EV9 vs G80 comparison

By starting price alone, G80 is ₩1,340,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so see below what differs.

EV9 and G80 compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

What is different

Starting price

EV9≈$46,669.78+ (₩61,970,000)
G80≈$45,660.62+ (₩60,630,000)

Vehicle class

EV9Large
G80Full-size

Fuel

EV9Electric
G80Gasoline, Electric

Top price

EV97,917
G808,479

Fuel/energy economy

EV9Combined 3.8~4.2km/kWh (19-inch: Standard 2WD 4.2 / Long Range 2WD 4.2 / Long Range 4WD 3.8, GT-Line 21-inch 3.8)
G802.5 Turbo combined about 9.8~10.5km/L / 3.5 Turbo about 8.2~8.8km/L / Electrified G80 4.4km/kWh (external source)

EV9

What is good

  • A large 3-row electric SUV where the Long Range runs around 500km on one charge, with a 6-seater option and 4WD choices.

What could be better

  • Because it weighs over 2 tons, efficiency is around 4km/kWh, and upper trims climb close to ₩80,000,000.

EV9 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

ItemEV9Visit siteG80Visit site
Starting price≈$46,669.78+ (₩61,970,000)Checked on official page≈$45,660.62+ (₩60,630,000)Checked on official page
Vehicle classLargeFull-size
FuelElectricGasoline, Electric
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price7,9178,479
Fuel/energy economy
  • Combined 3.8~4.2km/kWh (19-inch: Standard 2WD 4.2
  • Long Range 2WD 4.2
  • Long Range 4WD 3.8, GT-Line 21-inch 3.8)
  • 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 2WD 374km
  • Long Range 2WD 501km (19-inch)
  • Long Range 4WD 445km (19-inch)
  • GT-Line 443km (21-inch), combined
Electrified G80 combined 475km (94.5kWh, external source)
Power
  • Standard 2WD 160kW (218 hp)
  • Long Range 2WD 150kW (204 hp)
  • Long Range 4WD, GT-Line 283kW (384 hp)
  • 2.5 Turbo 304 hp
  • 3.5 Turbo 380 hp
  • Electrified G80 dual motor 272kW (about 370 hp)
Seats6, 75
Price by trim2026 model year, 10 trims, after tax benefit: Electric Light Standard ₩61,970,000 ~ GT-Line Long Range 4WD ₩79,170,000. Highest before tax benefit ₩83,290,000. 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 forLarge families who want to cover multi-passenger family travel and long-distance driving with an EVDrivers in their 40~50s looking for a luxury sedan for both work and family use
TypeCarsCars
CategorySUVSedan
CompanyKia, South KoreaGenesis, South Korea
Plans
      Pros
      • A large 3-row electric SUV where the Long Range runs around 500km on one charge, with a 6-seater option and 4WD choices.
      • A flagship Korean luxury sedan with excellent ride comfort, quietness and brand value.
      Cons
      • Because it weighs over 2 tons, efficiency is around 4km/kWh, and upper trims climb close to ₩80,000,000.
      • 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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