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Volvo XC90 vs Genesis G80 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (455 HP vs 370 HP), boot space and price (69800 £ vs 64300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo XC90 or Genesis G80?

Volvo XC90

5 (1 Reviews)
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Genesis G80

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

XC90

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Genesis G80 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 64300 £ , while the Volvo XC90 costs 69800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5477 £.

As for electric range, the Genesis G80 performs significantly better – achieving up to 570 km, about 499 km more than the Volvo XC90.

G80

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 Volvo XC90 has a a bit edge – offering 455 HP compared to 370 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G80 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.10 s, while the Volvo XC90 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC90 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 709 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 9 Nm difference.

XC90

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: Volvo XC90 offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Volvo XC90 is slightly lighter – 2080 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 330 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Genesis G80 offers somewhat more room – 354 L compared to 302 L. That’s a difference of about 52 L.

When it comes to payload, Volvo XC90 clearly perceptible takes the win – 710 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 220 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G80 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.

Volvo XC90
Genesis G80

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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 XC90

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The Volvo XC90 is a serene Scandinavian SUV that mixes minimalist luxury with a composed, confidence-inspiring presence — ideal for buyers who want family practicality without sacrificing style. Inside it serves up a calm, well-crafted cabin and user-friendly tech that keeps long journeys pleasant and tantrums to a minimum, making the XC90 a smart, stylish pick for sensible drivers.

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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 XC90
Genesis G80

Costs and Consumption

Price
69800 - 84600 £
Price
64300 - 67800 £
Consumption L/100km
3.5 - 8.5 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.10 kWh
Electric Range
71 km
Electric Range
570 km
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
79 - 191 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2080 - 2297 kg
Curb weight
2410 kg
Trunk capacity
262 - 302 L
Trunk capacity
354 L
Length
4953 mm
Length
-
Width
1923 mm
Width
1925 mm
Height
1771 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1816 - 1856 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
653 - 710 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
5.4 - 7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.10 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
360 - 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
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Genesis
What drivetrain options does the Volvo XC90 have?

Available configurations include 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.