2025 Jaguar F-PACE vs 2026 Genesis GV80

$57,000 · Crossover

$57,700 · Crossover

Comparison Overview

Choosing between the 2025 Jaguar F-PACE and the 2026 Genesis GV80 often comes down to prioritizing refined driving dynamics versus outright space and power. While the F-PACE starts slightly cheaper at $57,000 and offers better efficiency at 24 MPG combined, the GV80 brings a significant punch with 300 hp compared to the Jaguar's 246 hp. The power gap means the GV80 is noticeably punchier, though its efficiency drops slightly to 21 MPG combined. For hauling gear, the GV80 dominates with 38.7 cu ft of cargo space versus the F-PACE's 32.1 cu ft. Size also matters; the GV80 is significantly longer at 194.5 inches, offering a more substantial road presence, while the F-PACE is the more compact 186.9 inches long, which could be beneficial for tighter city parking.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Jaguar F-PACE

The Jaguar F-PACE wins for daily commuting due to its superior 24 MPG combined fuel economy versus the GV80's 21 MPG combined.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2026 Genesis GV80

The Genesis GV80 is the better family hauler, providing substantially more utility with 38.7 cu ft of cargo capacity.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2026 Genesis GV80

The GV80 appeals more to driving enthusiasts with its higher output of 300 hp and 311 lb-ft of torque.

💰 Best Value

2025 Jaguar F-PACE

The F-PACE offers a slight edge in value, starting at $57,000 compared to the GV80's $57,700, while providing better fuel economy.

Choose the Jaguar F-PACE if...

You prioritize maximizing your fuel budget, as the F-PACE achieves 27 MPG on the highway.
You need a slightly shorter vehicle for navigating very tight urban garages or parking spaces (186.9 inches long).
You want the lower starting MSRP of $57,000 for your luxury crossover purchase.

Choose the Genesis GV80 if...

You need maximum utility, as the GV80 boasts 38.7 cu ft of storage space.
You value immediate power, benefiting from the GV80's 300 hp engine.
You prefer the added road presence and interior room that comes with a longer (194.5 inches) vehicle.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Jaguar F-PACE	Genesis GV80
Length	186.9"	194.5"
Width	-	77.8"
Height	65.5"	67.5"
Wheelbase	113.1"	116.3"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Jaguar	Genesis
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	✓	✓
Lane Keeping Assist System	✓	✓
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	✓	✓
Driver Attention Alert	✓	✓
Pre-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Rear Head Airbags	✓	✓
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
LATCH System	✓	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Brake Preparation System	✓	—
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Adaptive Headlights	✓	—
Self-Leveling Headlights	✓	—
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	✓
Rear Headrests	3	3
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	✓
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	✓	✓
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Dual Rear Side-Mounted Airbags	—	✓
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Jaguar	Genesis
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	2.5 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4
Base Engine Type	gas	gas
Horsepower	246 hp @ 5500 rpm	300 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque	269 lb-ft @ 1300 rpm	311 lb-ft @ 1650 rpm
Number of Valves	16	16
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓

Drive Train

Feature	Jaguar	Genesis
Transmission Type	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	all wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Hill Descent Control	—	✓

Fuel

Feature	Jaguar	Genesis
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	22/27 MPG	19/24 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	24 MPG	21 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	481.8/591.3 mi.	400.9/506.4 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	21.9 gal.	21.1 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Jaguar	Genesis
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Front Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Wireless Charging Pad	✓	✓
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Rear Door Pockets	✓	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	✓	✓
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Simulated Alloy Trim on Steering Wheel	✓	—
Heated Steering Wheel	✓	—
Dual Zone Climate Control	✓	—
Rear Ventilation Ducts	✓	✓
Interior Air Filtration	✓	—
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	✓	✓
Three Zone Climate Control	—	✓
Extended Cabin Heating/Cooling	—	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Jaguar	Genesis
Infotainment Display	11.4 in	27.0 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Meridian Speakers	✓	—
Stereo Power	400W	—
Speaker System	12	9
Subwoofer Count	1	—
Android Auto (Wireless)	✓	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	✓	✓
USB Port	✓	✓
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Length	4 months	—
Radio Data System (RDS)	✓	—
Speed Sensitive Volume Control	✓	—
Satellite Radio Trial Period	—	3 months

Power Feature

Feature	Jaguar	Genesis
One-Touch Power Windows	4	4
Moonroof Type	1st Row Power Glass	—
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓

Frontseats

Feature	Jaguar	Genesis
Front Head Room	37.8 in.	40.2 in.
Front Leg Room	40.3 in.	41.6 in.
Seat Material: Premium Leather	✓	—
Front Seat Type: Sport	✓	—
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Memory Settings	3	2
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Driver Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Front Shoulder Room	—	60.6 in.
Seat Material: Leatherette	—	✓
Front Seat Type: Bucket	—	✓

Rearseats

Feature	Jaguar	Genesis
Rear Head Room	37.5 in.	38.4 in.
Rear Leg Room	37.2 in.	38.7 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Folding Center Armrest	✓	✓
Rear Shoulder Room	—	58.3 in.
Reclining Rear Seats	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Jaguar	Genesis
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	—
Wheel Size	19 x 8.5 in	19 x 8.5 in
Tire Size	255/55R19	P265/55R
Tire Type	✓	All Season
Wheel Material	—	Alloy

Suspension

Feature	Jaguar	Genesis
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	—	✓
Rear Stabilizer Bar	—	✓

Warranty

Feature	Jaguar	Genesis
Basic Warranty	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	10 yr./ 100000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	6 yr./ unlimited mi.	7 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	5 yr./ unlimited mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	5 yr./ 60000 mi.	3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Jaguar F-PACE and 2026 Genesis GV80.

Which vehicle is quicker from 0 to 60 mph based on their published power figures?

While official 0-60 times aren't provided, the Genesis GV80 has a significant advantage with 300 hp and 311 lb-ft of torque, compared to the Jaguar F-PACE's 246 hp and 269 lb-ft.

Is the extra space in the Genesis GV80 worth the higher fuel consumption?

That's a trade-off you must weigh. The GV80 offers 38.7 cu ft of cargo versus 32.1 cu ft, but you'll burn more fuel, getting 21 MPG combined versus the F-PACE's 24 MPG combined.

Do both crossovers require premium gasoline?

Yes, according to the specifications, both the 2025 Jaguar F-PACE and the 2026 Genesis GV80 recommend premium unleaded fuel for optimal performance.

How does the size difference affect daily driving?

The Jaguar F-PACE is the more compact option at 186.9 inches long and 65.5 inches high, which generally aids maneuverability in city settings compared to the physically larger GV80.

Which car handles adverse weather better with its standard setup?

The Jaguar F-PACE comes standard with All-Wheel Drive (AWD), while the Genesis GV80 lists Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) as standard, suggesting the F-PACE might offer better traction out of the box.