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Genesis GV70 vs BMW iX3 comparison

Compare performance (490 HP vs 469 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 54,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV70 or BMW iX3?

Genesis GV70 vs BMW iX3: Key differences

Genesis GV70

  • only slightly more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
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BMW iX3

4.6 (4 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • considerably more electric range
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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

GV70

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

BMW iX3 is barely cheaper – starting at 54,300 £ , while the Genesis GV70 costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,843 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BMW iX3 is noticeably more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 19.4 kWh/100km for the Genesis GV70. That’s a difference of about 4.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BMW iX3 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 805 km, about 326 km more than the Genesis GV70.

iX3

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 Genesis GV70 offers only slightly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 469 HP. That’s roughly 21 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the BMW iX3 takes 4.9 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV70 delivers only slightly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 645 Nm. That’s about 55 Nm more.

GV70

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 GV70 is marginally lighter – 2,335 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV70 carries very slightly more – 515 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW iX3 stands out in the key areas 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 £54,300
iX3

BMW iX3

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 320 - 469 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.6 - 15.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 635 - 805 km
Genesis GV70
BMW iX3

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Genesis GV70

The Genesis GV70 pairs coupe-like styling with a sumptuous, high-quality interior that feels more like a bespoke lounge than a typical compact crossover. It drives with composure and poise, offering a supremely comfortable daily companion that quietly challenges established luxury names while giving buyers plenty of premium kit for the money.

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BMW iX3

The BMW iX3 is an electric SUV that delivers the composed, premium driving experience BMW buyers expect. With a calm, refined cabin and practical everyday usability, it’s a strong choice for those who want electric motoring without giving up luxury and comfort.

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Genesis GV70
BMW iX3

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,200 - 64,500 £
Price
54,300 - 66,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
479 km
Electric Range
635 - 805 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Trunk capacity
503 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
515 kg
Payload
465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
490 HP
Power HP
320 - 469 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
500 - 645 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
360 kW
Power kW
235 - 345 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Genesis
Brand
BMW
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