Compare performance (304 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (59,400 £ vs 77,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis GV80 or BMW X5?
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.
Genesis GV80 is visibly cheaper – starting at 59,400 £ , while the BMW X5 costs 77,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,675 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW X5 uses 3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Genesis GV80 with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 5.8 L/100km.
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 X5 offers considerably more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 304 HP. That’s roughly 321 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Genesis GV80 takes 6.9 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the BMW X5 is very slightly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Genesis GV80 tops out at 237 km/h. The difference is around 13 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X5 delivers visibly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 588 Nm. That’s about 162 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Genesis GV80 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Genesis GV80 is barely lighter – 2,155 kg compared to 2,240 kg. The difference is around 85 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers slightly more boot space – 735 L compared to 650 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Genesis GV80 offers slightly more capacity – up to 2,152 L, about 282 L more than the BMW X5.
When it comes to payload, the BMW X5 carries very slightly more – 705 kg compared to 690 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.
The BMW X5 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.
The Genesis GV80 feels like a boutique hotel on wheels, with striking looks and an interior that wraps you in plush materials and thoughtful details. It pairs a serenely composed ride with clever tech, making it the kind of luxury SUV that lets you enjoy the good life without shouting about the badge.
detailsThe BMW X5 blends athletic handling with a roomy, premium interior, feeling equally at home on twisty country roads and the school-run car park. Its executive-lounge cabin and confident road presence make it a tempting choice for buyers who want comfort, capability and just a little bit of bragging rights.
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Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
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Price
77,100 - 143,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 12.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
105 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
25.7 kWh
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co2
231 - 241 g/km
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co2
68 - 289 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Fuel tank capacity
69 - 83 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 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
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Curb weight
2,240 - 2,495 kg
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Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
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Trunk capacity
500 - 650 L
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Length
4,945 mm
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Length
4,935 mm
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Width
1,975 mm
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Width
2,004 - 2,015 mm
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Height
1,715 mm
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Height
1,755 - 1,765 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,720 - 1,870 L
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Payload
660 - 690 kg
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Payload
565 - 705 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 - 304 HP
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Power HP
298 - 625 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.1 s
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Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Torque
422 - 588 Nm
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Torque
540 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
200 - 224 kW
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Power kW
219 - 460 kW
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Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
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Brand
Genesis
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Brand
BMW
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