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Genesis GV80 vs Mercedes AMG GT comparison

Compare performance (304 HP vs 816 HP), boot space and price (59,400 £ vs 102,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV80 or Mercedes AMG GT?

Genesis GV80 vs Mercedes AMG GT: Key differences

Genesis GV80

  • considerably cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • significantly more trunk space
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Mercedes AMG GT

  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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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 considerably cheaper – starting at 59,400 £ , while the Mercedes AMG GT costs 102,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 43,122 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Genesis GV80 uses 8.8 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Mercedes AMG GT with 10.3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.5 L/100km.

AMG GT

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 Mercedes AMG GT offers considerably more power – delivering 816 HP compared to 304 HP. That’s roughly 512 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Genesis GV80 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes AMG GT delivers substantially more torque with 1,420 Nm compared to 588 Nm. That’s about 832 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 2.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes AMG GT is clearly lighter – 1,790 kg compared to 2,155 kg. The difference is around 365 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers significantly more boot space – 735 L compared to 321 L. That’s a difference of about 414 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV80 carries considerably more – 690 kg compared to 215 kg. That’s a difference of about 475 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes AMG GT 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 £102,500
AMG GT

Mercedes AMG GT

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 435 - 816 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 10.3 - 14 L/100km
  • Electric Range 11 km
Genesis GV80
Mercedes AMG GT

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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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Mercedes AMG GT

The Mercedes-AMG GT is a theatrical sports car with prowling looks and an aggressive exhaust note that announces its intentions the moment it fires up. It pairs ferocious performance with surprising everyday usability — a taut yet forgiving chassis and a cockpit that feels special — making sensible buyers suddenly very good at justifying indulgence.

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Genesis GV80
Mercedes AMG GT

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Price
102,500 - 194,400 £
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 14 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
11 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
231 - 241 g/km
co2
235 - 319 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
80 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Curb weight
1,790 - 2,195 kg
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Trunk capacity
182 - 321 L
Length
4,945 mm
Length
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Width
1,975 mm
Width
1,929 mm
Height
1,715 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
660 - 690 kg
Payload
170 - 215 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Power HP
435 - 816 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.6 s
Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Torque
500 - 1,420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Power kW
320 - 600 kW
Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,982 cm3

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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