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Genesis G70 vs BMW X6 comparison

Compare performance (245 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (38,600 £ vs 84,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G70 or BMW X6?

Genesis G70 vs BMW X6: Key differences

Genesis G70

  • substantially cheaper
  • a bit more efficient
  • noticeably lighter
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BMW X6

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

G70

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Genesis G70 is substantially cheaper – starting at 38,600 £ , while the BMW X6 costs 84,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 45,531 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Genesis G70 uses 6.5 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the BMW X6 with 7.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.7 L/100km.

X6

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 X6 offers considerably more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 245 HP. That’s roughly 380 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X6 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Genesis G70 takes 6.1 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X6 delivers significantly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm more.

G70

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 noticeably lighter – 1,727 kg compared to 2,240 kg. The difference is around 513 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X6 offers considerably more boot space – 580 L compared to 330 L. That’s a difference of about 250 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X6 carries visibly more – 695 kg compared to 452 kg. That’s a difference of about 243 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X6 stands well ahead of its rival 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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X6

BMW X6

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 298 - 625 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.2 - 12.7 L/100km
Genesis G70
BMW X6

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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 X6

The BMW X6 wears its coupe-SUV looks like a tuxedo with oversized shoulders, turning everyday traffic into a catwalk whenever it glides past. It serves up sporty handling and a plush cabin with just enough practicality to keep daily life sane — perfect for buyers who crave drama without completely abandoning common sense.

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Genesis G70
BMW X6

Costs and Consumption

Price
38,600 - 44,500 £
Price
84,100 - 147,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.2 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
170 - 206 g/km
co2
188 - 288 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,727 - 1,858 kg
Curb weight
2,240 - 2,445 kg
Trunk capacity
330 L
Trunk capacity
580 L
Length
4,685 mm
Length
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Width
1,850 mm
Width
2,004 - 2,019 mm
Height
1,400 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
413 - 452 kg
Payload
595 - 695 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 - 245 HP
Power HP
298 - 625 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
Max Speed
230 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
353 - 440 Nm
Torque
540 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
147 - 180 kW
Power kW
219 - 460 kW
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,199 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3

General

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