Compare performance (530 HP vs 304 HP), boot space and price (39,200 £ vs 59,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 2 Series or Genesis GV80?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
BMW 2 Series is significantly cheaper – starting at 39,200 £ , while the Genesis GV80 costs 59,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,211 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 2 Series uses 4.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Genesis GV80 with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 2 Series offers significantly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 304 HP. That’s roughly 226 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Genesis GV80 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 3.1 s quicker.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 237 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 2 Series delivers very slightly more torque with 650 Nm compared to 588 Nm. That’s about 62 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Genesis GV80 offers more seats – 7 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 2 Series is markedly lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 2,155 kg. The difference is around 595 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers significantly more boot space – 735 L compared to 390 L. That’s a difference of about 345 L.
When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV80 carries considerably more – 690 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 290 kg.
The BMW 2 Series stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW 2 Series feels like a pocket rocket in smart clothes, delivering sharp handling and a premium cabin that turns everyday errands into something worth looking forward to. For buyers who crave a compact car with real driving character and a dash of German confidence, it’s a spirited choice that never takes itself too seriously.
detailsThe Genesis GV80 feels like a boutique hotel on wheels, with striking looks and an interior that wraps you in plush materials and thoughtful details. It pairs a serenely composed ride with clever tech, making it the kind of luxury SUV that lets you enjoy the good life without shouting about the badge.
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Price
39,200 - 98,600 £
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Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 10 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
129 - 226 g/km
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co2
231 - 241 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
51 L
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
2
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,560 - 1,830 kg
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Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
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Trunk capacity
390 L
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Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
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Length
4,537 mm
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Length
4,945 mm
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Width
1,838 - 1,887 mm
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Width
1,975 mm
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Height
1,390 mm
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Height
1,715 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
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Payload
350 - 400 kg
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Payload
660 - 690 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 530 HP
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Power HP
272 - 304 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
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Max Speed
237 km/h
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Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
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Torque
250 - 650 Nm
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Torque
422 - 588 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
115 - 390 kW
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Power kW
200 - 224 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Genesis
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