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2023 Genesis G80 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class Hybrid

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,279/ year to fuel
26 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,576/ year to fuel
23 MPG

The 2023 Genesis G80 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,279 a year to fuel (26 MPG), versus $2,576 for the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Hybrid (23 MPG). That's roughly $297 a year, or about $1,486 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Genesis G80
  • Mercedes-Benz S-Class Hybrid

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Genesis G80Mercedes-Benz S-Class Hybrid
$2,279 Your annual fuel cost $2,576
26 MPG Combined efficiency 23 MPG
22 MPG City 20 MPG
32 MPG Highway 28 MPG
107 cu ft Passenger volume 112 cu ft
15 cu ft Cargo volume 13 cu ft
346 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 388 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Hybrid
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.5L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 3.0L 6-cyl
8-speed automatic Transmission 9-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain AWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Genesis G80 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class Hybrid across model years

  • Genesis G80
  • Mercedes-Benz S-Class Hybrid

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Hybrid has more passenger space (112 vs. 107 cu ft); the Genesis G80 has more cargo space (15 vs. 13 cu ft).

Among 29 2023 large cars, the Genesis G80 ranks 19th and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Hybrid 20th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Genesis G80 is a conventional gas model, while the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Hybrid is a full hybrid.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2023 Genesis G80 or the 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Hybrid?

Measured by cost to drive, the Genesis G80. The Genesis G80 is rated 26 MPG combined and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Hybrid 23 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Genesis G80 vs. the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,279 for the Genesis G80 and $2,576 for the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Hybrid.

Which has more cargo space?

The Genesis G80, with 15 cu ft of luggage volume versus 13 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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