Which model is the better choice – the BMW X1 or the Genesis GV70? We compare performance (326 HP vs 490 HP), boot capacity (540 L vs 542 L), efficiency (0.80 L vs 19.20 kWh7.20 L), and of course, the price (38200 £ vs 42300 £).
Find out now which car fits your needs better!
The BMW X1 (SUV) is powered by a Diesel, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV or Plugin Hybrid engine and comes with a Automatic transmission. In comparison, the Genesis GV70 (SUV) features a Diesel, Petrol or Electric engine and a Automatic gearbox.
When it comes to boot capacity, the BMW X1 offers 540 L, while the Genesis GV70 provides 542 L – depending on what matters most to you. If you’re looking for more power, you’ll need to decide whether the 326 HP of the BMW X1 or the 490 HP of the Genesis GV70 suits your needs better.
There are also differences in efficiency: 0.80 L vs 19.20 kWh7.20 L. In terms of price, the BMW X1 starts at 38200 £, while the Genesis GV70 is available from 42300 £.
Compare all the key specs now and find out which model fits your lifestyle best!
The new BMW X1 effortlessly blends sporty elegance with practical functionality, making it a standout choice in the compact SUV segment. Inside, the sophisticated cabin design is complemented by high-quality materials and cutting-edge technology, creating a welcoming and advanced driving environment. On the road, the vehicle's agile handling and responsive performance promise an engaging driving experience, whether navigating urban streets or embarking on longer journeys.
detailsThe GV70 is a standout in the competitive luxury SUV market, blending sophisticated style with dynamic performance. Its exterior design is both bold and elegant, capturing attention with its distinctive grille and sleek lines. Inside, the GV70 offers a refined cabin space, boasting high-quality materials and advanced technology to enhance the driving experience.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38200 - 55500 £
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Price
42300 - 59600 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 7.7 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.2 - 9.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.20 kWh
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Electric Range
81 km
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Electric Range
455 km
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Battery Capacity
14.20 kWh
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Battery Capacity
77.40 kWh
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co2
18 - 175 g/km
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co2
0 - 216 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1575 - 1935 kg
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Curb weight
1985 - 2310 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
503 - 542 L
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Length
4500 - 4505 mm
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Length
4715 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Width
1910 mm
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Height
1622 - 1642 mm
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Height
1630 mm
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Payload
490 - 500 kg
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Payload
515 - 535 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automat. Schaltgetriebe (Doppelkupplung)
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Transmission Detail
Automatikgetriebe
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 326 HP
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Power HP
201 - 490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.2 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
190 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
215 - 240 km/h
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Torque
422 - 700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 240 kW
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Power kW
148 - 360 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
2151 - 2497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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Model Year
2021 - 2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Genesis
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For those in search of a luxury SUV that masterfully combines technical innovation with driving pleasure, the BMW X1 stands as a paragon of design and engineering excellence. As part of the competitive compact SUV segment, the BMW X1 offers a robust array of features targeted towards both the tech-savvy and the driving enthusiast.
The BMW X1 delivers a versatile range of powertrains to suit the specific needs of different drivers. From the efficient diesel engines to cutting-edge plug-in hybrid variants, there’s a model for every preference. The diesel variants, including mild-hybrids, provide a balance between fuel efficiency and power delivery. Petrol engines, on the other hand, offer spirited performance with a more traditional feel.
The BMW X1's remarkable range of power, from 136 PS to an impressive 326 PS, caters to diverse driving needs. Models fitted with mild-hybrid technology afford drivers reduced fuel consumption and emissions, with the plug-in hybrid leading the field in eco-efficiency with consumption figures as low as 0.8 L/100km and an electric range of up to 83 km.
Stepping inside the BMW X1, drivers are greeted with an intuitive cockpit, seamlessly integrating the latest BMW technology. An advanced infotainment system offers connectivity at the touch of a button, while an array of driver assistance systems ensure that safety and convenience are at the forefront.
The BMW X1 exudes a powerful presence on the road with its refined SUV aesthetics. Offering substantial interior space, it comfortably accommodates up to five passengers with ample boot capacity ranging from 490 to 540 litres. BMW also offers various trim levels, including the luxurious M Sport package, that enhance both the aesthetic and dynamic appeal.
BMW enthusiasts will appreciate the dynamic handling characteristics synonymous with the brand. Whether it's the front-wheel drive or the xDrive all-wheel system, the BMW X1 delivers responsive handling and a smooth driving experience, making it ideal for both urban and motorway driving scenarios.
The BMW X1 raises the bar for compact SUVs, offering a harmonious blend of innovation, efficiency, and driving pleasure. For those seeking a vehicle that stands out both in terms of aesthetics and technology, the X1 is undoubtedly a worthy contender.
The Genesis GV70 is the latest entry into the competitive SUV market, offering a remarkable combination of luxury, performance, and innovation. Known for its sleek design and cutting-edge technology, this vehicle caters to drivers who seek both style and substance.
The Genesis GV70 is available in several configurations, including 2.2D Diesel, 2.5T Petrol, and Electrified Electric models. Each offers something unique, catering to both traditional car enthusiasts and eco-conscious drivers. The diesel variant provides a robust 201 HP, delivering efficient fuel consumption at 7.2 L/100km. Meanwhile, the petrol version offers an exhilarating 304 HP, while maintaining a reasonable fuel consumption rate of 9.5 L/100km. Notably, the Electrified version steals the spotlight with its impressive 490 HP, drawing from a 77.4 kWh battery, offering an extensive range of 455 km.
All iterations of the Genesis GV70 come standard with an Automatic All-Wheel Drive system, ensuring that drivers enjoy optimum control and stability across various terrains and weather conditions. The performance capabilities are bolstered by both an automatic gearbox and a reduction gearbox option, engineering a seamless driving experience.
The GV70 doesn’t only perform well; it’s also loaded with luxurious features. Acceleration across the range is impressive, with the 2.5T Petrol model capable of sprinting from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.1 seconds, while the Electrified option accomplishes this in a mere 4.2 seconds. The highest trim levels provide a maximum speed of up to 240 km/h, underscoring the vehicle's sporty credentials.
The SUV's body type allows for ample space and flexibility. With a length of 4715 mm, width of 1910 mm, and height of 1630 mm, the Genesis GV70 offers a spacious interior that comfortably seats five. The trunk capacity varies slightly between models but provides around 542 L of space, making it perfect for both everyday commutes and road trips.
Safety is paramount in the design of the Genesis GV70. The robust frame supports a number of advanced safety features. Moreover, the Electrified version boasts an eco-friendly nature, producing zero emissions and holding an A efficiency class, making it an ideal choice for environmentally conscious consumers.
Ranging in price from €49,380 to €69,580, the Genesis GV70 offers a diverse appeal to drivers with varied priorities. Whether you value robust diesel efficiency, high-octane petrol excitement, or cutting-edge electric innovation, the GV70 merges performance with luxury, all within a sophisticated SUV package. It’s a vehicle that proves Genesis is not just entering the market but is here to make a statement.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.