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Genesis GV80 vs Bentley Bentayga comparison

Compare performance (304 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (59,400 £ vs 177,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV80 or Bentley Bentayga?

Genesis GV80 vs Bentley Bentayga: Key differences

Genesis GV80

  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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Bentley Bentayga

  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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 substantially cheaper – starting at 59,400 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 117,875 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Genesis GV80 uses 8.8 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Bentley Bentayga with 13 L/100km. The difference is about 4.2 L/100km.

Bentayga

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 Bentley Bentayga offers clearly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 304 HP. That’s roughly 246 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Bentayga is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Genesis GV80 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Bentley Bentayga is moderately faster – reaching 290 km/h, while the Genesis GV80 tops out at 237 km/h. The difference is around 53 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Bentayga delivers markedly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 588 Nm. That’s about 182 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, Genesis GV80 is somewhat lighter – 2,155 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 260 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers markedly more boot space – 735 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 251 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Genesis GV80 offers slightly more capacity – up to 2,152 L, about 378 L more than the Bentley Bentayga.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries somewhat more – 835 kg compared to 690 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV80 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 £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
Bentley Bentayga

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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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Bentley Bentayga

The Bentley Bentayga wraps top-tier luxury and SUV practicality into one impeccably finished package, with a hushed cabin and amenities that pamper both driver and passengers. It’s the sort of car that signals success with understatement — a tailored suit on wheels that makes long drives feel like first-class travel.

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Genesis GV80
Bentley Bentayga

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
50 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
co2
231 - 241 g/km
co2
294 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Trunk capacity
484 L
Length
4,945 mm
Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
Width
1,975 mm
Width
1,998 mm
Height
1,715 mm
Height
1,728 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
Payload
660 - 690 kg
Payload
736 - 835 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Bentley
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