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At a Glance
Power
300hp @ 5800
617hp
Torque
311lb-ft @ 1650
701lb-ft
Fuel
24 mpg est.
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Engine
2.5 L/152ci
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Choosing between the Genesis G80 and the Mercedes-Benz Eqe Sedan is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Genesis G80 delivers 300hp @ 5800 while the Mercedes-Benz Eqe Sedan produces 617hp. Pricing starts at $64,040 for the G80 and $64,950 for the Eqe Sedan. 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
Genesis G802.5T Advanced AWD 2026 - From $64,040
Mercedes-Benz Eqe SedanAMG EQE 4MATIC+ Sedan 2026 - From $64,950
Performance
Power Output (hp)
300hp @ 5800
617hp
Torque (lb-ft)
311lb-ft @ 1650
701lb-ft
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
2.5 L/152ci
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Cylinders
4
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Fuel Type
Gasoline
Electric
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
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Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
8
1
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy (Combined, est.)
24 mpg est.
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Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
20 (2025)mpg
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Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
29 (2025)mpg
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Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
17.2gal
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Dimensions
Length (in)
196.7in
196.9in
Width (in)
75.8in
75in
Height (in)
57.7in
58.8in
Wheelbase (in)
118.5in
122.8in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4211lbs
5534lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
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✓ 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
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Eqe Sedan
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
G80
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Genesis G80
Lower starting price ($64,040)
Few notable weaknesses
Mercedes-Benz Eqe Sedan
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the G80 or Eqe Sedan?
The G80 produces 300hp @ 5800 and 311lb-ft @ 1650 of torque while the Eqe Sedan delivers 617hp and 701lb-ft of torque. The Eqe Sedan is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the G80 and Eqe Sedan?
The G80 starts from $64,040 and the Eqe Sedan from $64,950. The G80 is cheaper by $910 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Should I buy the G80 or the Eqe Sedan?
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.
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