E-Class vs G80 comparison

By starting price alone, G80 is ₩15,870,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

E-Class and G80 compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSD KRW EUR

E-Class

What is good

Strengths are a luxurious interior, the latest digital features such as the Superscreen, and a comfortable ride.

What could be better

Prices are high compared with rival models and rise sharply toward upper trims.

E-Class official site

G80

What is good

A flagship Korean luxury sedan with excellent ride comfort, quietness and brand value.

What could be better

Only gasoline turbo engines, so fuel economy is low, and the price climbs quickly as you add options.

G80 official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

Item	E-ClassVisit site	G80Visit site
Starting price	≈$57,711.02+ (₩76,500,000)External source	≈$45,738.81+ (₩60,630,000)Checked on official page
Vehicle class	Full-size	Full-size
Fuel	Gasoline, Diesel, Plugin hybrid	Gasoline, Electric
Domestic/imported	Imported	Domestic
Top price	12,820	8,479
Fuel/energy economy	E 200 12.3km/L E 220 d 16.0km/L E 300 4MATIC 11.1km/L (combined)	2.5 Turbo combined about 9.8~10.5km/L 3.5 Turbo about 8.2~8.8km/L Electrified G80 4.4km/kWh (external source)
EV range	-	Electrified G80 combined 475km (94.5kWh, external source)
Power	E 200 204 hp E 300 258 hp E 450 381 hp	2.5 Turbo 304 hp 3.5 Turbo 380 hp Electrified G80 dual motor 272kW (about 370 hp)
Seats	5-seater	5
Price by trim	As of 2026: E 200 Avantgarde ₩76,500,000 E 200 AMG Line ₩80,000,000 E 220 d 4MATIC Exclusive ₩86,100,000 E 300 4MATIC Exclusive ₩93,600,000 E 300 4MATIC AMG Line ₩97,700,000 E 350 e 4MATIC ₩98,700,000 E 450 4MATIC ₩128,200,000 (AMG E 53 Hybrid ₩141,600,000 sold separately)	2026 model year, 3 trims, after tax benefit: Gasoline 2.5 Turbo ₩60,630,000 ~ BLACK 2.5 Turbo ₩83,600,000 Electric Electrified G80 AWD ₩84,790,000. Highest before tax benefit ₩89,080,000. Options priced separately
Good for	Recommended for large imported sedan buyers who value comfort and brand value.	Drivers in their 40~50s looking for a luxury sedan for both work and family use
Type	Cars	Cars
Category	Sedan	Sedan
Company	Mercedes-Benz, Germany	Genesis, South Korea
Plans
Pros	Strengths are a luxurious interior, the latest digital features such as the Superscreen, and a comfortable ride.	A flagship Korean luxury sedan with excellent ride comfort, quietness and brand value.
Cons	Prices are high compared with rival models and rise sharply toward upper trims.	Only gasoline turbo engines, so fuel economy is low, and the price climbs quickly as you add options.

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Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,325.57 (2026-10-21). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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