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Genesis GV80 vs Hyundai Santa Fe comparison

Compare performance (304 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (59,400 £ vs 51,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV80 or Hyundai Santa Fe?

Genesis GV80 vs Hyundai Santa Fe: Key differences

Genesis GV80

  • very slightly more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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Hyundai Santa Fe

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  • a bit cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • slightly 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.

Hyundai Santa Fe is a bit cheaper – starting at 51,700 £ , while the Genesis GV80 costs 59,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,654 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Hyundai Santa Fe uses 3.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Genesis GV80 with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 5 L/100km.

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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 very slightly more power – delivering 304 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV80 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.9 s, while the Hyundai Santa Fe takes 8 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV80 delivers visibly more torque with 588 Nm compared to 380 Nm. That’s about 208 Nm more.

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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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 7 people.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Santa Fe is slightly lighter – 1,920 kg compared to 2,155 kg. The difference is around 235 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers marginally more boot space – 735 L compared to 704 L. That’s a difference of about 31 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV80 carries very slightly more – 690 kg compared to 665 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Santa Fe holds a decisive overall lead 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.

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Santa Fe

Hyundai Santa Fe

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 239 - 288 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range 54 km
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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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Hyundai Santa Fe

The Hyundai Santa Fe blends practical family friendliness with a hint of premium style, offering roomy, sensible packaging wrapped in modern, confident design. Inside it serves up comfortable seats, straightforward tech and a calm, composed ride that makes daily drives feel a little more grown up — a solid all‑rounder that doesn’t try to be flashy.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Price
51,700 - 59,100 £
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
54 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
231 - 241 g/km
co2
90 - 162 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Curb weight
1,920 - 2,165 kg
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Trunk capacity
621 - 704 L
Length
4,945 mm
Length
-
Width
1,975 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Height
1,715 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
660 - 690 kg
Payload
560 - 665 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Power HP
239 - 288 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Torque
380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Power kW
176 - 212 kW
Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Hyundai
Is the Genesis GV80 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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