2018 Genesis G80 AWD MPG and Fuel Economy

On this page, you will find a complete guide to the miles per gallon and fuel efficiency data for the 2018 Genesis G80 AWD.

The 2018 Genesis G80 AWD has 3 model options: Automatic (S8) 6-cyl, 3.8 L, Automatic (S8) 6-cyl, 3.3 L and Automatic (S8) 8-cyl, 5.0 L.

The 2018 Genesis G80 AWD Automatic (S8) 6-cyl, 3.8 L runs on regular gasoline and is in the Large Cars car class.

The 2018 Genesis G80 AWD Automatic (S8) 6-cyl, 3.3 L runs on premium gasoline and is in the Large Cars car class.

The 2018 Genesis G80 AWD Automatic (S8) 8-cyl, 5.0 L runs on premium gasoline and is in the Large Cars car class.

🛣 How Many Miles per Gallon (MPG) Does a 2018 Genesis G80 AWD Get?

Across all models, the combined average MPG for the 2018 Genesis G80 AWD is 19 miles per gallon.

The table below breaks down the MPG for each model option:

Model OptionCombined MPGCity MPGHighway MPG
Automatic (S8) 6-cyl, 3.8 L201825
Automatic (S8) 6-cyl, 3.3 L201724
Automatic (S8) 8-cyl, 5.0 L181523

💵 What is the Average Yearly Fuel Cost for a 2018 Genesis G80 AWD?

The average fuel costs for all models of the 2018 Genesis G80 AWD is $3,650.

The average fuel costs have been estimated by government regulators based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

Comparing a 2018 Genesis G80 AWD to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will spend $6,750 more on fuel.

The table below shows the fuel costs and 5-year save/spend for each model option:

Model OptionFuel Cost5-Year Save/Spend
Automatic (S8) 6-cyl, 3.8 L$3,150spend $4,250 more
Automatic (S8) 6-cyl, 3.3 L$3,700spend $7,000 more
Automatic (S8) 8-cyl, 5.0 L$4,100spend $9,000 more

🛢 How Many Barrels of Petroleum Does a 2018 Genesis G80 AWD Consume?

Across all models, the average number barrels of petroleum that the 2018 Genesis G80 AWD will consume in one year is 16 barrels.

The majority of the world's petroleum is sourced from countries like Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, and the United States.

Model OptionBarrels
Automatic (S8) 6-cyl, 3.8 L15
Automatic (S8) 6-cyl, 3.3 L15
Automatic (S8) 8-cyl, 5.0 L17

💨 How Many Grams of CO2 Does a 2018 Genesis G80 AWD Emit?

The 2018 Genesis G80 AWD will emit an average of about 7,005,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 239 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the 2018 Genesis G80 AWD.

Overview

The tables below cover all of the miles per gallon, engine specifications, and emission details we have for the 3 2018 Genesis G80 AWD model options.

Automatic (S8) 6-cyl, 3.8 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2018 Genesis G80 AWD Automatic (S8) 6-cyl, 3.8 L:

City MPG18
Highway MPG25
Combined MPG20
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $4,250
Fuel Cost$3,150
Fuel Type 1Regular
Barrels of Petroleum15
Grams of CO26,675,000
Trees Needed to Offset318
DriveAll-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6
Displacement3.8
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
Vehicle ClassLarge Cars
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

Automatic (S8) 6-cyl, 3.3 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2018 Genesis G80 AWD Automatic (S8) 6-cyl, 3.3 L:

City MPG17
Highway MPG24
Combined MPG20
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $7,000
Fuel Cost$3,700
Fuel Type 1Premium
Barrels of Petroleum15
Grams of CO26,795,000
Trees Needed to Offset324
DriveAll-Wheel Drive
Cylinders6
Displacement3.3
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
Vehicle ClassLarge Cars
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?Yes

Automatic (S8) 8-cyl, 5.0 L

The table below contains all of the details we have for the 2018 Genesis G80 AWD Automatic (S8) 8-cyl, 5.0 L:

City MPG15
Highway MPG23
Combined MPG18
Save/Spend vs Average CarSpend $9,000
Fuel Cost$4,100
Fuel Type 1Premium
Barrels of Petroleum17
Grams of CO27,545,000
Trees Needed to Offset359
DriveAll-Wheel Drive
Cylinders8
Displacement5
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
Vehicle ClassLarge Cars
Start/Stop?No
Supercharged?No
Turbocharged?No

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