GV80 vs Carnival comparison

By starting price alone, Carnival is ₩32,990,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

GV80 and Carnival compared side by side in Cars.

CurrencyUSDKRWEUR

GV80

What is good

  • Genesis's first hybrid has been added, greatly reducing the fuel economy weakness of this large luxury SUV.

What could be better

  • The hybrid costs about ₩7,000,000 more than the gasoline, and the BLACK trim exceeds ₩100,000,000.

GV80 official site

Carnival

What is good

  • The roomiest and most livable of the Korean minivans, and the hybrid option eases fuel costs.

What could be better

  • The large body makes city parking inconvenient, and the gasoline model has low fuel economy.

Carnival official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

ItemGV80Visit siteCarnivalVisit site
Starting price≈€47,117.63+ (₩69,850,000)Checked on official page≈€24,864.08+ (₩36,860,000)Checked on official page
Vehicle classLargeLarge
FuelGasoline, HybridGasoline, Hybrid
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price10,3256,051
Fuel/energy economy
  • 2.5 Turbo gasoline combined about 8.5~9.3km/L
  • 3.5 Turbo about 7.9~8.6km/L
  • hybrid combined 10.5~12.0km/L (external source)
  • 3.5 Gasoline combined around 9km/L
  • hybrid combined about 12.4~14.0km/L (external source)
Power
  • 2.5 Turbo 304 hp
  • 3.5 Turbo 380 hp
  • 2.5 Turbo hybrid system maximum output 352 hp
  • 3.5 Gasoline about 294 hp
  • 1.6 Turbo hybrid system about 245 hp (external source)
Seats5, 6, 77, 9
Price by trim

₩69.8M~₩103.3M 4 trims

2.5 Turbo Gasoline

  • 2.5 Turbo₩69.8M
  • BLACK AWD₩95.9M

2.5 Turbo Hybrid

  • 2.5 Turbo Hybrid₩76.8M
  • BLACK AWD₩103.3M

₩36.9M~₩60.5M 24 trims

3.5 Gasoline

  • Prestige 9인승₩36.9M
  • Noblesse 9인승₩41.2M
  • 아웃도어 7인승₩42.8M
  • Noblesse 7인승₩43.8M
  • Signature 9인승₩44.6M
  • X-Line 9인승₩45.3M
  • Black Edition 9인승₩45.9M
  • Signature 7인승₩47.4M
  • X-Line 7인승₩47.9M
  • Black Edition 7인승₩48.5M
  • Noblesse 하이루프 9인승₩52.6M
  • Signature 하이루프 9인승₩56.0M

1.6 Hybrid

  • Prestige 9인승₩41.4M
  • Noblesse 9인승₩45.8M
  • 아웃도어 7인승₩47.3M
  • Noblesse 7인승₩48.3M
  • Signature 9인승₩49.1M
  • X-Line 9인승₩49.9M
  • Black Edition 9인승₩50.5M
  • Signature 7인승₩51.9M
  • X-Line 7인승₩52.4M
  • Black Edition 7인승₩53.0M
  • Noblesse 하이루프 9인승₩57.2M
  • Signature 하이루프 9인승₩60.5M
Good forLarge families or corporate buyers who want both a 3rd row and a premium feelFamilies with several children, or users who often travel with 7~9 people
TypeCarsCars
CategorySUVMPV
CompanySouth KoreaGenesisSouth KoreaKia
Plans
      Pros
      • Genesis's first hybrid has been added, greatly reducing the fuel economy weakness of this large luxury SUV.
      • The roomiest and most livable of the Korean minivans, and the hybrid option eases fuel costs.
      Cons
      • The hybrid costs about ₩7,000,000 more than the gasoline, and the BLACK trim exceeds ₩100,000,000.
      • The large body makes city parking inconvenient, and the gasoline model has low fuel economy.

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

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,324.45 (2026-10-23). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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