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2018 Genesis G80
Sedan · 2017–2027 · Electrified G80, G80
Trims and features
What changed for 2018
- Starting prices: +$350 (1 trim; hover for each)
- New trim: 3.3T Sport
- New trim: 5.0 Ultimate
- Trim dropped: 5.0
- Fuel economy (combined): 19 mpg → 20 mpg (3.8)
- Automatic emergency braking: Automatic Emergency Braking → AEB with Pedestrian Detection (3.8)
2018 G80 trims
| 3.3T Sport | 3.8 | 5.0 Ultimate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
| Starting MSRP | from $55,250 | from $41,750 | from $57,000 |
| Powertrain | |||
| Engine | 3.3L Twin-Turbo V6 | 3.8L GDI V6 | 5.0L GDI V8 |
| Horsepower | 365 hp | 311 hp | 420 hp |
| Torque | 376 lb-ft | 293 lb-ft | 383 lb-ft |
| Gears | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Drivetrain | AWD / RWD | AWD / RWD | AWD / RWD |
| Fuel economy (combined) | 20 mpg | AWD: 20 mpg RWD: 22 mpg | AWD: 18 mpg RWD: 19 mpg |
| Size and capability | |||
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Trunk | 15.3 cu ft | 15.3 cu ft | 15.3 cu ft |
| Ground clearance | AWD: 5.1 in RWD: 5.3 in | AWD: 5.1 in RWD: 5.3 in | AWD: 5.1 in RWD: 5.3 in |
| Length | 196.5 in | 196.5 in | 196.5 in |
| Curb weight | AWD: 4,674 lb RWD: 4,519 lb | — | AWD: 4,716 lb RWD: 4,561 lb |
| Tech | |||
| Touchscreen | 9.2 in | 8 in + option | 9.2 in |
| Apple CarPlay | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Android Auto | Wired | Wired | Wired |
| Digital gauge cluster | 7 in | 4.3 in + option | 7 in |
| Head-up display | Windshield HUD | Optional | Windshield HUD |
| Audio | Lexicon | Optional | Lexicon |
| Speakers | 17 | 7 + option | 17 |
| Wireless phone charging | Qi | Optional | Qi |
| Driver assistance | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go | Adaptive Cruise with Stop & Go |
| Lane keeping | Lane Keep Assist | Lane Keep Assist | Lane Keep Assist |
| Blind-spot monitoring | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert | Blind Spot Alert |
| Automatic emergency braking | AEB with Pedestrian Detection | AEB with Pedestrian Detection | AEB with Pedestrian Detection |
| Rear cross-traffic | Rear Cross-Traffic Alert | Rear Cross-Traffic Alert | Rear Cross-Traffic Alert |
| 360-degree camera | Surround View Camera | Optional | Surround View Camera |
| Parking sensors | Front, Rear | Optional | Front, Rear |
| Comfort | |||
| Seats | Leather | Leather + option | Leather |
| Heated seats | Front, Second Row | AWD: Front, Second Row RWD: Front | Front, Second Row |
| Ventilated seats | Front | Optional | Front |
| Climate zones | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Remote start | App-Based Remote Start | App-Based Remote Start | App-Based Remote Start |
| Exterior | |||
| Sunroof | Panoramic Moonroof | Optional | Panoramic Moonroof |
| Wheels | 19 in | 18 in | 19 in |
| Headlights | Bi-LED Projector | Bi-Xenon Projector + option | Bi-LED Projector |
Packages and options (18)
| 3.3T Sport | 3.8 | 5.0 Ultimate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Package | — | Optional | — |
| Ultimate Package | — | Optional | — |
| Adriatic Blue | — | Optional | Optional |
| Casablanca White | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Caspian Black | Optional | — | — |
| Himalayan Gray | — | Optional | Optional |
| Polar Ice | Optional | — | — |
| Santiago Silver | — | Optional | Optional |
| Serengeti Brown | — | Optional | Optional |
| Sevilla Red | Optional | — | — |
| Siberian Ice | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Victoria Black | — | Optional | Optional |
| Beige Two-Tone | — | Optional | Optional |
| Black | — | Optional | Optional |
| Black with Copper Stitching | Optional | — | — |
| Gray with Copper Stitching | Optional | — | — |
| Gray Two-Tone | — | Optional | Optional |
| Ivory / Black | — | Optional | Optional |
Trim data from OpenSpec (ODbL 1.0), built from Oem brochure, Press release, Press release, Press release, Oem brochure, Oem brochure, Nhtsa vin decode. Still partial for this year: model, trims, powertrain, fuel economy, chassis, dimensions, exterior, interior, infotainment, safety, warranty, options, option rules, vin decode. "Optional" means a package or option adds it; hover for which.
Year by year
| Year | Engines | Drive | Fuel economy | Crash rating | Recalls | Owner complaints | Collision warning | CarPlay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo 3.5L 6-cyl turbo | AWD | 18–23 mpg | 5 of 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2026 | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo, 300 hp 3.5L 6-cyl turbo, 375 hp | AWD | 18–23 mpg | 5 of 5 | 1 | 9 | — | — |
| 2025 | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo 3.5L 6-cyl turbo | AWD | 19–24 mpg | 5 of 5 | 2 | 3 | Some versions | Yes |
| 2024 | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo, 300 hp 3.5L 6-cyl turbo, 375 hp | AWD | 19–25 mpg | 5 of 5 | 2 | 1 | Standard | Yes |
| 2023 | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo, 300 hp 3.5L 6-cyl turbo, 375 hp | AWD, RWD | 19–26 mpg | 5 of 5 | 4 | 9 | Standard | Yes |
| 2022 | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo, 300 hp 3.5L 6-cyl turbo, 375 hp | AWD, RWD | 20–26 mpg | 5 of 5 | 4 | 7 | Standard | Yes |
| 2021 | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo, 300 hp 3.5L 6-cyl turbo, 375 hp | AWD, RWD | 21–26 mpg | 5 of 5 | 4 | 9 | Standard | Yes |
| 2020 | 3.3L 6-cyl turbo, 365 hp 3.8L 6-cyl, 311 hp 5.0L 8-cyl, 420 hp | AWD, RWD | 18–21 mpg | 5 of 5 | 2 | 12 | Standard | Yes |
| 2019 | 3.3L 6-cyl turbo, 365 hp 3.8L 6-cyl, 311 hp 5.0L 8-cyl, 420 hp | AWD, RWD | 18–21 mpg | 5 of 5 | 6 | 50 | Standard | Yes |
| 2018 | 3.3L 6-cyl turbo, 365 hp 3.8L 6-cyl, 311 hp 5.0L 8-cyl, 420 hp | AWD, RWD | 18–22 mpg | 5 of 5 | 12 | 174 | Some versions | Yes |
| 2017 | 3.8L 6-cyl, 311 hp 5.0L 8-cyl, 420 hp | AWD, RWD | 18–22 mpg | 5 of 5 | 2 | 66 | Standard | Yes |
Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA and aren't adjusted for how many were sold, so compare years of the same model: a tall bar marks a year owners had more trouble with. Collision warning: forward collision warning as NHTSA lists it ("Some versions": standard on some). Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.
Apple lists CarPlay for: G80 2017–2025 (Apple).
Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | GENESIS G80 4 DR ICE AWD | 5 | No | No | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | GENESIS G80 4 DR N/A AWD | 5 | No | No | 1 | 9 |
| 2025 | Genesis G80 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | Genesis G80 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | Genesis G80 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 2 | 1 |
| 2024 | Genesis G80 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | Genesis G80 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 9 |
| 2023 | Genesis G80 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 9 |
| 2022 | Genesis G80 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 7 |
| 2022 | Genesis G80 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 7 |
| 2021 | Genesis G80 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 9 |
| 2021 | Genesis G80 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 4 | 9 |
| 2020 | Genesis G80 4DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 2 | 11 |
| 2020 | Genesis G80 4DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | Genesis G80 Sport 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | Genesis G80 Sport 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | Genesis G80 4DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Optional | 3 | 27 |
| 2019 | Genesis G80 4DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Optional | 3 | 27 |
| 2019 | Genesis G80 Sport 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Optional | 3 | 23 |
| 2019 | Genesis G80 Sport 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Optional | 3 | 23 |
| 2018 | Genesis G80 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard & Optional | Standard | 6 | 95 |
| 2018 | Genesis G80 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 6 | 95 |
| 2018 | Genesis G80 Sport 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 6 | 79 |
| 2018 | Genesis G80 Sport 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 6 | 79 |
| 2017 | Genesis G80 4 DR RWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 2 | 66 |
| 2017 | Genesis G80 4 DR AWD | 5 | Standard | Standard | 2 | 66 |
Source: NHTSA.
Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | G80 AWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, Turbo |
18–23 |
| 2026 | G80 AWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, Turbo |
18–23 |
| 2025 | G80 AWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, Turbo |
19–24 |
| 2024 | G80 AWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, Turbo |
19–25 |
| 2023 | G80 AWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, Turbo |
19–25 |
| 2023 | G80 RWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2022 | G80 AWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, Turbo |
20–25 |
| 2022 | G80 RWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo | 26 |
| 2021 | G80 AWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, Turbo |
21–25 |
| 2021 | G80 RWD | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.5 L, Turbo Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.5 L, Turbo |
22–26 |
| 2020 | G80 AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.0 L |
18–20 |
| 2020 | G80 RWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.0 L |
19–21 |
| 2019 | G80 AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.0 L |
18–20 |
| 2019 | G80 RWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.0 L |
19–21 |
| 2018 | G80 AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.0 L |
18–20 |
| 2018 | G80 RWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.3 L, Turbo Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.0 L |
19–22 |
| 2017 | G80 AWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L | 19 |
| 2017 | G80 RWD | Auto (S8), 6 cyl, 3.8 L Auto (S8), 8 cyl, 5.0 L |
18–22 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.