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Mercedes E-Class Wagon vs Genesis GV80 – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Mercedes E-Class Wagon or Genesis GV80 fits your lifestyle better.

Mercedes E-Class Wagon

Genesis GV80

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.

Mercedes E-Class Wagon has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 52600 £, while the Genesis GV80 costs 59400 £. That’s a price difference of around 6750 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes E-Class Wagon manages with 1.70 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Genesis GV80 with 8.80 L. The difference is about 7.10 L per 100 km.

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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 Mercedes E-Class Wagon has a decisively edge – offering 585 HP compared to 304 HP. That’s roughly 281 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the Genesis GV80 takes 6.90 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon performs slight better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Genesis GV80 tops out at 237 km/h. The difference is around 13 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes E-Class Wagon pulls evident stronger with 750 Nm compared to 588 Nm. That’s about 162 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.

Seats: Genesis GV80 offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Mercedes E-Class Wagon is somewhat lighter – 1900 kg compared to 2155 kg. The difference is around 255 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers somewhat more room – 735 L compared to 615 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Genesis GV80 performs somewhat better – up to 2152 L, which is about 322 L more than the Mercedes E-Class Wagon.

When it comes to payload, Genesis GV80 minimal takes the win – 690 kg compared to 645 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes E-Class Wagon proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes E-Class Wagon is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Mercedes E-Class Wagon
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Mercedes E-Class Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 7.9 L
  • Electric Range : 97 - 109 km
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Mercedes E-Class Wagon

The E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.

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Genesis GV80

The Genesis GV80 impresses with its refined design and luxurious interior, offering an opulent driving experience that stands out in the luxury SUV segment. It delivers exceptional comfort and advanced technology features that enhance both driver and passenger enjoyment. The GV80 combines style and performance seamlessly, making it a compelling choice for those seeking sophistication on the road.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
52600 - 121800 £
Price
59400 - 75600 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
97 - 109 km
Electric Range
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21.20 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
44 - 181 g/km
co2
231 - 241 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 66 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1900 - 2435 kg
Curb weight
2155 - 2325 kg
Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Length
4949 - 4959 mm
Length
4945 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width
1975 mm
Height
1469 - 1497 mm
Height
1715 mm
Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1830 L
Max trunk capacity
2144 - 2152 L
Payload
540 - 645 kg
Payload
660 - 690 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.90 s
Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3
Engine capacity
2497 - 2996 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2021 - 2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Genesis

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What drivetrain options does the Mercedes E-Class Wagon have?

The Mercedes E-Class Wagon is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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