BMW i5 vs Genesis G80
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Genesis G80
Overview
| Spec | BMW i5eDrive40 | Genesis G802.5T |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | eDrive40 | 2.5T |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | electric | premium unleaded (recommended) |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | electric | gas |
| Model year | 2027 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW i5eDrive40 | Genesis G802.5T |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $67,100 | $59,450 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $79,998 (best) | — |
| Median listing price | $79,998 (best) | — |
| Highest listing price | $79,998 (best) | — |
| For sale now | 1 (best) | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW i5eDrive40 | Genesis G802.5T |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | — | 23 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | — | 20 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | — | 29 MPG (best) |
| Combined MPGe | 116 MPGe (best) | — |
| Electric range | 328 mi (best) | — |
| Battery capacity | 84 kWh (best) | — |
| 240V charge time | 8 hr (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | — | 17.2 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | BMW i5eDrive40 | Genesis G802.5T |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 335 hp (best) | 300 hp |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft | 311 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | — | 2.5 L (best) |
| Cylinders | — | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW i5eDrive40 | Genesis G802.5T |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 17.3 cu ft (best) | 13.1 cu ft |
| Payload | 988 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,916 lbs | 4,431 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 5.7 in (best) | 5.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 117.9 in | 118.5 in (best) |
| Length | 199.2 in (best) | 197 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 75.8 in (best) |
| Height | 59.6 in (best) | 57.7 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW i5eDrive40 | Genesis G802.5T |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 1 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW i5 | Genesis G80 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | eDrive40 $67,100 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 2.5T $59,450 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | xDrive40 $70,100 MSRP | 2.5T Advanced $64,550 MSRP |
| 3 | M60 $84,100 MSRP | 2.5T Sport Prestige $70,450 MSRP |
| 4 | — | 3.5T Sport Prestige $79,150 MSRP |
| 5 | — | 3.5T Prestige Black $80,150 MSRP |
Live inventory
BMW i5 vs Genesis G80 FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 BMW i5 or 2027 Genesis G80?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 BMW i5 vs 2027 Genesis G80 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 BMW i5 or 2027 Genesis G80?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Genesis G80 starts lower at $59,450. Live BMW i5 listings start at $79,998.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 BMW i5 or 2027 Genesis G80?
- The 2027 Genesis G80 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (59,450).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 BMW i5 or 2027 Genesis G80?
- The 2027 Genesis G80 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (23).
- Which has better electricRangeMi: 2027 BMW i5 or 2027 Genesis G80?
- The 2027 BMW i5 leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (328).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 BMW i5 or 2027 Genesis G80?
- The 2027 BMW i5 leads on horsepower in this comparison (593).