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Compare Genesis G80 vs Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class

2019 Genesis G80
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$42,050
Starting Price (MSRP)
8.4
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2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
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$69,200
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8.1
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Overview

Engine
3.8-liter V6 Gas
Engine
3.0-liter Turbo Inline-6 Hybrid
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 18 MPG
Hwy: 26 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 24 MPG
Hwy: 31 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.3 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Trunk Volume
15.3 ft³
Trunk Volume
11.9 ft³

Photos

2017-2019 Genesis G80 Sedan Front Three-Quarter Left Side View
2017-2019 Genesis G80 Sedan Rear Three-Quarter Right Side View
2017-2019 Genesis G80 Sedan Driver and Passenger Front View
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2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS Front Angle View
2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS Rear View Driving
2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS Central Console
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.8-liter V6 Gas
3.0-liter Turbo Inline-6 Hybrid
Horsepower
311 hp @ 6000 rpm
369 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque
293 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
369 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
36.2 ft
39.1 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
N/A
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
18" x 8"
19" x 8"
Rear Wheel Size
18" x 8"
19" x 9"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P245/45VR18
P245/40ZR19
Rear Tire
P245/45VR18
P275/35ZR19
Spare Tire
Compact
N/A

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
21 MPG
26 MPG
City
18 MPG
24 MPG
Highway
26 MPG
31 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
8.4 Tons/yr
6.8 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
20.3 gallons
21.1 gallons
Cruising Range City
365.4 miles
506.4 miles
Cruising Range Highway
527.8 miles
654.1 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
196.5 in
196.7 in
Height
58.3 in
56.3 in
Max Width
74.4 in
74.4 in
Front Width
64.1 in
63.8 in
Rear Width
65.3 in
64.1 in
Wheelbase
118.5 in
115.7 in
Ground Clearance
5.3 in
3.7 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
45.7 in
41.9 in
Front Seat Headroom
41.1 in
36.9 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
58.3 in
57.8 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
35 in
35 in
Rear Seat Headroom
38.2 in
35.9 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
57.1 in
56.5 in

Weight and Trailing

Curb Weight
4,195 lbs
4,134 lbs

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
15.3 ft³
11.9 ft³

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Adriatic Blue
  • Casablanca White
  • Havana Red
  • Himalayan Gray
  • Polar Ice
  • Santiago Silver
  • Serengeti Brown
  • Siberian Ice
  • Victoria Black
  • Black
  • Polar White

Optional Exterior Colors

N/A
  • Dakota Brown Metallic
  • Iridium Silver Metallic
  • Lunar Blue Metallic
  • Obsidian Black Metallic
  • Ruby Black Metallic
  • Selenite Grey Metallic
  • designo Cardinal Red Metallic
  • designo Diamond White Bright
  • designo Selenite Grey Magno

Standard Interior Materials

  • Beige, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Beige, Nappa Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Black, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Black, Nappa Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Grey, Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Grey, Nappa Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Ivory, Nappa Leather Seating Surfaces
  • Black, Leather Upholstery
  • Macchiato Beige/Grey, Leather Upholstery
  • Magma Grey/Espresso Brown, Leather Upholstery
  • Marsala/Espresso, Leather Upholstery

Optional Interior Materials

N/A
  • Black, Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Macchiato Beige/Brown, Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Margma Grey/Espresso, Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Marsala Brown/Espresso, Nappa Leather Upholstery

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Standard
Not Available
Premium Sound System
Standard
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Premium Synthetic Seats
Standard
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Standard
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Standard
Not Available

Comfort

Heads-Up Display
Optional
Optional
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Optional
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Optional
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Standard
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel
Optional
Optional
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Not Available
Seat Memory
Standard
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Optional
Rear A/C
Not Available
Optional
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Optional
Lane Keeping Assist
Standard
Optional
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
Rollover Rating
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Standard
Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
7 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Drivetrain
10 Years / 100,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Maintenance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
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