boot space – 735 L compared to 262 L. That’s a difference of about 473 L.

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
Aston Martin DB12

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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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Aston Martin DB12

The Aston Martin DB12 is a gorgeously styled grand tourer that fuses beguiling elegance with a fiercely driver-focused personality while wrapping occupants in luxury. If you want a car that turns heads on the street and makes long journeys feel like an event, the DB12 provides effortless poise and an intoxicating soundtrack—perfect for buyers who prefer their drama tailored rather than shouty.

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Genesis GV80
Aston Martin DB12

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Price
192,900 - 207,900 £
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
231 - 241 g/km
co2
276 - 278 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
78 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe, Convertible
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
2 - 3
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Curb weight
1,788 - 1,898 kg
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Trunk capacity
206 - 262 L
Length
4,945 mm
Length
4,725 mm
Width
1,975 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Height
1,715 mm
Height
1,295 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
660 - 690 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Power HP
680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 3.7 s
Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Max Speed
325 km/h
Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Power kW
500 kW
Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3
Engine capacity
3,982 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Aston Martin
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