2025 BMW X3 vs. 2025 Genesis GV70 Review

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2025 BMW
X3

MSRP*: $49,950 to $64,700
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2025 Genesis
GV70

MSRP*: $46,200 to $58,800
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MPG - City 25 - 27 MPG 18 - 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy 30 - 33 MPG 24 - 26 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 67.1 ft3 56.9 ft3
Engine
  • 255-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 393-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 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 All Wheel Drive
Horsepower 255 - 393 hp 300 - 375 hp
Towing Capacity 4,001 - 4,850 lbs 3,500 lbs
Exterior Length 187.2 in 185.6 in
Exterior Width 75.6 in 75.2 in
Leg Room Info not available Front 41.3 in
Rear 37.2 in
Head Room Info not available Front 38.6 - 39.6 in
Rear 38.3 - 39.1 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

Convenience
Due to the larger tank size and better fuel economy of the BMW X3, you will definitely be making fewer stops at the gas station than with the Genesis GV70.

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). The BMW X3 is somewhat more expensive than the Genesis GV70.

Dimensions
The BMW X3 is about the same width as the Genesis GV70. When looking at overall length, the BMW X3 takes up about the same amount of space in your garage as the Genesis GV70.

Handling
The BMW X3 has a larger turning radius than the Genesis GV70, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
With the BMW X3, you'll be able to pull heavier loads than the Genesis GV70. The BMW X3 has a little less horsepower than the Genesis GV70.

Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the BMW X3 doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Genesis GV70.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the BMW X3 and the Genesis GV70. The BMW X3 has a roomier cargo area for putting your bags or other items than the Genesis GV70.