Genesis G80 (2016 – 2019) vs BMW 5 Series Sedan (2016 – 2020): specs compared
The BMW 5 Series Sedan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 462 hp against 426 hp. It uses less fuel, from 2.0 L/100 km against 10.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,540 kg against 1,898 kg. At 4,991 mm, the Genesis G80 is 56 mm longer than the BMW 5 Series Sedan.
| Specification |
Genesis
G80
2016 – 2019
|
BMW
5 Series Sedan
2016 – 2020
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Germany |
| Documented years | 2016 – 2019 | 2016 – 2020 |
| Body style | — | Sedan |
| Variants | 5 | 12 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Hybrid, Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD · RWD | RWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 282 – 426 hp | 184 – 462 hp |
| Torque | 347 – 519 Nm | 290 – 650 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 4.0 – 7.7 s |
| Top speed | — | 232 – 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 10.4 – 13.1 L/100 km | 2.0 – 45.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,991 mm | 4,935 mm |
| Width | 1,890 mm | 1,867 mm |
| Height | 1,481 mm | 1,478 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,010 mm | 2,974 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,898 – 2,060 kg | 1,540 – 1,885 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.