Used 2021 Genesis GV80 for Sale nearCalgary, AB

How much does the 2021 Genesis GV80 cost?

Prices have softened 13.68% compared to this time last year, making it a favourable time to shop this model year.

There are 36 listings available, which suggests a modest amount of inventory for you to compare.

Is the 2021 Genesis GV80 a good car?

Yes — owners rate it 4.9/5, and our experts score it 7.5/10. The expert rating reflects a strong overall showing, including an 8.00/10 for look and feel. The model scores 8/10 across Look and feel, Form and function, and Technology.

Owners consistently praise the luxurious feel, high-tech interior, comfort of the seats, and strong performance. The cabin quality and premium materials also come through as recurring strengths.

With 25% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have a reasonable chance of finding a competitive offer.

Is the 2021 Genesis GV80 reliable?

Owners rate it 4.9/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction. Review feedback also points to a reliable, dependable, and trouble-free ownership experience, with buyers highlighting confidence in the vehicle over the long term.

The GV80’s powertrain and ownership package support that impression, with five years of complimentary scheduled maintenance included. That can reduce early ownership costs and make the first stretch of used ownership easier to manage.

For used buyers, the main long-term risk is making sure the vehicle has been maintained properly and that any premium features are working as intended.

What should I look for when buying a used 2021 Genesis GV80?

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The 2.5T Select is the entry point, while the Advanced trims add more convenience and luxury equipment. The 3.5T models bring the stronger engine, and the Prestige trim adds the most advanced hardware. If you want the best value, the 2.5T Advanced and 3.5T Advanced are the trims to compare most closely.
• Powertrain: You can choose between a turbocharged 2.5-litre four-cylinder with 300 horsepower and a 3.5-litre twin-turbo V6 with 375 horsepower. The four-cylinder is described as lively enough for most driving, while the V6 is smoother and stronger.
• Safety package: The GV80 includes blind-spot collision avoidance assist with rear cross-traffic collision-avoidance assist, lane-departure warning with lane-keeping assist, forward collision-avoidance assist with emergency braking and pedestrian detection, and several lane-change and evasive steering functions. Available features include driver attention warning, blind view monitor, and safe-exit assist with power child lock.
• Infotainment: You get a 14.5-inch HD touchscreen with split-screen capability, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, cloud connectivity, and over-the-air updates. A head-up display is standard on 2.5T Advanced and all 3.5T models, and a 12.3-inch 3D digital instrument cluster is standard on the 3.5T AWD Prestige.
• Fuel efficiency: The 2.5T is rated at 11.3 L/100 km city, 9.5 highway, and 10.5 combined. The 3.5T is rated at 12.9 L/100 km city, 10.4 highway, and 11.8 combined.

Which 2021 Genesis GV80 trim should I buy?

The 2021 Genesis GV80 is offered in 4 trim levels: 2.5T Select, 2.5T Advanced, 3.5T Advanced, 3.5T Prestige.

Here's the short version:

• 2.5T Select: This is the most affordable way into the GV80, and it gives you the core luxury-SUV experience without stretching your budget. It suits you if you want the design, cabin quality, and standard safety equipment at the lowest entry price.
• 2.5T Advanced: This is the best-value trim for many shoppers because it adds more convenience and tech while staying with the more efficient engine. It’s the trim to focus on if you want a well-rounded GV80 without moving into the pricier V6 models.
• 3.5T Advanced: Choose this if you want the smoother, stronger V6 and are willing to pay more for extra performance. It’s the better fit if you care more about power and refinement than keeping purchase price down.
• 3.5T Prestige: This is the most fully equipped version, with the most advanced features in the range. It makes sense if you want the top-spec GV80 and are comfortable paying for the extra equipment.

The GV80’s safety package is a major strength across the range, with advanced driver-assistance features included and more available on higher trims.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2021 Genesis GV80?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully and still find worthwhile listings.

• Deal availability: 25% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 36 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 13.68% compared with last year.

If you find a listing below $34,824 CAD, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2021 Genesis GV80's resale value?

The current average of $34,824 CAD sits slightly below last year's $40,341 CAD.

That price movement suggests the GV80 has become more accessible for used buyers, which can help demand in the near term. For a future seller, it also means you may need to price competitively if you want to stand out against similarly equipped listings.

The year-round range still gives you some room to position a clean, well-maintained example above the lowest-priced listings. Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.9/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2021 Genesis GV80 safe?

The Genesis GV80 has been rated as a Top Safety Pick+ by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), its highest rating. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) gives it a five-star rating overall with four-star ratings for frontal and rollover crash tests.

It earns a 7/10 safety score from our experts.

The GV80 comes with 10 airbags, including a front-centre airbag, along with vehicle stability management system, electronic stability control with the traction control system, anti-lock braking, brake assist, and driver assistance and safety features including blind-spot collision avoidance assist with rear cross-traffic collision-avoidance assist, lane-departure warning with lane-keeping assist, forward collision-avoidance assist with emergency braking and pedestrian detection, lane-change oncoming, junction-turning, junction-crossing, lane-change side, and evasive steering torque assist. Available features include driver attention warning, blind view monitor, safe-exit assist with power child lock, and more.

Adaptive cruise control with machine learning and highway-driving assist add to the GV80’s safety story, and Remote Smart Parking Assist is available for automated parking manoeuvres.

Should I buy a 2021 Genesis GV80 or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2021 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2021 if:

• 25% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 13.68% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.9/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The 2021 GV80 stands out as Genesis’s first SUV and a solid foundation for the brand’s move into a broader luxury lineup.

The bottom line: If you want a used GV80 with strong owner satisfaction, a lower average price than last year, and a well-regarded safety package, the 2021 model is a sensible place to start. If you’re especially price-sensitive, keep an eye on the lower end of the market range and compare trims carefully so you do not overpay for features you may not need.

How does the 2021 Genesis GV80 compare to the 2021 BMW X5?

Our experts score the 2021 Genesis GV80 7.5/10 and the 2021 BMW X5 8/10. The BMW X5 has the higher expert score, but the GV80 offers a lower average used price and a stronger value proposition for shoppers focused on affordability. The X5 also has more listings and a larger share of good and great deals, while the GV80 stands out for its high owner satisfaction and standard luxury feel.

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.