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Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs Genesis GV80 comparison

Compare performance (650 HP vs 304 HP), boot space and price (39,000 £ vs 59,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 6 or Genesis GV80?

Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs Genesis GV80: Key differences

Hyundai IONIQ 6

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  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter
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Genesis GV80

  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

IONIQ 6

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Hyundai IONIQ 6 is substantially cheaper – starting at 39,000 £ , while the Genesis GV80 costs 59,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,340 £.

GV80

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 Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers significantly more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 304 HP. That’s roughly 346 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Genesis GV80 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 6 delivers markedly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 588 Nm. That’s about 182 Nm more.

IONIQ 6

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, Hyundai IONIQ 6 is somewhat lighter – 1,892 kg compared to 2,155 kg. The difference is around 263 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers significantly more boot space – 735 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 334 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV80 carries markedly more – 690 kg compared to 438 kg. That’s a difference of about 252 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 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 £39,000
IONIQ 6

Hyundai IONIQ 6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 469 - 680 km
Hyundai IONIQ 6
Genesis GV80

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Hyundai IONIQ 6

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 glides down the road with a poise that feels more runway model than commuter car, its sleek silhouette promising efficiency without trying too hard. Inside, a calm, minimalist cabin packed with clever, usable tech makes it a compelling choice for buyers who want electric motoring that's smart, stylish and quietly practical.

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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 IONIQ 6
Genesis GV80

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,000 - 64,300 £
Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
469 - 680 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
231 - 241 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,892 - 2,134 kg
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
401 L
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Length
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Length
4,945 mm
Width
1,880 - 1,940 mm
Width
1,975 mm
Height
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Height
1,715 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Payload
386 - 438 kg
Payload
660 - 690 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Genesis
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