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Genesis G90 vs BMW 5 Series Touring comparison

Compare performance (415 HP vs 727 HP), boot space and price (96,200 £ vs 53,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G90 or BMW 5 Series Touring?

Genesis G90 vs BMW 5 Series Touring: Key differences

Genesis G90

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BMW 5 Series Touring

  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

G90

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.

BMW 5 Series Touring is significantly cheaper – starting at 53,100 £ , while the Genesis G90 costs 96,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 43,012 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Touring uses 2.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Genesis G90 with 11 L/100km. The difference is about 8.7 L/100km.

5 Series Touring

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 5 Series Touring offers significantly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 415 HP. That’s roughly 312 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Genesis G90 takes 5.2 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers significantly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 549 Nm. That’s about 451 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 5 Series Touring is markedly lighter – 1,850 kg compared to 2,260 kg. The difference is around 410 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers visibly more boot space – 570 L compared to 368 L. That’s a difference of about 202 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries a bit more – 620 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 5 Series Touring 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.

from £53,100
5 Series Touring

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 197 - 727 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 65 - 98 km
Genesis G90
BMW 5 Series Touring

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Genesis G90

The Genesis G90 is the brand's flagship limousine, wrapping passengers in a serene cabin that feels bespoke and quietly confident. It delivers a cultured ride, sumptuous materials and clever tech smarts, all served with an understated swagger that makes rear-seat commuters feel like they've finally arrived.

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BMW 5 Series Touring

The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.

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Genesis G90
BMW 5 Series Touring

Costs and Consumption

Price
96,200 - 108,200 £
Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
Consumption L/100km
11 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
65 - 98 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
248 g/km
co2
53 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
73 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,260 - 2,470 kg
Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
Trunk capacity
368 L
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
Length
5,275 - 5,465 mm
Length
-
Width
1,930 mm
Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Height
1,490 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 505 kg
Payload
500 - 620 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
415 HP
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
549 Nm
Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
305 kW
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Engine capacity
3,470 cm3
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
Brand
Genesis
Brand
BMW
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