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?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 £.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
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Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
534 - 750 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
231 - 241 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
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Curb weight
1,772 - 1,929 kg
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Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Length
4,945 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,975 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
1,715 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
660 - 690 kg
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Payload
303 - 377 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 - 304 HP
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
422 - 588 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
200 - 224 kW
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Power kW
208 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Genesis
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Brand
Tesla
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