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Independent review & score by Carivo
| Transmission | Automatic (A1) |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Electricity |
| City / Hwy MPG | 99 / 93 MPG |
| Combined MPG | 96 MPG |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $800 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 passengers |
| Body Style | EV |
| Base Price | $83,687–$105,187 |
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.
With an overall Carivo score of 7.9/10, the 2026 Genesis Electrified G80 earns a Recommended rating among the evs we've scored. Its strongest dimension is Technology at 9.1/10, while Value at 7.0/10 is where it trails the competition most noticeably. It's a solid all-rounder that delivers across most dimensions without obvious deal-breakers.
Reliability and safety are the two dimensions that matter most for long-term ownership costs. Reliability comes in at 7.6/10 in our assessment — above the middle of the pack for this class, though not flawless. Safety is a strength too — 8.7/10 by our scoring. As with any car, verify the official ratings for your specific trim at nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Performance lands mid-pack at 7.7/10: enough power and composure for everyday needs, without the dynamics that distinguish the segment's driver-focused options. Technology scores 9.1/10 — one of the stronger tech packages in the segment. Expect a responsive infotainment system, broad smartphone integration, and a solid suite of driver-assistance features.
Priced from $83,687–$105,187, fully electric, seating 5, the Genesis Electrified G80 sits in the luxury tier of the ev market. Value lands at 7.0/10 — you get what you pay for, no more and no less, with a few rivals offering slightly better per-dollar returns. As the current model year, it benefits from the latest updates and full manufacturer warranty coverage.
Bottom line: Think of the 2026 Genesis Electrified G80 as the dependable pick rather than the exciting one. Shoppers who value predictability over headlines will be well served.
Carivo scores are our own editorial assessment, informed by NHTSA safety and recall records, EPA fuel-economy figures, and manufacturer-published specifications. Scores are reviewed periodically and updated when new data becomes available. See our full methodology →
The 2026 Genesis Electrified G80 ranks #52 of 268 evs in the Carivo database — better than 81% of the segment. Its 7.9/10 overall score is 0.3 points above the segment average of 7.6/10. Its $83,687 starting price is about 59% above the segment's median of $52,750.
Rankings are recalculated as new vehicles and scores are added. See the full EV ranking →
Across the Electrified G80 model years we've scored, the 2026 holds its position — we didn't find an older year that delivers similar scores for meaningfully less money.
| Year | Score | Starting price (MSRP when new) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (this review) | 7.9/10 | $83,687 | |
| 2025 | 7.9/10 | $83,687 | Read review → |
| 2024 | 7.8/10 | $81,250 | Read review → |
| 2023 | 7.9/10 | $78,812 | Read review → |
We rate the 2026 Genesis Electrified G80's reliability 7.6/10 — above the middle of the pack for this class.
It scores 7.9/10 overall, ranking #52 of 268 evs in our database (better than 81% of the segment). A solid choice for most buyers — compare it against the segment leaders before deciding.
The 2026 Genesis Electrified G80 starts at $83,687 and ranges up to $105,187 across trims (MSRP when new). It is fully electric, so per-mile running costs are typically the lowest in its class.
Explore the full lineup of Genesis models scored by Carivo — ranked by overall score across reliability, safety, value, performance, and technology.