BMW 5 Series vs Genesis G80 (2026)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$9,205
- 5 Series: 5 mpg better, 75 hp more.
- G80: $9,205 cheaper, 1.7 in more rear legroom.
- 5 Series wins 7 of 12 measures.
| Measure | 5 Series | G80 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $69,150 | $59,945 | G80 |
| Horsepower | 375 hp | 300 hp | 5 Series |
| Torque | 398 lb-ft | 311 lb-ft | 5 Series |
| MPG combined | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | 5 Series |
| Cargo, max | 18.4 cu ft | 13.1 cu ft | 5 Series |
| Cargo, seats up | 18.4 cu ft | 13.1 cu ft | 5 Series |
| Rear legroom | 37.0 in | 38.7 in | G80 |
| Front legroom | 41.3 in | 42.2 in | G80 |
| Length | 199.2 in | 197.0 in | Not scored |
| Width | 74.8 in | 75.8 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 4,158 lb to 5,622 lb | 4,211 lb | N/A |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | About the same |
| Ground clearance | 6.1 in | 5.5 in | 5 Series |
| 0-60 mph | 4.4 s tested | 5.8 s estimate | 5 Series |
| Basic warranty | 4 yr / 50,000 mi | 5 yr / 60,000 mi | G80 |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Cost | 5 Series | G80 |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | G80 | 13% |
| MPG | 5 Series | 18% |
| Power | 5 Series | 20% |
| Space | 5 Series | 29% |
| Towing | N/A |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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