Genesis G80 vs Volkswagen Passat - Review & Rating Comparison
Quick verdict:Both models score very similarly overall. The Volkswagen Passat is cheaper, starting at ₪179,000 vs ₪279,000. The Volkswagen Passat is more fuel efficient: 8.3-10.5 km/L for the Genesis G80 vs 20.4 km/L for the Volkswagen Passat.
Both models score very similarly. The choice depends on your personal needs - review owner reviews and test drive both before deciding.
The Volkswagen Passat is cheaper, starting at ₪179,000 compared with ₪279,000 for the Genesis G80 - a difference of ₪100,000 (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 Volkswagen Passat: Bland looks; interior lacks pizzazz. The US recall database (NHTSA) lists 7 recalls for the Genesis G80 and 23 for the Volkswagen Passat.
The Volkswagen Passat is more fuel efficient: 8.3-10.5 km/L for the Genesis G80 vs 20.4 km/L for the Volkswagen Passat.
By trunk volume, the Volkswagen Passat is roomier: 650 L compared with 424 L in the Genesis G80.
