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2023 BMW X5 vs. 2023 Genesis GV80 Review

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2023 BMW
X5

MSRP*: $61,600 to $85,400
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2023 Genesis
GV80

MSRP*: $55,800 to $70,850
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MPG - City 16 - 21 MPG 18 - 20 MPG
MPG - Hwy 22 - 26 MPG 23 - 24 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 - 7 seats 5 - 7 seats
Cargo Space 72.3 ft3 84.0 ft3
Engine
  • 335-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 523-hp, 4.4-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 300-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 375-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 335 - 523 hp 300 - 375 hp
Towing Capacity 6,603 lbs 6,000 lbs
Exterior Length 194.3 in 194.7 in
Exterior Width 78.9 in 77.8 in
Leg Room Front 39.8 in
Rear 37.4 in
Front 41.6 in
Rear 38.7 in
Head Room Front 40.7 - 40.8 in
Rear 38.7 in
Front 40.2 in
Rear 38.4 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the back seat may find themselves a little more cramped in the BMW X5 than the Genesis GV80. The Genesis GV80 offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the BMW X5, offering the driver and front passenger a bit more room and comfort.

Convenience
The BMW X5 requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Genesis GV80, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Whether you pick the BMW X5 or the Genesis GV80, it's going to cost you about the same.

Dimensions
The BMW X5 is a little wider than the Genesis GV80, so getting in and out of the car in a crowded parking lot may be a little more of a squeeze. When looking at overall length, the BMW X5 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Genesis GV80.

Handling
The BMW X5 has a larger turning radius than the Genesis GV80, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
With the BMW X5, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than the Genesis GV80. The BMW X5 has a little less horsepower than the Genesis GV80.

Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the BMW X5 doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Genesis GV80.

Utility
The BMW X5 offers greater seating capacity than the Genesis GV80, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. The BMW X5 has less cargo space than the Genesis GV80, which is okay if you don't need to move a lot in one trip.