2023 Genesis G80 vs. 2023 INFINITI Q50 Review

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2023 Genesis
G80

MSRP*: $50,000 to $65,750
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Picture of the 2023 INFINITI Q50

2023 INFINITI
Q50

MSRP*: $42,650 to $58,500
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MPG - City 16 - 22 MPG 19 - 20 MPG
MPG - Hwy 25 - 32 MPG 26 - 29 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available Info not available
Engine
  • 300-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 375-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 300-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 400-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive
Horsepower 300 - 375 hp 300 - 400 hp
Exterior Length 196.7 in 189.6 in
Exterior Width 75.8 in 71.8 in
Leg Room Front 42.2 in
Rear 38.7 in
Front 44.5 in
Rear 35.1 in
Head Room Front 39.4 - 41.1 in
Rear 37.6 - 38.2 in
Front 39.5 in
Rear 36.8 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Genesis G80 than the INFINITI Q50. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between the Genesis G80 and the INFINITI Q50 in the front seats.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Genesis G80 as you will with the INFINITI Q50, as they get the same number of miles per tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Genesis G80 is somewhat more expensive than the INFINITI Q50.

Dimensions
Since the Genesis G80 is much wider than the INFINITI Q50, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Genesis G80, which is slightly longer than the INFINITI Q50.

Handling
The Genesis G80 has about the same turning radius as the INFINITI Q50, allowing equal maneuverability in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of horsepower, it's basically a tie between the Genesis G80 and the INFINITI Q50.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the engine of the Genesis G80 transmits a bit more power to the wheels than the INFINITI Q50.

Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Genesis G80 and the INFINITI Q50.