# Genesis GV80 specs and mpg by year - **Latest year:** 2027 - **MPG (combined):** 19-22 - **Drive:** AWD, RWD - **Years covered:** 2021-2027 ## Quick answer The 2027 Genesis GV80 is a midsize/large SUV rated at 19-22 mpg combined. Engines: 2.5L 4-cyl turbo; 3.5L V6 turbo; 3.5L V6 turbo hybrid. ## Every 2027 Genesis GV80 version | Version | Engine | Drive | Transmission | City/Hwy | Combined | Fuel cost / year | CO2 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | GV80 RWD | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo | RWD | Automatic | 20/26 | 22 mpg | $3,750 | 403 g/mi | | GV80 AWD | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo | AWD | Automatic | 19/24 | 21 mpg | $3,900 | 427 g/mi | | GV80 AWD | 3.5L V6 turbo | AWD | Automatic | 17/22 | 19 mpg | $4,350 | 472 g/mi | | GV80 MHEV | 3.5L V6 turbo hybrid | AWD | Automatic | 17/22 | 19 mpg | $4,350 | 467 g/mi | Each row is a version the EPA tested. Fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles a year (55% city) at national average prices; CO2 is tailpipe emissions. ## Genesis GV80 specs by year | Year | Engines | Transmission | Drive | MPG (combined) | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2027 | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo; 3.5L V6 turbo; 3.5L V6 turbo hybrid | Automatic | AWD, RWD | 19-22 | | 2026 | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo; 3.5L V6 turbo; 3.5L V6 turbo hybrid | Automatic | AWD, RWD | 19-22 | | 2025 | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo; 3.5L V6 turbo; 3.5L V6 turbo hybrid | Automatic | AWD | 19-21 | | 2024 | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo; 3.5L V6 turbo | Automatic | AWD | 20-22 | | 2023 | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo; 3.5L V6 turbo | Automatic | AWD | 20-22 | | 2022 | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo; 3.5L V6 turbo | Automatic | AWD, RWD | 20-23 | | 2021 | 2.5L 4-cyl turbo; 3.5L V6 turbo | Automatic | AWD, RWD | 20-23 | EPA combined ratings. MPGe is the EPA efficiency measure for electric cars. Ranges cover every engine and drivetrain EPA tested for that year. ## How has the GV80 changed over the years? - **2026:** RWD became available; combined mpg went from 19-21 to 19-22. - **2025:** added 3.5L V6 turbo hybrid. - **2023:** RWD was dropped; combined mpg went from 20-23 to 20-22. ## What does it cost to run a GV80? The EPA puts the 2027 Genesis GV80's fuel cost at **$3,750-$4,350 a year**, against about $3,001 for other current midsize/large SUVs: roughly 35% more. Over five years at 15,000 miles a year that is about $20,250 in fuel. ## GV80 vs rivals | Model | Powertrains | Fuel economy | Fuel cost / year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Jeep Cherokee](/vehicles/jeep-cherokee) | Hybrid | 37 mpg | $1,800 | | [Toyota Grand Highlander](/vehicles/toyota-grand-highlander) | Gas, Hybrid | 22-36 mpg | $1,850-$3,050 | | [Toyota Highlander](/vehicles/toyota-highlander) | Gas, Hybrid | 24-35 mpg | $1,900-$2,800 | | [Kia Telluride](/vehicles/kia-telluride) | Gas, Hybrid | 19-35 mpg | $1,900-$3,550 | | [Hyundai Palisade](/vehicles/hyundai-palisade) | Gas, Hybrid | 19-34 mpg | $1,950-$3,550 | | [Volvo XC90](/vehicles/volvo-xc90) | Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid | 23-27 mpg | $3,050-$3,550 | | [Lexus TX](/vehicles/lexus-tx) | Gas, Hybrid | 23-27 mpg | $3,050-$3,550 | | [BMW X5](/vehicles/bmw-x5) | Hybrid, Plug-in hybrid | 15-26 mpg | $3,150-$5,500 | Other current midsize/large SUVs from other makes, most efficient first. ## Frequently asked questions ### What mpg does the 2027 Genesis GV80 get? The 2027 Genesis GV80 is EPA-rated at 19-22 mpg combined, depending on engine and drivetrain. Real-world mileage varies with speed, climate and load. ### What engine does the 2027 Genesis GV80 have? The 2027 Genesis GV80 comes with: 2.5L 4-cyl turbo; 3.5L V6 turbo; 3.5L V6 turbo hybrid. It uses automatic transmission and is offered with AWD and RWD. ### Is there a hybrid Genesis GV80? Yes. The Genesis GV80 has been offered as a hybrid in some model years; the table above shows which. ### Which Genesis GV80 year gets the best gas mileage? In the EPA data, the 2022 Genesis GV80 has the highest combined rating, up to 23 mpg. Ratings for the same model can change between years when engines or test procedures change. ### How much does it cost to fuel a 2027 Genesis GV80 for a year? About $3,750-$4,350 a year, using the EPA's assumptions of 15,000 miles (55% city, 45% highway) at national average fuel prices. Your cost depends on your local prices, mileage and driving style. ### What is the city and highway mpg of the 2027 Genesis GV80? The most efficient 2027 version, the GV80 RWD, is rated 20 mpg city and 26 mpg highway (22 combined). Other engines and drivetrains are rated lower; the versions table above lists each one. ### How much CO2 does the 2027 Genesis GV80 emit? EPA rates its tailpipe CO2 at 403-472 grams per mile depending on version. Lower is better; the cleanest gas cars sit under 250 g/mi and electric cars have none at the tailpipe. ### Does the 2027 Genesis GV80 come with all-wheel drive? Yes. The 2027 Genesis GV80 is offered with AWD and RWD. All- or four-wheel drive usually costs 1-3 mpg compared with the two-wheel-drive version of the same engine, as the versions table shows. ### Is the Genesis GV80 cheap to run compared with other midsize/large SUVs? No, dearer than average: its EPA annual fuel cost of $3,750-$4,350 compares with about $3,001 for other current midsize/large SUV models. Fuel is only part of running costs; insurance, tires and repairs also differ. ## Sources - [fueleconomy.gov (US DOE and EPA)](https://www.fueleconomy.gov/) ## More Genesis models - [Genesis G70](https://diagxcar.com/vehicles/genesis-g70) - [Genesis G80](https://diagxcar.com/vehicles/genesis-g80) - [Genesis G90](https://diagxcar.com/vehicles/genesis-g90) - [Genesis GV60](https://diagxcar.com/vehicles/genesis-gv60) - [Genesis GV70](https://diagxcar.com/vehicles/genesis-gv70) ## Other midsize/large SUVs - [GMC Acadia](https://diagxcar.com/vehicles/gmc-acadia) - [GMC Yukon](https://diagxcar.com/vehicles/gmc-yukon) - [Honda Pilot](https://diagxcar.com/vehicles/honda-pilot) - [Honda Prologue](https://diagxcar.com/vehicles/honda-prologue) - [Hyundai Palisade](https://diagxcar.com/vehicles/hyundai-palisade) - [Infiniti QX60](https://diagxcar.com/vehicles/infiniti-qx60) - [Infiniti QX80](https://diagxcar.com/vehicles/infiniti-qx80) - [Jeep Cherokee](https://diagxcar.com/vehicles/jeep-cherokee) ## Car care - [How long do tires last?](https://diagxcar.com/how-long/tires) - [How often to change oil](https://diagxcar.com/how-often/change-oil) - [Tire size calculator](https://diagxcar.com/tools/tire-size-calculator) --- Source page: https://diagxcar.com/vehicles/genesis-gv80 Updated: 2026-11-03 General information, not a substitute for a qualified mechanic.