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BMW i7 vs Genesis G70 comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (99,200 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or Genesis G70?

BMW i7 vs Genesis G70: Key differences

BMW i7

  • substantially more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space

Genesis G70

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter

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

i7

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 G70 is clearly cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the BMW i7 costs 99,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 60,617 £.

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 i7 offers substantially more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 414 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i7 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Genesis G70 takes 6.1 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the BMW i7 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 i7 delivers considerably more torque with 1,100 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 660 Nm more.

i7

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 considerably lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,595 kg. The difference is around 868 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW i7 offers markedly more boot space – 500 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i7 carries somewhat more – 535 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 83 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i7 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 £99,200
i7

BMW i7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 455 - 659 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 559 - 624 km
BMW i7
Genesis G70

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BMW i7

The BMW i7 is a quietly imposing electric limousine that wraps advanced tech and traditional Bavarian comfort in a futuristic skin. For buyers after serene luxury with a mischievous streak, it pampers rear-seat occupants while reminding the driver that BMW still knows how to make a big car feel alive.

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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 i7
Genesis G70

Costs and Consumption

Price
99,200 - 157,200 £
Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
559 - 624 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
101.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
170 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,595 - 2,770 kg
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Trunk capacity
500 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
480 - 535 kg
Payload
413 - 452 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
455 - 659 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Torque
650 - 1,100 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
335 - 485 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,023
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
BMW
Brand
Genesis
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