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BMW i5 Touring vs Genesis GV70 comparison

Compare performance (601 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (62,500 £ vs 59,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i5 Touring or Genesis GV70?

BMW i5 Touring vs Genesis GV70: Key differences

BMW i5 Touring

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  • somewhat more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
  • moderately more trunk space
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Genesis GV70

  • very slightly cheaper
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

i5 Touring

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Genesis GV70 is very slightly cheaper – starting at 59,200 £ , while the BMW i5 Touring costs 62,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,300 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BMW i5 Touring is visibly more efficient: consuming 15.4 kWh/100km compared to 19.4 kWh/100km for the Genesis GV70. That’s a difference of about 4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BMW i5 Touring offers visibly more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 123 km more than the Genesis GV70.

GV70

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 i5 Touring offers somewhat more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 111 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i5 Touring is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Genesis GV70 takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i5 Touring delivers slightly more torque with 820 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm more.

i5 Touring

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, BMW i5 Touring is very slightly lighter – 2,255 kg compared to 2,335 kg. The difference is around 80 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW i5 Touring offers moderately more boot space – 570 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 67 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i5 Touring carries barely more – 560 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i5 Touring 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 £62,500
i5 Touring

BMW i5 Touring

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 340 - 601 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.4 - 17.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 522 - 602 km
BMW i5 Touring
Genesis GV70

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BMW i5 Touring

The BMW i5 Touring marries the everyday usefulness of a roomy estate with the hushed, premium feel of a modern electric BMW. It’s an appealing choice for buyers who want confident, relaxed driving and executive poise without sacrificing weekend practicality — and it even makes loading skis feel slightly glamorous.

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Genesis GV70

The Genesis GV70 pairs coupe-like styling with a sumptuous, high-quality interior that feels more like a bespoke lounge than a typical compact crossover. It drives with composure and poise, offering a supremely comfortable daily companion that quietly challenges established luxury names while giving buyers plenty of premium kit for the money.

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BMW i5 Touring
Genesis GV70

Costs and Consumption

Price
62,500 - 87,600 £
Price
59,200 - 64,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 17.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
522 - 602 km
Electric Range
479 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,255 - 2,425 kg
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Trunk capacity
570 L
Trunk capacity
503 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 - 560 kg
Payload
515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
340 - 601 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
430 - 820 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
250 - 442 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Genesis
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