2024 Genesis G80 vs. 2024 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 580 Review

Picture of the 2024 Genesis G80

2024 Genesis
G80

MSRP*: $54,400 to $64,250
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Picture of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 580

2024 Mercedes-Benz
Maybach S 580

MSRP*: $198,300
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MPG - City 17 - 22 MPG 15 MPG
MPG - Hwy 25 - 30 MPG Info not available
Seating Capacity 5 seats 4 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)
  • 496-hp, 4.0-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 300 - 375 hp 496 hp
Exterior Length 196.7 in 215.3 in
Exterior Width 75.8 in 75.6 in
Leg Room Front 42.2 in
Rear 38.7 in
Front info not available
Rear 49.1 in
Head Room Front 39.4 - 41.1 in
Rear 37.6 - 38.2 in
Front 39.4 in
Rear 38.1 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
Passengers in the back seat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 580 than the Genesis G80, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Genesis G80 will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 580.

Convenience
The Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 580 requires fewer visits to the gas station than the Genesis G80, making it more convenient to drive.

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). Based on MSRP, the Genesis G80 is clearly a better financial choice over the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 580.

Dimensions
The Genesis G80 is about the same width as the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 580. If you go with the Genesis G80, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 580.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Genesis G80 is significantly less powerful than the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 580. The good news is that, reportedly, cars with lower horsepower engines often have lower insurance premiums.

Powertrain
The Genesis G80 has much less torque than the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 580, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
The Genesis G80 offers greater seating capacity than the Mercedes-Benz Maybach S 580, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.