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Volvo XC60 vs Genesis G80 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (455 HP vs 370 HP), boot space and price (49200 £ vs 64300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo XC60 or Genesis G80?

Volvo XC60

5 (2 Reviews)
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Genesis G80

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

XC60

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.

Volvo XC60 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49200 £ , while the Genesis G80 costs 64300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15094 £.

As for electric range, the Genesis G80 performs clearly better – achieving up to 570 km, about 488 km more than the Volvo XC60.

G80

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 Volvo XC60 has a slightly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 370 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Genesis G80 takes 5.10 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC60 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 709 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 9 Nm difference.

XC60

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Volvo XC60 is noticeable lighter – 1900 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 510 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo XC60 offers noticeable more room – 483 L compared to 354 L. That’s a difference of about 129 L.

When it comes to payload, Volvo XC60 slightly takes the win – 550 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Genesis G80 shows itself to be wins solidly 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
G80

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
Volvo XC60
Genesis G80

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Volvo XC60

5 (2 Reviews)
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The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.

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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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Volvo XC60
Genesis G80

Costs and Consumption

Price
49200 - 75100 £
Price
64300 - 67800 £
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.10 kWh
Electric Range
74 - 82 km
Electric Range
570 km
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
64 - 169 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1900 - 2150 kg
Curb weight
2410 kg
Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
Trunk capacity
354 L
Length
4708 mm
Length
-
Width
1902 mm
Width
1925 mm
Height
1651 - 1655 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
510 - 550 kg
Payload
490 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Power HP
370 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.10 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
350 - 709 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Power kW
272 kW
Engine capacity
1969 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Genesis
What drive types are available for the Volvo XC60?

The Volvo XC60 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.