2024 head-to-head · Midsize Car
2024 Genesis G80 EV vs Lexus ES
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
AWD · Electric motors (272 kW) · Single-speed · 97 MPGe · 282 mi
The 2024 Genesis G80 EV is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $945 a year to fuel (97 MPGe), versus $1,661 for the 2024 Lexus ES (28 MPG). That's roughly $716 a year, or about $3,579 over five years.
Your numbers
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Genesis G80 EV
- Lexus ES
Side by side
| Genesis G80 EV | Lexus ES | |
|---|---|---|
| $945 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,661 |
| 97 MPGe | Combined efficiency | 28 MPG |
| 105 MPGe | City | 25 MPG |
| 89 MPGe | Highway | 34 MPG |
| 35 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | — |
| 282 mi | Driving range | — |
| 99 cu ft | Passenger volume | 97 cu ft |
| 13 cu ft | Cargo volume | 14 cu ft |
| 0 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 315 g/mi |
| 10/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 6/10 |
| 10/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 6/10 |
| 9 hrs | Charge time at 240V | — |
| Electric | Powertrain | Gas |
| Electricity | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| Electric motors (272 kW) | Engine / motor | 2.5L 4-cyl |
| Single-speed | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| AWD | 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 EV vs Lexus ES across model years
- Genesis G80 EV
- Lexus ES
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 Lexus ES has more cargo space (14 vs. 13 cu ft).
Among 43 2024 midsize cars, the Genesis G80 EV ranks 9th and the Lexus ES 23rd for lowest fuel cost.
Because the Genesis G80 EV is fully electric, it has no tailpipe emissions and its running cost depends almost entirely on your electricity rate. Cheap overnight home charging widens its advantage over the Lexus ES; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2024 Genesis G80 EV or the 2024 Lexus ES?
Measured by cost to drive, the Genesis G80 EV. The Genesis G80 EV is rated 97 MPGe combined and the Lexus ES 28 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2024 Genesis G80 EV vs. the Lexus ES per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $945 for the Genesis G80 EV and $1,661 for the Lexus ES.
Which has more cargo space?
The Lexus ES, with 14 cu ft of luggage volume versus 13 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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