2023 Kia K8 3.5 gasoline vs 2022 Genesis G80 2.5T Sport (RWD)
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Kia K8 vs Genesis G80, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceKia K8: AED 197,880Genesis G80: AED 197,200Genesis G80 is AED 680 cheaper.
- PowerKia K8: 296 hpGenesis G80: 304 hpGenesis G80 makes 8 hp more.
- TorqueKia K8: 359 NmGenesis G80: 421 NmGenesis G80 makes 62 Nm more.
- Fuel economyKia K8: 10.6 km/LGenesis G80: 10.9 km/LGenesis G80 goes 0.3 km further per litre.
- LengthKia K8: 5015 mmGenesis G80: 4995 mmKia K8 is 20 mm longer.
- SeatingKia K8: 5 SeaterGenesis G80: 5 SeaterBoth seat the same number.
Which is better in the UAE: Kia K8 or Genesis G80?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Genesis G80 is AED 680 cheaper. Genesis G80 makes 8 hp more. Genesis G80 goes 0.3 km further per litre. Both seat the same number. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.

Kia
K8 3.5 gasoline
AED 197,880*

Genesis
G80 2.5T Sport (RWD)
AED 197,200*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
6
3500
296
359
Petrol
4
2500
304
421
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
6
4
Displacement (cc)
3500
2500
Power (hp)
296
304
Peak Torque (Nm)
359
421
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
8-speed
Rear Wheel Drive
Automatic
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Drive
All Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
8-speed
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Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
64
10.6
65
10.9
Fuel Tank Size (L)
64
65
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
10.6
10.9
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
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250
5.7
250
0 to 100 (s)
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5.7
Top Speed (km/h)
250
250
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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Motor Type
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No. of Motors
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Battery Capacity (kWh)
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Range (km)
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Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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4
5015
1875
1455
2895
1640
245/40R19
245/40R19
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4995
1925
1465
3010
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493
Body Type
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No. Of Doors
4
-
Length (mm)
5015
4995
Width (mm)
1875
1925
Height (mm)
1455
1465
Wheelbase (mm)
2895
3010
Weight (kg)
1640
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Front Tyres
245/40R19
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Rear Tyres
245/40R19
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Cargo Space (L)
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493
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Ventilated Disc
Disc
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Disc
Ventilated Disc
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Front Brake
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
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