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BMW 5 Series Touring vs Genesis G70 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (727 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (52500 £ vs 38600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or Genesis G70?

BMW 5 Series Touring

Genesis G70

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

5 Series Touring

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Genesis G70 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38600 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 52500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13988 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 5 Series Touring manages with 2.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Genesis G70 with 6.50 L. The difference is about 4.20 L per 100 km.

G70

Engine and Performance:

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 5 Series Touring has a clearly edge – offering 727 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 482 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Genesis G70 takes 6.10 s. That’s about 2.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 5 Series Touring performs minimal better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Genesis G70 tops out at 240 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 5 Series Touring pulls convincingly stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 560 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Genesis G70 is minimal lighter – 1727 kg compared to 1850 kg. The difference is around 123 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers decisively more room – 570 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 240 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW 5 Series Touring clearly perceptible takes the win – 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 sits 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.

BMW 5 Series Touring
Genesis G70

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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
  • Electric Range : 65 - 98 km

BMW 5 Series Touring

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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Genesis G70

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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BMW 5 Series Touring
Genesis G70

Costs and Consumption

Price
52500 - 126200 £
Price
38600 - 44500 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
65 - 98 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
19 - 19.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
53 - 157 g/km
co2
170 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1850 - 2550 kg
Curb weight
1727 - 1858 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
330 L
Length
5060 mm
Length
4685 mm
Width
1900 - 1970 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1515 mm
Height
1400 mm
Max trunk capacity
1700 L
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
218 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Torque
330 - 1000 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
1995 - 4395 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 - 2199 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2026
Model Year
2021 - 2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
BMW
Brand
Genesis
What drivetrain options does the BMW 5 Series Touring have?

The BMW 5 Series Touring is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.