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At a Glance
Power
300hp @ 5800
420hp @ 5200
Torque
311lb-ft @ 1650
468lb-ft @ 3500
Towing
6000lbs
5960lbs
Engine
2.5 L/152cc
3.0 L/183cc
Choosing between the Genesis Gv80 and the Jeep Grand Wagoneer is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Genesis Gv80 delivers 300hp @ 5800 while the Jeep Grand Wagoneer produces 420hp @ 5200. Pricing starts at $73,500 for the Gv80 and $63,995 for the Grand Wagoneer. 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.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
300hp @ 5800
420hp @ 5200
Torque (lb-ft)
311lb-ft @ 1650
468lb-ft @ 3500
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
2.5 L/152cc
3.0 L/183cc
Engine Layout
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Inline
Cylinders
4
6
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic w/OD
Number of Gears
8
8
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
19mpg
17mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
24mpg
24mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
21.1gal
30.5gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
194.5in
228.1in
Width (in)
77.8in
83.6in
Height (in)
67.5in
79.8in
Wheelbase (in)
116.3in
130in
Curb Weight (lbs)
5140lbs
5980lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
6000lbs
5960lbs
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
✓ 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
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Grand Wagoneer
Practicality
Gv80
Pros & Cons
Genesis Gv80
Higher towing capacity (6000lbs)
Higher starting price
Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Lower starting price ($63,995)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Gv80 or Grand Wagoneer?
The Gv80 produces 300hp @ 5800 and 311lb-ft @ 1650 of torque while the Grand Wagoneer delivers 420hp @ 5200 and 468lb-ft @ 3500 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Gv80 and Grand Wagoneer?
The Gv80 starts from $73,500 and the Grand Wagoneer from $63,995. The Grand Wagoneer is cheaper by $9,505 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Gv80 or Grand Wagoneer?
The Gv80 has a braked towing capacity of 6000lbs and the Grand Wagoneer can tow 5960lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Gv80 or the Grand Wagoneer?
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.