Compare performance (530 HP vs 304 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 59,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Touring or Genesis GV80?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
BMW 3 Series Touring is substantially cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Genesis GV80 costs 59,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,325 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 3 Series Touring uses 2.5 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Genesis GV80 with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 6.3 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 3 Series Touring offers clearly 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 3 Series Touring is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Genesis GV80 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the BMW 3 Series Touring is barely faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Genesis GV80 tops out at 237 km/h. The difference is around 13 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 3 Series Touring delivers moderately more torque with 700 Nm compared to 588 Nm. That’s about 112 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Genesis GV80 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 3 Series Touring is visibly lighter – 1,650 kg compared to 2,155 kg. The difference is around 505 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers noticeably more boot space – 735 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Genesis GV80 offers noticeably more capacity – up to 2,152 L, about 642 L more than the BMW 3 Series Touring.
When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV80 carries visibly more – 690 kg compared to 520 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 kg.
The BMW 3 Series Touring holds a decisive overall lead 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 3 Series Touring blends sporting poise with everyday practicality, wrapping sharp handling and a premium cabin into a wagon that actually makes errands feel enjoyable. It’s the kind of car that hides a family-hauler’s sense of duty beneath a driver's-car attitude — useful, classy, and just cheeky enough to make you smile on the open road.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
41,100 - 91,900 £
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Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 10.3 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
91 - 97 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
19.5 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
57 - 233 g/km
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co2
231 - 241 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 59 L
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,650 - 2,025 kg
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Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
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Trunk capacity
410 - 500 L
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Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
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Length
4,713 mm
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Length
4,945 mm
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Width
1,827 - 1,903 mm
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Width
1,975 mm
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Height
1,440 - 1,448 mm
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Height
1,715 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,420 - 1,510 L
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Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
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Payload
430 - 520 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, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic 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
150 - 530 HP
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Power HP
272 - 304 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
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Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
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Torque
250 - 700 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
110 - 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, F, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Genesis
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