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    2021 Genesis G80

    New from

    $84,776 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Very Good

    Safety Rating

    5

    Warranty

    5 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    6.6 - 10.7 L / 100km

    About the Genesis G80

    Last updated Sep 26, 2025

    The new Genesis G80 is a Large Luxury offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $84,776 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $99,900 for the Base.

    There is 1 variant of the G80 available in Australia.

    Engine options include 2.5L turbo petrol direct injection (224kW/422Nm), 3.5L turbo gasoline direct injection & multi-point (279kW/530Nm) and 2.2L turbo diesel common rail (154kW/442Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic transmission. Both rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The new 2021 G80 is offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    79.14 - 134.78 kW/t
    79.14 kW/t
    249.73 kW/t
    Boot Space
    424 litres
    370 litres
    565 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    6.6 - 10.7 L/100km
    2.2 L/100km
    12.6 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    682 - 985 km
    624 km
    1,200 km
    Price
    $84,776 - $99,900
    $84,272
    $376,900
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    New this year - 1 year
    4 years
    7 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months
    24 months

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    2021 Genesis G80 Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Genesis G80

    Base

    • Audio
      • Connection External Usb Front
      • Number Of Speakers: 21
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • Speaker Brand Name: Lexicon
      • Speaker Subwoofer
      • System Colour Screen
      • System Digital Radio
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
      • System Touch Screen
      • Total Number Of Front Usb Connections: 1
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Number Of Doors: 4
      • Number Of Doors: 4
      • Platform Code: M2
      • Wheelbase Type: Short
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 117.28
    • Convenience
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • Automatic Door Closing Side Doors
      • Back Of Rear Seats Entertainment Display Screen: Back Of Rear Seats
      • Back Of Rear Seats Screen Size: 9.2
      • Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming
      • Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection
      • Cruise Control Stop Go Function: Stop & Go
      • Dvd Entertainment Display Screen - Back Of Rear Seats
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Front Usb Charging Port Location: Front
      • Illuminated Entry System Logo Projection
      • Media Control Touch Screen
      • Memorized Door Mirror Position
      • Memorized Steering Wheel Position
      • Mobile Integration Android Auto
      • Mobile Integration Android Number Of Months Subscription: Unlimited
      • Mobile Integration Apple Carplay
      • Mobile Integration Apple Number Of Months Subscription Inc: Unlimited
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Touch Screen
      • Navigational Systems Includes Augmented Reality
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Navigational Systems Screen Size (in): 14.5
      • Navigational Systems Traffic Info
      • Number Of Front Usb Charging Port: 1
      • Number Of Rear Usb Charging Port: 1
      • Parking Assistance Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Assistance Rear Type: Semi-automatic Parking
      • Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
      • Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor & Camera
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
      • Parking Distance System Side Location: Side
      • Parking Distance System Side Type: Camera
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
      • Rear Usb Charging Port Location: Rear
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
      • Smart Card/smart Key Type: Automatic
      • Voice Activating System Includes Phone
      • Voice Activating System Virtual Assistant: Other
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Vda
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 424
      • Front Headroom (mm): 1040
      • Front Leg Room (mm): 1073
      • Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1480
      • Front Track (mm): 1630
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 40.9
      • Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 38.2
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 42.2
      • Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 38.7
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 58.3
      • Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 57.1
      • Overall Height (mm): 1465
      • Overall Length (mm): 4995
      • Overall Width (mm): 1925
      • Rear Headroom (mm): 970
      • Rear Leg Room (mm): 984
      • Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1450
      • Rear Track (mm): 1637
      • Wheelbase (mm): 3010
    • Doors
      • Driver Auxiliary Door Shut
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Auxiliary Door Shut
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 88.5
      • Co2 Level (combined): 201
      • Co2 Level (country Highway): 147
      • Co2 Level (urban): 294
      • Compressor: Turbo
      • Electrical System Voltage: 12
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu5
      • Engine (l): 2.5
      • Engine (cc): 2497
      • Engine Code: G4kr
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Number Of Compressors: 1
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 101.5
      • Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 65
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 95
      • Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Average Speed
      • Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
      • Dashboard Centre 1 Display Screen Location: Dashboard Centre 1
      • Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen Display
      • Display Screen Dashboard Centre1 Screen Size (in): 14.5
      • Display Screen Instrument Cluster1 Screen Size (in): 8.0
      • Instrument Cluster 1 Display Screen Location: Instrument Cluster 1
      • Instrument Cluster Head Up Display: Windscreen
      • Low Tire Pressure Indicator Displays Pressure Reading
      • Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Upholstery Color: Black
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Auto Highbeam
      • Headlight Control Directional Headlights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
      • Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Automatic
      • Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Led
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Led
      • Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
      • High Beam Led Lights Location: High Beam
      • Led Brake Lights Location: Brake Lights
      • Led Lights Daytime Running Location: Day Time Running Lights
      • Low Beam Led Lights Location: Low Beam
      • Rear Led Lights Location: Rear Lights
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Includes Power Windows
      • Power Locks Operation: Card Key
    • Paint
      • External Color: White
      • Type: Mica
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 756
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 8.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 11.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 6.3
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 15.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 12.6
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 7.9
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 8.6
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 6.0
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 240
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 149
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 305
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 224
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 422
      • Power Measurement Standard: Sae
      • Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5800
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1650
    • Roof
      • Front To Rear Sunroof Location: Front To Rear
      • Front To Rear Sunroof Operation: Electric
      • Front To Rear Sunroof Type: Glass
      • Luxury Inner Roof Upholstery Material: Synthetic Suede
    • Safety
      • Anti Collision System Activates Brake Lights
      • Anti Collision System Activates Seat Belts
      • Anti Collision System Auto Emergency Braking
      • Anti Collision System Brakes At Low Speed: Front
      • Anti Collision System Driver Monitor
      • Anti Collision System Operates Above 50 Km/h
      • Anti Collision System Operates Below 50 Km/h
      • Anti Collision System Pedestrian Collision Mitigation Steering
      • Anti Collision System Pedestrian Cyclist Avoidance System
      • Anti Collision System Programmable Distance
      • Anti Collision System Visual Acoustic Warning
      • Autonomous Drive Active Lane Control
      • Autonomous Drive Highway Assist
      • Autonomous Drive Level: 2 - Partial Automation
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Adult Occupant Score: 91.00
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Child Occupant Score: 86.00
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Date Tested: 20210101
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Overall: 5.00
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Pedestrian Score: 77.00
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Rating Year: 2021
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Safety Assist Score: 80.00
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Active
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Knee Airbags Driver Location: Driver
      • Knee Airbags Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Lane Departure Warning Activates Steering
      • Lane Departure Warning Maximum Speed For Operation (km/h): 200
      • Lane Departure Warning Maximum Speed For Operation (mph): 124
      • Number Of Airbags: 10
      • Overtaking Sensor Active Without Turn Signal
      • Overtaking Sensor Buzzer
      • Overtaking Sensor Includes Display
      • Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Type: Sensor
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Airbag Rear Location: Rear
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Heated
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Memory
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: 2-way Memory
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
      • Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
      • Driver Front Seat Thigh Support
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Driver Front Seat Ventilated
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: Fixed
      • Front Rear Seat Reclining
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Front Rear Seat Ski Hatch
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Bench
      • Passenger Front Seat Heated
      • Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Electric
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Type: 2-way Electric
      • Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 6
      • Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Electric
      • Passenger Front Seat Rear Passenger Control
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Electric
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Bucket
      • Passenger Front Seat Ventilated
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Synthetic Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Manufacturer Name: Nappa
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 15000
      • Intermediate Service Period (months): 12
    • Steering
      • Power Steering Variable Rack
      • Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
      • Steering Wheel Electric Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Multi Function
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Alloy & Leather
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Strut
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Rear Type: Multi-link
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
      • Transmission Code: A8lr1-1
      • Transmission Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
      • Transmission Gearchange Paddles
      • Transmission Manual Mode
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 8
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
      • Transmission Type: Automatic
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 2
      • Rear Control For Climate Control
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Rear Seats Digital Display
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
      • Ventilation System Heater Type: Combustion
    • Visibility
      • Auto-dimming Driver Door Mirrors
      • Auto-dimming Passenger Door Mirrors
      • Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Driver Door Mirrors Tilting For Reverse: Automatic
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
      • Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Passenger Door Mirrors Tilting For Reverse: Automatic
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
      • Rear View Window Type: Fixed
      • Side Blind Location: Side
      • Side Blind Type: Manual
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 60
      • Full Service Distance (km): 75000
      • Full Service Distance (mile): 46603
      • Full Service Duration (months): 60
      • Oem Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Oem Powertrain Duration (months): 60
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 60
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 60
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 60
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Duration (months): 60
    • Weights
      • Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2380
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1910
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1869
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 19
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 102
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 245
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 19
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 9.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 105
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 275
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    2021 Genesis G80 Dimensions

    1465mm
    1925mm
    4995mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2021 Genesis G80 Dimensions

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    2021 Genesis G80 Fuel Economy

    There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Genesis G80

    The most fuel efficient Genesis G80 is the Base with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.2L Turbo Diesel Common Rail and uses 6.6L of Diesel per 100km on the combined cycle.

    The Genesis G80 that uses the most amount of fuel is the Base with a 8-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.5L Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection & Multi-Point and uses 10.7L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.

    Genesis G80Fuel TypeCombined
    2.5L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded8.6 L/100km
    3.5L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4Premium Unleaded10.7 L/100km
    2.2L, 8-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, RWDDiesel6.6 L/100km
    See all Genesis G80 Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Genesis G80?

    The Genesis G80 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2021 Genesis G80 Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Genesis G80?

    The Genesis G80 offers a 5 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

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    Genesis G80 FAQs

    The cheapest Genesis G80 is the Base that starts from $84,776.

    The most expensive Genesis G80 is the Base that starts from $99,900.

    The best towing capacity of a Genesis G80 is offered by the Base which can tow null kg

    The largest Genesis G80 is the Base which measures 1925mm wide, 4995mm in length and sits 1465mm tall.

    The most powerful Genesis G80 is the Base which has 279kW of power from its 3.5L Turbo Gasoline Direct Injection & Multi-Point engine.

    The Genesis G80 is built in Korea and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Genesis G80 is the Base which weighs 2575 kg (kerb weight).

    The Genesis G80 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.