2025 BMW X7 vs. 2025 Genesis GV70 Review

Picture of the 2025 BMW X7

2025 BMW
X7

MSRP*: $84,300 to $111,900
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2025 Genesis
GV70

MSRP*: $46,200 to $58,800
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MPG - City 16 - 20 MPG 18 - 19 MPG
MPG - Hwy 20 - 24 MPG 24 - 26 MPG
Seating Capacity 6 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 90.4 ft3 56.9 ft3
Engine
  • 375-hp, 3.0-liter, Straight 6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline/Mild Electric Hybrid)
  • 523-hp, 4.4-liter, 8 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 375 - 523 hp 300 - 375 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 3,500 lbs
Exterior Length 203.6 in 185.6 in
Exterior Width 78.7 in 75.2 in
Leg Room Front 39.8 in
Rear 37.6 in
Front 41.3 in
Rear 37.2 in
Head Room Front 41.9 in
Rear 39.9 in
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

Comfort
The BMW X7 offers a bit more room for passengers in the back seat than the Genesis GV70. As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between front seat comfort in the BMW X7 and the Genesis GV70.

Convenience
The BMW X7 requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Genesis GV70, making it more convenient to drive.

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 X7 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Genesis GV70, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
Since the BMW X7 is much wider than the Genesis GV70, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging. If you go with the BMW X7, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Genesis GV70.

Handling
The BMW X7 has a significantly larger turning radius than the Genesis GV70, making it much more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
The BMW X7 has a little more horsepower than the Genesis GV70.

Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the BMW X7 transmits power to its wheels a bit more effectively than the Genesis GV70.

Utility
The BMW X7 offers greater seating capacity than the Genesis GV70, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around. With the BMW X7, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Genesis GV70.