2026 head-to-head · Large Car vs Midsize Car
2026 Genesis G80 vs Genesis G80 EV
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 motor (136 kW) · Single-speed · 96 MPGe · 300 mi
The 2026 Genesis G80 EV is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $945 a year to fuel (96 MPGe), versus $2,576 for the 2026 Genesis G80 (23 MPG). That's roughly $1,631 a year, or about $8,155 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Genesis G80
- Genesis G80 EV
Side by side
| Genesis G80 | Genesis G80 EV | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,576 | Your annual fuel cost | $945 |
| 23 MPG | Combined efficiency | 96 MPGe |
| 20 MPG | City | 99 MPGe |
| 29 MPG | Highway | 93 MPGe |
| — | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | 35 kWh |
| — | Driving range | 300 mi |
| 107 cu ft | Passenger volume | 102 cu ft |
| 15 cu ft | Cargo volume | 12 cu ft |
| 382 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 0 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 9/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 10/10 |
| — | Charge time at 240V | 10.3 hrs |
| Gas | Powertrain | Electric |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Electricity |
| 2.5L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | Electric motor (136 kW) |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | Single-speed |
| 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 vs Genesis G80 EV across model years
- Genesis G80
- Genesis G80 EV
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 Genesis G80 has more passenger space (107 vs. 102 cu ft); the Genesis G80 has more cargo space (15 vs. 12 cu ft).
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 Genesis G80; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2026 Genesis G80 or the 2026 Genesis G80 EV?
Measured by cost to drive, the Genesis G80 EV. The Genesis G80 is rated 23 MPG combined and the Genesis G80 EV 96 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2026 Genesis G80 vs. the Genesis G80 EV per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and 18¢/kWh electricity, about $2,576 for the Genesis G80 and $945 for the Genesis G80 EV.
Which has more cargo space?
The Genesis G80, with 15 cu ft of luggage volume versus 12 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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