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Genesis GV80 vs NIO ET5 comparison

Compare performance (304 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (59,400 £ vs 40,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV80 or NIO ET5?

Genesis GV80 vs NIO ET5: Key differences

Genesis GV80

  • barely lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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NIO ET5

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  • substantially cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • clearly 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:

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

NIO ET5 is substantially cheaper – starting at 40,700 £ , while the Genesis GV80 costs 59,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,668 £.

ET5

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the NIO ET5 offers noticeably more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 304 HP. That’s roughly 186 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO ET5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Genesis GV80 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Genesis GV80 is slightly faster – reaching 237 km/h, while the NIO ET5 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO ET5 delivers somewhat more torque with 700 Nm compared to 588 Nm. That’s about 112 Nm more.

GV80

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

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

In terms of curb weight, Genesis GV80 is barely lighter – 2,155 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers clearly more boot space – 735 L compared to 386 L. That’s a difference of about 349 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Genesis GV80 offers substantially more capacity – up to 2,152 L, about 1,017 L more than the NIO ET5.

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

Who wins the race in the data check?

The NIO ET5 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 £40,700
ET5

NIO ET5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.6 - 18.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 456 - 590 km
Genesis GV80
NIO ET5

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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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NIO ET5

NIO ET5 arrives with sleek, minimalist lines and a cabin that feels more like a calm lounge than a dashboard, delivering a composed drive that keeps motorway monotony at bay. Tech is smart rather than showy, and the brand’s novel ownership options make it an appealing choice for buyers who want electric convenience without the usual headaches — plus it brings enough personality to make charging stops less boring.

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Genesis GV80
NIO ET5

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Price
40,700 - 58,700 £
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
18.6 - 18.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
456 - 590 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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
Hatchback
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Trunk capacity
386 L
Length
4,945 mm
Length
4,790 mm
Width
1,975 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Height
1,715 mm
Height
1,499 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Max trunk capacity
1,135 L
Payload
660 - 690 kg
Payload
455 - 475 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Genesis
Brand
NIO
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