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BMW 7 Series vs Genesis G70 comparison

Compare performance (571 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (102,800 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 7 Series or Genesis G70?

BMW 7 Series vs Genesis G70: Key differences

BMW 7 Series

  • substantially more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space

Genesis G70

  • substantially cheaper
  • visibly lighter

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

7 Series

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Genesis G70 is substantially cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the BMW 7 Series costs 102,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 64,217 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 7 Series uses 3.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Genesis G70 with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 3.2 L/100km.

G70

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 7 Series offers substantially more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 326 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 7 Series is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Genesis G70 takes 6.1 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the BMW 7 Series is only slightly faster – 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: the BMW 7 Series delivers substantially more torque with 800 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 360 Nm more.

7 Series

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Genesis G70 is visibly lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,255 kg. The difference is around 528 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 7 Series offers noticeably more boot space – 540 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 210 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 7 Series carries noticeably more – 665 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 213 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 7 Series is decisively ahead 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 £102,800
7 Series

BMW 7 Series

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 300 - 571 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.3 - 6.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 80 km
BMW 7 Series
Genesis G70

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BMW 7 Series

The BMW 7 Series is a flagship that balances whisper-quiet luxury with a driver's focus, wrapping advanced tech and plush comfort in a sleek, authoritative presence. It’s the kind of car that navigates city traffic and open roads with equal poise, offering a grown-up alternative for buyers who demand refinement without losing a little driving fun.

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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 7 Series
Genesis G70

Costs and Consumption

Price
102,800 - 127,500 £
Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
80 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
17.6 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
74 - 160 g/km
co2
170 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,255 - 2,525 kg
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
330 L
Length
5,391 mm
Length
4,685 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,544 mm
Height
1,400 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
605 - 665 kg
Payload
413 - 452 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
300 - 571 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Torque
670 - 800 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
220 - 420 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
BMW
Brand
Genesis
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