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Kia Sportage vs Genesis G80 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (239 HP vs 370 HP), boot space and price (30200 £ vs 64300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sportage or Genesis G80?

Kia Sportage

5 (1 Reviews)
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Genesis G80

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia Sportage has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30200 £, while the Genesis G80 costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 34123 £.

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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 Genesis G80 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 370 HP compared to 239 HP. That’s roughly 131 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G80 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.10 s, while the Kia Sportage takes 7.90 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Genesis G80 performs barely noticeable better – reaching 225 km/h, while the Kia Sportage tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 22 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Genesis G80 pulls significantly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 380 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

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In curb weight, Kia Sportage is significantly lighter – 1552 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 858 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia Sportage offers evident more room – 587 L compared to 354 L. That’s a difference of about 233 L.

When it comes to payload, Kia Sportage somewhat takes the win – 580 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Genesis G80 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £64,300
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Genesis G80

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 370 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.10 kWh
  • Electric Range : 570 km
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Kia Sportage

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The Kia Sportage proves you don't have to choose between style and sensible family motoring, wrapping modern, confident looks around a roomy, well-equipped cabin. It's an easy car to live with — comfortable on daily runs, pleasantly engaging when you want a bit of fun, and kind to your wallet so you can keep smiling at the fuel pump.

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Genesis G80

The Genesis G80 is a quietly confident executive sedan that marries elegant, restrained design with an interior that feels bespoke rather than mass-produced. For buyers who crave flagship comfort and poise without the badge theatrics, the G80 serves serious luxury and refinement with a touch of surprising value — like a tuxedoed chauffeur who secretly loves great playlists.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
30200 - 43900 £
Price
64300 - 67800 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.9 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.10 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
570 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
94.50 kWh
co2
132 - 180 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1552 - 1733 kg
Curb weight
2410 kg
Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
Trunk capacity
354 L
Length
4540 mm
Length
5135 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1925 mm
Height
1645 mm
Height
1480 mm
Max trunk capacity
1715 - 1776 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
543 - 580 kg
Payload
490 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 239 HP
Power HP
370 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.10 s
Max Speed
180 - 203 km/h
Max Speed
225 km/h
Torque
250 - 320 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 176 kW
Power kW
272 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Kia
Brand
Genesis

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Is the Kia Sportage offered with different drivetrains?

The Kia Sportage is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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