2025 Genesis G80 transmission: CVT or automatic?

No. The 2025 Genesis G80 uses a single-speed (direct drive) and an 8-speed automatic - none of its EPA-listed configurations has a CVT.

Key takeaways

  • 3 EPA-certified configurations listed for the 2025 Genesis G80.
  • No CVT here - use the automatic or manual transmission fluid your owner's manual specifies.
  • The transmission can differ by engine and drive layout, so match your row by engine size.
2025 Genesis G80: every EPA-listed configuration
EngineTransmissionEPA codeDrive
Electric (EV)single-speed (direct drive)Automatic (A1)AWD
2.5L 4-cylinder turbo8-speed automaticAutomatic (S8)AWD
3.5L 6-cylinder turbo8-speed automaticAutomatic (S8)AWD

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov). Each row is one certified configuration; a trim or option not sold in a configuration is not listed.

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