Genesis G80
Genesis G80
2.5T Prestige RWD
 
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Volkswagen Golf R
Volkswagen Golf R
2.0L R
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Genesis G80 vs Volkswagen Golf R Comparison

Overview: Genesis G80 vs Golf R

Key Features

Transmission Type Automatic Dual Clutch Automatic
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Engine Displacement 2497 cc 1998 cc
Power 300Hp/5800Rpm 315Hp

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.5/5
6 reviews
4.5/5
4 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Sharp-looking and modern

    I recently got a chance to drive my cousin’s Genesis G80 and I must say the driving experience was beyond words. I was so impressed with this...

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    Rakan Jun 10, 2024 for Genesis G80
  • Excels as a hot hatch

    The Volkswagen Golf R exemplifies the concept of a quick, high-performance hatchback. While it is more expensive than its competitors, the...

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    Merrill May 28, 2024 for Volkswagen Golf R

From The Experts

Things we like

Unique looks and striking road presence

Super-rich and luxurious interior

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Superb powertrain

Spacious cabin

Quiet and comfortable

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Things we don't like

Lacks snob value for German rivals

Front design can be polarizing for some

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Seat fabrics are a letdown

Interior rather plain

Expensive than most rivals.

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Engine Details

Engine 2.5 T 2.0L

Transmission

Gear Box 8Speed 7 Speed
Transmission Type Automatic Dual Clutch Automatic
Drive Type RWD 4WD

Performance

Engine Displacement 2497 cc 1998 cc
Power 300Hp/5800Rpm 315Hp
Torque 422Nm/1650-4000Rpm 400Nm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol

Dimensions & Capacity

Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 65L L 55L L
Length 4995 mm 4290 mm
Width 1925 mm 1789 mm
Height 1465 mm 1458 mm
Wheel Base 3010 mm 2631 mm
Front Tread 1627 --
Rear Tread 1659 --
Cargo Volume -- 341L L
No Of Doors -- 4
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Wheel & Tyre

Tyre Size 245/50 R18 --
Tyre Type Tubeless,Radial Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size -- 18 Inch

Steering

Adjustable Steering Column Yes --

Safety

Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Child Safety Locks Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Rear Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts Yes --
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor Yes Yes
Rear Camera -- Yes
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Security

Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Central Locking -- Yes
Power Door Locks -- Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Power Windows Front Yes --
Power Windows Rear Yes --
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Heater Yes Yes
Rear A/C Vents Yes --
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Adjustable Seats Yes Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Yes
Power Steering Yes --
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Rear Seat Headrest Yes Yes
Seat Lumbar Support Yes --
Additional Features Touch-type air conditioning panel,Proximity key with push button start,Rain sensor,Independent full automatic air conditioning(including dual vent for the front seats,rear vent control from the front,auto defog system,air cleaning mode,air intake control) Touch-type air conditioning panel,Proximity key with push button start,Rain sensor,Independent full automatic air conditioning(including dual vent for the front seats,rear vent control from the front,auto defog system,air cleaning mode,air intake control) Acceleration (0-100km/h) in 4.8 seconds,3 Zone Climatronic AC,Push button Start Acceleration (0-100km/h) in 4.8 seconds,3 Zone Climatronic AC,Push button Start
Multi-function Steering Wheel -- Yes
Keyless Entry -- Yes
Usb charger -- Yes
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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes --
Speakers Front Yes Yes
Speakers Rear Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio Yes Yes
Wireless Charger Yes --
Numbers of Speakers 9 9 6 6
Touch Screen Size 14.5 Inch 14.5 Inch 10 Inch 10 Inch
Additional Features Touch-type air conditioning panel,Proximity key with push button start,Rain sensor,Independent full automatic air conditioning(including dual vent for the front seats,rear vent control from the front,auto defog system,air cleaning mode,air intake control) Touch-type air conditioning panel,Proximity key with push button start,Rain sensor,Independent full automatic air conditioning(including dual vent for the front seats,rear vent control from the front,auto defog system,air cleaning mode,air intake control) Acceleration (0-100km/h) in 4.8 seconds,3 Zone Climatronic AC,Push button Start Acceleration (0-100km/h) in 4.8 seconds,3 Zone Climatronic AC,Push button Start
USB & Auxiliary Input -- Yes
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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Sun Roof Yes --
Moon Roof Yes --
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED LED LED
LED DRL Yes Yes
Fog Lights Front -- Yes
Alloy Wheels -- Yes
Integrated Antenna -- Yes
Heated Wing Mirrors -- Yes
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Interior

Digital Clock Yes Yes

Miscellaneous

Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Leather Seats Yes --
Electric Adjustable Seats Yes --
Fabric Upholstery -- Yes
Leather Steering Wheel -- Yes

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Genesis G80 vs Volkswagen Golf R FAQs

Which Car has more power between Genesis G80 vs Volkswagen Golf R?

The Genesis G80 has power of 300Hp/5800Rpm with 422Nm/1650-4000Rpm torque and Volkswagen Golf R has power of 315Hp with 400Nm torque. Thus making Golf R the more powerful as compared to G80.

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Which Car has more safety features between Genesis G80 vs Volkswagen Golf R?

G80 safety features: Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Side Airbag-Rear, Child Safety Locks, Driver Airbag, Rear Seat Belts, Crash Sensor, Engine Check Warning and Tyre Pressure Monitor

Golf R safety features: Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Driver Airbag, Child Safety Locks, Side Airbag-Rear, Rear Camera, Crash Sensor, Engine Check Warning and Tyre Pressure Monitor

The Genesis G80 and Volkswagen Golf R both have same Safety Features.

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Which Car has more comfort features between G80 vs Golf R?

G80 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Power Windows Front, Power Windows Rear, Automatic Climate Control, Heater, Rear A/C Vents, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Accessory Power Outlet, Power Steering, Cruise Control, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest and Seat Lumbar Support

Golf R comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Adjustable Seats, Electric Folding Rear View Mirror, Accessory Power Outlet, Multi-function Steering Wheel, Cruise Control, Low Fuel Warning Light, Rear Seat Headrest, Keyless Entry and Usb charger

The Genesis G80 has higher number of comfort features than Golf R, hence Genesis G80 is more comfortable than Volkswagen Golf R.

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Which is bigger G80 or Golf R?

The G80 dimensions are 4995 mm length, 1925 mm width, 1465 mm height while the Golf R dimensions are 4290 mm length, 1789 mm width, 1458 mm height. Hence the G80 is more longer more wider and more higher.

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