2027 Genesis GV80 vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport: We Compared the Data

By the CarWhere Vehicle Data Team · Updated November 8, 2026 · how we score

It's a tie on our scorecard: the GV80 and Range Rover Sport earn the same points across 4 categories. Choose the GV80 if you'll sell in about five years (37.2% vs 30.5% of value retained). Choose the Range Rover Sport if you want the most power (626 hp vs 409 hp).

Scorecard: GV80 2 pts · Range Rover Sport 2 pts across 4 scored categories.

The scorecard

GV80 vs Range Rover Sport scorecard: each category, both values and the category winner
Category (weight)2027 GV802027 Range Rover SportWinner
Starting MSRP (2)$58,850—No data
5-year value retained (1.5)37.2%30.5%GV80
Best EPA combined (1.5)22 mpg—No data
Most horsepower available (1)409 hp626 hpRange Rover Sport
Max towing (1)6,000 lb7,716 lbRange Rover Sport
Recalls, 2023–2025 model years (0.5)614GV80
Weighted points22Tie

Which one we'd buy, and for whom

  • Resale. Resale-minded buyers: the GV80 — 37.2% vs 30.5% (5-year value retained).
  • Towing. Towing: the Range Rover Sport — 7,716 lb vs 6,000 lb (max towing).

Price: sticker and what buyers paid

A current starting MSRP isn't on file for both models.

Reliability: NHTSA complaints and recalls

  • GV80: a complaint rate per 1,000 sold isn't available yet.
  • Range Rover Sport: a complaint rate per 1,000 sold isn't available yet.
  • Recall campaigns touching the 2023–2025 model years: GV80 6, Range Rover Sport 14.

Complaint rates are owner complaints filed with NHTSA divided by vehicles sold — a federal-data signal, not a survey score.

Specs side by side

GV80 vs Range Rover Sport specifications
2027 GV802027 Range Rover Sport
Starting MSRP (base trim)$58,850—
Top-trim MSRP$84,100—
Horsepower300–409 hp355–626 hp
Max torque405 lb-ft590 lb-ft
EPA combined19–22 mpg (hybrid avail.)—
Max towing6,000 lb7,716 lb
Seats (standard / max)— / 7—

Automaker-published figures; EPA ratings from fueleconomy.gov. "—" = not published.

Resale: 5-year value retained

A 5-year-old (2021) GV80 lists for a median $30,920 — 37.2% of today's median new price of $83,093. A 5-year-old (2021) Range Rover Sport lists for a median $31,949 — 30.5% of today's median new price of $104,710.

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FAQ

Is the GV80 better than the Range Rover Sport?

On our scorecard it's a tie. Choose the GV80 if you'll sell in about five years (37.2% vs 30.5% of value retained). Choose the Range Rover Sport if you want the most power (626 hp vs 409 hp).

Which is more reliable, the GV80 or the Range Rover Sport?

We only rank reliability by NHTSA complaints per 1,000 vehicles sold, and that rate isn't available for both models yet. NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns touching the 2023–2025 GV80 and 14 for the Range Rover Sport.

Which holds its value better, the GV80 or the Range Rover Sport?

The GV80: a 5-year-old example lists for 37.2% of the new price, versus 30.5% for the Range Rover Sport, based on median used asking prices against today's median new price.

Which is cheaper, the GV80 or the Range Rover Sport?

We don't have a current starting MSRP for both models.

Which has better gas mileage, the GV80 or the Range Rover Sport?

EPA ratings aren't on file for both models.

How we score

Each category compares one published number per model and counts only when both models have it. The winner earns the category weight; results inside the tie band earn nothing. Our pick has more weighted points; level points fall back to more category wins, then the reliability winner, then the price winner.

  • Starting MSRP: lower wins; tie within 3%.
  • NHTSA complaints per 1,000 sold: lower wins; tie within 15%.
  • 5-year value retained: higher wins; tie within 2 points.
  • Best EPA combined: higher wins; tie within 1 mpg (3 MPGe).
  • Most horsepower available: higher wins; tie within 5%.
  • Max towing: higher wins; tie within 5%.
  • Cargo behind rear seats: higher wins; tie within 5%.
  • Standard seats: higher wins; tie same count.
  • Median discount verified buyers got: higher wins; tie within 0.5 points.
  • Recalls, 2023–2025 model years: lower wins; tie within 1.

Towing weighs 2 for pickups and 1 otherwise; seating is only scored between SUVs and minivans, using standard (never optional) seats. Sources: automaker spec pages and order guides; EPA ratings (fueleconomy.gov); NHTSA owner complaints and recall campaigns against published US sales; median used asking prices across active US dealer listings from licensed vehicle-data providers; verified buyer-submitted deal sheets for discounts.

Cite this page: CarWhere, "2027 Genesis GV80 vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport: We Compared the Data," carwhere.com/compare-cars/genesis-gv80-vs-land-rover-range-rover-sport, updated November 8, 2026.