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Lexus LS vs Genesis GV80 comparison

Compare performance (359 HP vs 304 HP), boot space and price (112,300 £ vs 59,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LS or Genesis GV80?

Lexus LS vs Genesis GV80: Key differences

Lexus LS

  • slightly more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Genesis GV80

  • considerably cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • marginally lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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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.

Genesis GV80 is considerably cheaper – starting at 59,400 £ , while the Lexus LS costs 112,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 52,895 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Genesis GV80 uses 8.8 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Lexus LS with 9.6 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.

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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 Lexus LS offers slightly more power – delivering 359 HP compared to 304 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LS is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Genesis GV80 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lexus LS is barely faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Genesis GV80 tops out at 237 km/h. The difference is around 13 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Genesis GV80 offers more seats – 7 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Genesis GV80 is marginally lighter – 2,155 kg compared to 2,345 kg. The difference is around 190 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers significantly more boot space – 735 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 305 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV80 carries noticeably more – 690 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 235 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV80 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

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Genesis GV80

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 272 - 304 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
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Lexus LS

The Lexus LS is a quietly opulent flagship that wraps cutting-edge tech in a calm, Zen-like cabin, turning gridlock into a spa appointment. Buyers after polished refinement and faultless build quality will love its hushed ride and diplomatic road manners, even if it never cries out for attention.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
112,300 - 131,100 £
Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Consumption L/100km
9.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
216 g/km
co2
231 - 241 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,345 kg
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Length
5,235 mm
Length
4,945 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,975 mm
Height
1,460 mm
Height
1,715 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Payload
455 kg
Payload
660 - 690 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
359 HP
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
264 kW
Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Engine capacity
3,456 cm3
Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Genesis
What drivetrain options does the Lexus LS have?

The Lexus LS is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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