EV5 vs G80 comparison

By starting price alone, EV5 is ₩19,080,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

EV5 and G80 compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

EV5

What is good

  • It has plenty of interior space and a Long Range of 460km, and 4WD is also available.

What could be better

  • The Standard battery has a short range in the 350km range, and adding 4WD takes it to the mid ₩50,000,000 range.

EV5 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.

ItemEV5Visit siteG80Visit site
Starting price≈$31,291.42+ (₩41,550,000)Checked on official page≈$45,660.62+ (₩60,630,000)Checked on official page
Vehicle classCompactFull-size
FuelElectricGasoline, Electric
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price5,0608,479
Fuel/energy economy
  • Combined 4.5~5.1km/kWh (18-inch: Standard 5.1
  • Long Range 5.0
  • 4WD 4.7, 19-inch is 0.1~0.2 lower each)
  • 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
  • Standard 351km (18-inch)
  • Long Range 460km
  • Long Range 4WD 420km (18-inch), combined
Electrified G80 combined 475km (94.5kWh, external source)
Power
  • Standard 115kW (156 hp)
  • Long Range 160kW (217 hp)
  • Long Range 4WD 195kW (265 hp)
  • 2.5 Turbo 304 hp
  • 3.5 Turbo 380 hp
  • Electrified G80 dual motor 272kW (about 370 hp)
Seats55
Price by trim2026 model year, 6 trims, after tax benefit: Electric Air Standard ₩41,550,000 ~ GT-Line Long Range ₩50,600,000. Highest before tax benefit ₩53,230,000. Options priced 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 forDrivers looking for a roomy electric SUV for family use at a reasonable priceDrivers in their 40~50s looking for a luxury sedan for both work and family use
TypeCarsCars
CategorySUVSedan
CompanyKia, South KoreaGenesis, South Korea
Plans
      Pros
      • It has plenty of interior space and a Long Range of 460km, and 4WD is also available.
      • A flagship Korean luxury sedan with excellent ride comfort, quietness and brand value.
      Cons
      • The Standard battery has a short range in the 350km range, and adding 4WD takes it to the mid ₩50,000,000 range.
      • Only gasoline turbo engines, so fuel economy is low, and the price climbs quickly as you add options.

      Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,327.84 (2026-10-20). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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