Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige vs Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI 4.1 s Runner-up: 5.5 s
Power winner Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI 507 hp Runner-up: 375 hp
Cargo winner Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige 727 L Runner-up: 605 L
Price winner Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige $72,350 Runner-up: $97,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige against the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use petrol powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 4.1 seconds, compared with 5.5 seconds for 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige. 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI has the higher listed output at 507 hp; 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige is rated at 375 hp, a difference of 132 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI at 770 Nm and 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige at 530 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige has the lower recorded consumption at 10.6 L/100km; 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI is listed at 12.8 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 727 litres versus 605 litres, a difference of 122 litres. 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI carries the higher towing rating at 3,500 kg, while 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige is listed at 2,722 kg. 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI is 61 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige has the lower listed starting price at $72,350, compared with $97,900 for 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI. 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI2025
Performance
0-100 km/h5.5 s4.1 s
Top Speed240 km/h250 km/h
Power375 hp507 hp
Torque530 Nm770 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank80 L85 L
Efficiency10.6 L/100km12.8 L/100km
CO2 Emissions242 g/km292 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,945 mm5,006 mm
Ground Clearance190 mm204 mm
Cargo727 L605 L
Curb Weight2,200 kg2,355 kg
Towing2,722 kg3,500 kg
Seats75
Turning Circle12.0 m12.4 m
Starting MSRP$72,350$97,900

Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige vs Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 4.1 seconds, versus 5.5 seconds for 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI has the higher listed top speed at 250 km/h (155 mph), compared with 240 km/h (149 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI has more power at 507 hp, a 132 hp advantage over 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige has more listed cargo space at 727 litres (25.7 cu ft), versus 605 litres (21.4 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI has the higher listed towing capacity at 3,500 kg (7,716 lb), compared with 2,722 kg (6,001 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI is heavier at 2,355 kg (5,192 lb), while 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige is listed at 2,200 kg (4,850 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $72,350 USD, compared with $97,900 USD for 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Genesis GV80 3.5T Sport Prestige or the 2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI?

2025 Audi Q8 SQ8 TFSI leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.