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BMW 5 Series vs Genesis G80 (2026)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$9,205

Car 1

Car 2

5 SeriesG80MSRP + destination$69,150$59,945Horsepower375 hp300 hpTorque398 lb-ft311 lb-ftMPG combined28 mpg23 mpgCargo, max18.4 cu ft13.1 cu ftCargo, seats up18.4 cu ft13.1 cu ftRear legroom37.0 in38.7 inFront legroom41.3 in42.2 inSeats55Ground clearance6.1 in5.5 in0-60 mph4.4 s5.8 s
Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.
5 Series 540i xDrive AWD vs G80 2.5T AWD
Measure5 SeriesG80Winner
MSRP + destination$69,150$59,945G80
Horsepower375 hp300 hp5 Series
Torque398 lb-ft311 lb-ft5 Series
MPG combined28 mpg23 mpg5 Series
Cargo, max18.4 cu ft13.1 cu ft5 Series
Cargo, seats up18.4 cu ft13.1 cu ft5 Series
Rear legroom37.0 in38.7 inG80
Front legroom41.3 in42.2 inG80
Length199.2 in197.0 inNot scored
Width74.8 in75.8 inNot scored
Curb weight4,158 lb to 5,622 lb4,211 lbN/A
Seats55About the same
Ground clearance6.1 in5.5 in5 Series
0-60 mph4.4 s tested5.8 s estimate5 Series
Basic warranty4 yr / 50,000 mi5 yr / 60,000 miG80

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
TrimNearest in priceGap
5 Series 540i xDrive AWD
$67,700
G80 2.5T Sport Prestige AWD
$69,950
$2,250
G80 2.5T AWD
$58,450
5 Series 530i RWD
$60,500
$2,050

Cost to run

G80 costs $7,416 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Price plus fuel or charging over 6 years
Cost5 SeriesG80
MSRP + destination$69,150$59,945
Fuel or charging, 1 year$1,371$1,670
Fuel or charging, 6 years$8,229$10,017
Total, 6 years$77,379$69,962

Which is better for me?

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Equal weights: 5 Series wins.

No single weight change flips the winner.

Who is ahead in each group
GroupAheadBy
PriceG8013%
MPG5 Series18%
Power5 Series20%
Space5 Series29%
TowingN/A

Other years

What this cannot tell you

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.

How values are checked