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Genesis GV80 vs Tesla Model 3 comparison

Compare performance (304 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (59,400 £ vs 31,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV80 or Tesla Model 3?

Genesis GV80 vs Tesla Model 3: Key differences

Genesis GV80

  • slightly more trunk space
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Tesla Model 3

4.2 (6 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

GV80

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Tesla Model 3 is clearly cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the Genesis GV80 costs 59,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,677 £.

Model 3

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 Tesla Model 3 offers noticeably more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 304 HP. That’s roughly 156 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.1 s, while the Genesis GV80 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model 3 delivers moderately more torque with 660 Nm compared to 588 Nm. That’s about 72 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, Tesla Model 3 is noticeably lighter – 1,772 kg compared to 2,155 kg. The difference is around 383 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers slightly more boot space – 735 L compared to 594 L. That’s a difference of about 141 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV80 carries considerably more – 690 kg compared to 377 kg. That’s a difference of about 313 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model 3 is far ahead 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 £31,700
Model 3

Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13 - 16.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 534 - 750 km
Genesis GV80
Tesla Model 3

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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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Tesla Model 3

The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.

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Genesis GV80
Tesla Model 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
534 - 750 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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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
Sedan
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Curb weight
1,772 - 1,929 kg
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Trunk capacity
594 L
Length
4,945 mm
Length
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Width
1,975 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,715 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
660 - 690 kg
Payload
303 - 377 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Tesla
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