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BMW 7 Series vs Genesis GV80 comparison

Compare performance (571 HP vs 304 HP), boot space and price (102,800 £ vs 59,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 7 Series or Genesis GV80?

BMW 7 Series vs Genesis GV80: Key differences

BMW 7 Series

  • substantially more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h

Genesis GV80

  • significantly cheaper
  • only slightly lighter
  • markedly more trunk space

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

7 Series

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Genesis GV80 is significantly cheaper – starting at 59,400 £ , while the BMW 7 Series costs 102,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 43,389 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 7 Series uses 3.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Genesis GV80 with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 5.5 L/100km.

GV80

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 7 Series offers substantially more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 304 HP. That’s roughly 267 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 7 Series is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Genesis GV80 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the BMW 7 Series is marginally 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 7 Series delivers markedly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 588 Nm. That’s about 212 Nm more.

7 Series

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.

Seats: Genesis GV80 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Genesis GV80 is only slightly lighter – 2,155 kg compared to 2,255 kg. The difference is around 100 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers markedly more boot space – 735 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 195 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV80 carries barely more – 690 kg compared to 665 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 7 Series is far ahead overall 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 GV80

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Dimensions and Body

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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 GV80

The 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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BMW 7 Series
Genesis GV80

Costs and Consumption

Price
102,800 - 127,500 £
Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 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
231 - 241 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,255 - 2,525 kg
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Length
5,391 mm
Length
4,945 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,975 mm
Height
1,544 mm
Height
1,715 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Payload
605 - 665 kg
Payload
660 - 690 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
300 - 571 HP
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Torque
670 - 800 Nm
Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
220 - 420 kW
Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Genesis
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