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BMW i7 vs Genesis G80 comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 370 HP), boot space and price (99,300 £ vs 64,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or Genesis G80?

BMW i7 vs Genesis G80: Key differences

BMW i7

  • clearly more power
  • very slightly more electric range
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Genesis G80

  • significantly cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • very slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

i7

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Genesis G80 is significantly cheaper – starting at 64,300 £ , while the BMW i7 costs 99,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 35,057 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Genesis G80 is only slightly more efficient: consuming 18.1 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the BMW i7. That’s a difference of about 0.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BMW i7 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 624 km, about 54 km more than the Genesis G80.

G80

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 i7 offers clearly more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 370 HP. That’s roughly 289 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i7 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Genesis G80 takes 5.1 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i7 delivers clearly more torque with 1,100 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 400 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 G80 is very slightly lighter – 2,410 kg compared to 2,595 kg. The difference is around 185 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW i7 offers noticeably more boot space – 500 L compared to 354 L. That’s a difference of about 146 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i7 carries only slightly more – 535 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i7 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.

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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
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Genesis G80

Costs and Consumption
Price
99,300 - 157,200 £
Price
64,300 - 67,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
559 - 624 km
Electric Range
570 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
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,595 - 2,770 kg
Curb weight
2,410 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
354 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,925 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 535 kg
Payload
490 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
455 - 659 HP
Power HP
370 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
650 - 1,100 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
335 - 485 kW
Power kW
272 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,022 - 2,023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Genesis
Is the BMW i7 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW i7 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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