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Genesis G90 vs BMW i7 comparison

Compare performance (415 HP vs 659 HP), boot space and price (96,200 £ vs 99,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G90 or BMW i7?

Genesis G90 vs BMW i7: Key differences

Genesis G90

  • very slightly cheaper
  • slightly lighter
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BMW i7

  • markedly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly 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.

Genesis G90 is very slightly cheaper – starting at 96,200 £ , while the BMW i7 costs 99,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,188 £.

i7

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 markedly more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 415 HP. That’s roughly 244 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i7 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Genesis G90 takes 5.2 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i7 delivers significantly more torque with 1,100 Nm compared to 549 Nm. That’s about 551 Nm more.

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 G90 is slightly lighter – 2,260 kg compared to 2,595 kg. The difference is around 335 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW i7 offers clearly more boot space – 500 L compared to 368 L. That’s a difference of about 132 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i7 carries only slightly more – 535 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW i7 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.

from £99,300
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
Genesis G90
BMW i7

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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 i7

The BMW i7 is a quietly imposing electric limousine that wraps advanced tech and traditional Bavarian comfort in a futuristic skin. For buyers after serene luxury with a mischievous streak, it pampers rear-seat occupants while reminding the driver that BMW still knows how to make a big car feel alive.

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Genesis G90
BMW i7

Costs and Consumption

Price
96,200 - 108,200 £
Price
99,300 - 157,200 £
Consumption L/100km
11 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
559 - 624 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
248 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
73 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,260 - 2,470 kg
Curb weight
2,595 - 2,770 kg
Trunk capacity
368 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
5,275 - 5,465 mm
Length
-
Width
1,930 mm
Width
1,950 mm
Height
1,490 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 505 kg
Payload
480 - 535 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
415 HP
Power HP
455 - 659 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
549 Nm
Torque
650 - 1,100 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
305 kW
Power kW
335 - 485 kW
Engine capacity
3,470 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,022 - 2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Genesis
Brand
BMW
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