Genesis G80 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class - Review & Rating Comparison
Quick verdict:Based on tests and official data, Genesis G80 scores higher than Mercedes-Benz C-Class. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is cheaper, starting at ₪272,000 vs ₪279,000. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is more fuel efficient: 8.3-10.5 km/L for the Genesis G80 vs 11.1-19.6 km/L for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class.
Based on tests and official data, Genesis G80 scores higher than Mercedes-Benz C-Class. However, both models have unique advantages - consider the pros/cons based on your personal needs.
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is cheaper, starting at ₪272,000 compared with ₪279,000 for the Genesis G80 - a difference of ₪7,000 (starting list price in Israel).
Common complaints about the Genesis G80: Performance could be better; Sport models' less-than-polished ride. Common complaints about the Mercedes-Benz C-Class: Particularly high maintenance costs when original spare parts are required; Sensitivity of complex electronic systems that sometimes causes minor but frustrating faults.
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is more fuel efficient: 8.3-10.5 km/L for the Genesis G80 vs 11.1-19.6 km/L for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class.