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BMW 5 Series Touring vs Genesis G70 comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or Genesis G70?

BMW 5 Series Touring vs Genesis G70: Key differences

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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Genesis G70

  • noticeably cheaper
  • barely lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

5 Series Touring

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Genesis G70 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,588 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Touring uses 2.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Genesis G70 with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 4.2 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers substantially more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 482 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Genesis G70 takes 6.1 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers significantly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 560 Nm more.

5 Series Touring

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Genesis G70 is barely lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 1,850 kg. The difference is around 123 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers significantly more boot space – 570 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 240 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries clearly more – 620 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 168 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 5 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.

from £53,100
5 Series Touring

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 197 - 727 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 65 - 98 km
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The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.

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The Genesis G70 blends sleek, low-slung styling with a cabin that feels more bespoke than bargain-bin, delivering driver-focused dynamics that make long runs and twisty roads equally entertaining. With premium materials, thoughtful tech and a value proposition that nudges past its German rivals, it’s the kind of compact executive that feels serious but doesn’t take itself too seriously.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
65 - 98 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
53 - 157 g/km
co2
170 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
330 L
Length
-
Length
4,685 mm
Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
-
Height
1,400 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
500 - 620 kg
Payload
413 - 452 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
BMW
Brand
Genesis
What drive types are available for the BMW 5 Series Touring?

The BMW 5 Series Touring is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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