Genesis G80 — model-year timeline & key facts

Published · Researched 2026-09-21

Compiled from the Genesis G80 deep-research dossier; researched 2026-09-21. UNVERIFIED flags from the source research are preserved verbatim.

Key facts

Powertrain 2.5T I4 / 3.5T V6 / EV dual-motor
Power 300 / 375 / 365 (EV)
Range 700 est. (2.5T); 570 (EV WLTP)
Battery 94.5 (EV)
0–100 km/h 5.9 est. / 5.0 est. (3.5T) / 4.9 est. (EV)
Fast charge
New price US $58,450 - $79,350
New price EU UNVERIFIED (est €58k-75k)
New price CN UNVERIFIED (est ~¥360k-460k)
Used price signal est: steep depreciation = used bargains
Value call used luxury bargain; verify fuel-pump recalls
Sweet-spot year 2024
Years to avoid 2021-22 (fuel-system recall load)
Reliability flag thin data; recall-heavy 2021-22
Biggest risk fuel-system recall cluster 2021-22 (pump impeller stall, tube leaks); valet-service promise often breaks
Community verdict buy a used 2023-24 after recalls are closed

Model-year timeline 2021–2026

Year Generation / changes / reliability / used prices
2021 All-new RG3 2nd gen; 2.5T/3.5T; Electrified G80 EV · Early fuel-system recall load · Fuel tube leak, pretensioner · ~$33k–$38k (est.)
2022 Carried over · Fuel pump impeller stall risk on some cars · Fuel pump (24V282), fuel tube · ~$35k–$41k (est.)
2023 Minor updates · Recall load eases · Fuel pipe carryovers · ~$38k–$45k (est.)
2024 Carried over · Cleanest pre-facelift year · Fuel pipe (26V229 applies to 21–25) · ~$42k–$50k (est.)
2025 Facelift: 27" OLED, new styling · New dash software recall on some cars · Instrument panel (26V019) · ~$48k–$56k (est.)
2026 Carried over · Too new for data · None new yet · New $58,450–$79,350

Sweet-spot year: 2024

Years to skip: 2021-22 (fuel-system recall load)

2021–2026 Genesis G80 exterior
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2021–2026 Genesis G80 exterior
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