2025 head-to-head · Midsize Car
2025 Genesis G80 EV vs Lexus ES 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.
AWD · Electric motors (272 kW) · Single-speed · 97 MPGe · 282 mi
FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · CVT · 44 MPG
The 2025 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 $1,057 for the 2025 Lexus ES Hybrid (44 MPG). That's roughly $112 a year, or about $559 over five years.
Your numbers
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Genesis G80 EV
- Lexus ES Hybrid
Side by side
| Genesis G80 EV | Lexus ES Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $945 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,057 |
| 97 MPGe | Combined efficiency | 44 MPG |
| 105 MPGe | City | 43 MPG |
| 89 MPGe | Highway | 44 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) | 200 g/mi |
| 9/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 7/10 |
| 10/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 7/10 |
| 9 hrs | Charge time at 240V | — |
| Electric | Powertrain | Hybrid |
| Electricity | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| Electric motors (272 kW) | Engine / motor | 2.5L 4-cyl |
| Single-speed | Transmission | CVT |
| AWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ 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 Hybrid across model years
- Genesis G80 EV
- Lexus ES 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 Lexus ES Hybrid has more cargo space (14 vs. 13 cu ft).
Among 42 2025 midsize cars, the Genesis G80 EV ranks 9th and the Lexus ES Hybrid 10th 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 Hybrid; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2025 Genesis G80 EV or the 2025 Lexus ES Hybrid?
Measured by cost to drive, the Genesis G80 EV. The Genesis G80 EV is rated 97 MPGe combined and the Lexus ES Hybrid 44 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Genesis G80 EV vs. the Lexus ES Hybrid 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 $1,057 for the Lexus ES Hybrid.
Which has more cargo space?
The Lexus ES Hybrid, with 14 cu ft of luggage volume versus 13 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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