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At a Glance
Power
300hp @ 6300
300hp @ 5800
Torque
270lb-ft @ 4500
311lb-ft @ 1650
Fuel
20 mpg est.
22 mpg est.
Towing
—
6000lbs
Engine
—
2.5 L/152ci
Choosing between the Acura Zdx and the Genesis Gv80 is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Acura Zdx delivers 300hp @ 6300 while the Genesis Gv80 produces 300hp @ 5800. On fuel, the Zdx returns 20 mpg est. while the Gv80 uses 22 mpg est. — important in a market where fuel prices change monthly. Pricing starts at $56,045 for the Zdx and $73,500 for the Gv80. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Acura ZdxAWD 4dr Advance Pkg 2010 - From $56,045
Genesis Gv802.5T Prestige AWD 2026 - From $73,500
Performance
Power Output (hp)
300hp @ 6300
300hp @ 5800
Torque (lb-ft)
270lb-ft @ 4500
311lb-ft @ 1650
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
—
2.5 L/152ci
Engine Layout
V
—
Cylinders
6
4
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
—
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
6
8
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
20 mpg est.
22 mpg est.
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
16mpg
19mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
23mpg
24mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
21.0gal
21.1gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
192.4in
194.5in
Width (in)
78.5in
77.8in
Height (in)
62.8in
67.5in
Wheelbase (in)
108.3in
116.3in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4452lbs
5140lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
—
6000lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
—
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
—
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
—
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Genesis Gv80
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Gv80
Value
Zdx
Practicality
Gv80
Pros & Cons
Acura Zdx
Lower starting price ($56,045)
Higher fuel consumption (20 mpg est.)
Genesis Gv80
Better fuel economy (22 mpg est.)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more fuel efficient, the Zdx or Gv80?
The Zdx gets 20 mpg est. and the Gv80 gets 22 mpg est. on the combined cycle. The Gv80 is the more fuel-efficient choice. In real-world conditions with a mix of highway and urban driving, actual figures will be slightly higher.
Which has more power, the Zdx or Gv80?
The Zdx produces 300hp @ 6300 and 270lb-ft @ 4500 of torque while the Gv80 delivers 300hp @ 5800 and 311lb-ft @ 1650 of torque. They produce closely matched power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Zdx and Gv80?
The Zdx starts from $56,045 and the Gv80 from $73,500. The Zdx is cheaper by $17,455 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Zdx or Gv80?
The Zdx has a braked towing capacity of not specified and the Gv80 can tow 6000lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Zdx or the Gv80?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.