BMW i5 eDrive40 vs Genesis G80 2.5T AWD

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Tie 6.0 s Same value
Power winner BMW i5 eDrive40 340 hp Runner-up: 300 hp
Cargo winner BMW i5 eDrive40 490 L Runner-up: 424 L
Price winner Genesis G80 2.5T AWD $54,150 Runner-up: $68,495

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 against the 2025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD. Both belong to the sedan class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a battery-electric powertrain and the other a petrol system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

Both cars record the same 0-100 km/h time of 6.0 seconds. 2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 has the higher listed output at 340 hp; 2025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD is rated at 300 hp, a difference of 40 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD at 422 Nm and 2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 at 400 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 490 litres versus 424 litres, a difference of 66 litres. 2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 is 65 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD has the lower listed starting price at $54,150, compared with $68,495 for 2025 BMW i5 eDrive40. 2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification BMW i5 eDrive402025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD2025
Performance
0-100 km/h6.0 s6.0 s
Top Speed193 km/h240 km/h
Power340 hp300 hp
Torque400 Nm422 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range590 km
Battery83.9 kWh
Fuel Tank60 L
Efficiency14.2 kWh/100km8.8 L/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km200 g/km
DC Charging205 kW
Size & Capacity
Length5,060 mm4,995 mm
Ground Clearance135 mm145 mm
Cargo490 L424 L
Curb Weight2,070 kg1,935 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle12.2 m11.4 m
Starting MSRP$68,495$54,150

BMW i5 eDrive40 vs Genesis G80 2.5T AWD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 or the 2025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD?

Both cars have the same listed 0-100 km/h time of 6.0 seconds.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 or the 2025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD?

2025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD has the higher listed top speed at 240 km/h (149 mph), compared with 193 km/h (120 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 or the 2025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD?

2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 has more power at 340 hp, a 40 hp advantage over 2025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 or the 2025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD?

2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 has more listed cargo space at 490 litres (17.3 cu ft), versus 424 litres (15.0 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 or the 2025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD?

2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 is heavier at 2,070 kg (4,564 lb), while 2025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD is listed at 1,935 kg (4,266 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 or the 2025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD?

2025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $54,150 USD, compared with $68,495 USD for 2025 BMW i5 eDrive40. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 or the 2025 Genesis G80 2.5T AWD?

2025 BMW i5 eDrive40 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.