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BMW iX vs Genesis G70 comparison

Compare performance (659 HP vs 245 HP), boot space and price (71,600 £ vs 38,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX or Genesis G70?

BMW iX vs Genesis G70: Key differences

BMW iX

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  • significantly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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Genesis G70

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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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.

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

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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 G70 is considerably cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the BMW iX costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,017 £.

G70

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 iX offers significantly 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 iX is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Genesis G70 takes 6.1 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW iX delivers considerably more torque with 1,015 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 575 Nm more.

iX

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Genesis G70 is clearly lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,525 kg. The difference is around 798 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW iX 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 iX carries noticeably more – 575 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 123 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW iX holds a decisive overall lead 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 £71,600
iX

BMW iX

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 408 - 659 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 600 - 701 km
BMW iX
Genesis G70

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BMW iX

The BMW iX arrives like a tech-rich luxury SUV that refuses to shout, offering a serene yet authoritative road presence that suits both city commutes and long-distance cruising. Inside, its minimalist cabin wraps high-quality materials and clever interfaces around a driver-focused layout, making it feel more like a forward-thinking lounge than just another electric appliance — and yes, it still delivers the dynamic driving character you'd expect from a BMW.

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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 iX
Genesis G70

Costs and Consumption

Price
71,600 - 108,400 £
Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
600 - 701 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
170 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,525 - 2,655 kg
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Trunk capacity
500 L
Trunk capacity
330 L
Length
-
Length
4,685 mm
Width
1,970 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
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Height
1,400 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
505 - 575 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
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
408 - 659 HP
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Torque
700 - 1,015 Nm
Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
300 - 485 kW
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
BMW
Brand
Genesis
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