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Is the 2021 Genesis G80 a good car?

Yes.

5 of 7checks

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

G80 -11%-41%+103%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 71 sedans (2021). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2021 Genesis G80
CheckResultNumber
Family carYes3 of 4 parts
First carNo2 of 5 parts
CommuterYes$107 a month, same as median
SeniorsYes2 of 3 parts
Off-roadNo5.5 in, top 100%
Worth the moneyYes11% below predicted
Good buyYesNo rival beats it

Is the G80 a good family car?

Yes. Passes 3 of 4 parts.

Family car check, 2021 Genesis G80
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats5 seats5 or moreN/AYes
Rear legroom38.7 inMedian 35.9 in80Yes
Rear headroom38.1 inMedian 37.3 in80Yes
Cargo behind the last row13.1 cu ftMedian 14.7 cu ft74No

Is the G80 a good first car?

No. Passes 2 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2021 Genesis G80
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$47,700Median $38,95083No
Horsepower300 hp147 hp to 335 hp86Yes
Length196.7 inMedian 192.9 in81No
Turning circle38.1 ftMedian 37.9 ft82No
Fuel cost per mile12.3 centsMedian 12.3 cents81Yes

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the G80 a good commuter car?

Yes. $107 a month to commute. Same as the class median.

Miles a month
867
This car
$107
Median of 81 sedans
$107
Highway mpg
32 mpg, top 44% of 79

Is the G80 a good car for seniors?

Yes. Passes 2 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2021 Genesis G80
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height5.5 in clearance, 57.7 in tall5.1 to 5.5 in clearance, 56.4 to 57.9 in tall59Yes
Front headroom41.1 inMedian 38.6 in79Yes
Turning circle38.1 ftMedian 37.9 ft82No

Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.

Is the G80 a good off-road vehicle?

No. 5.5 in clearance. Top 100% of 132 trucks and SUVs.

AWD or 4WD
Yes
Best trim for clearance
2.5T AWD, 5.5 in
Cohort
132 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims

Is the G80 worth the money?

Yes. Priced 11% below cars like it.

Price, 2.5T RWD
$47,700
Predicted price
$53,598
Gap
-$5,898 (-11%)
Model error
14% median, 277 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2021 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the G80 a good buy?

Yes. No rival beats it on all four.

Compared with 488 trims of other makes, sedans, 2021.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

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