Compare 2021 Genesis G80 vs. 2021 BMW 5 Series


2021 Genesis G80 |
vs. |
2021 BMW 5 Series |
2.5L 4cyl Turbo |
Engine |
2.0L 4cyl Turbo |
300 HP |
Horsepower |
248 HP |
23 city / 32 hwy* |
Fuel Economy |
25 city / 33 hwy* |
Serving Brunswick, GA
The 2021 Genesis G80 is one of the most luxurious and appealing sedans in its class. The Genesis is also one of the most value-oriented vehicles among midsize luxury sedans, with a fully-loaded lineup no matter which trim level you decide to get. This year’s Genesis G80 at Genesis of Brunswick is fully redesigned in 2021 with more features and amenities to provide an even more impressive, comfortable, and powerful ride. The G80 has a wider range of engines that provide more power this year. Its cabin is also updated with a fresh lineup of new technology. One vehicle that the G80 competes with is the 2021 BMW 5 Series. In contrast to the BMW, the Genesis gives you more value across the board. It also has a sharper-looking design and a more tech-savvy cabin.
Interior Design
When you book an online test drive at Genesis of Brunswick for the 2021 G80, you will have the opportunity to see its revamped cabin and its high-end features. This year’s G80 emphasizes technology with a standard 14.5-inch touchscreen interface that includes navigation, Android Auto, and Apple CarPlay. The Genesis has premium simulated leather seats on the base trim level. Push-button start and a proximity entry system are other highlights. All seats are heated, and the all-wheel drive versions get a heated steering wheel. An abundance of safety aids are standard too, including automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, a driver attention warning system, evasive steering assist, and blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert. Fewer standard features are included on the BMW 5 Series at the base level. The 5 Series begins with a smaller 12-inch touchscreen interface. A heated steering wheel and heated seats are not standard on the BMW, and it doesn’t have as many safety aids.
Performance
The Genesis G80 at Genesis of Brunswick also shines in the area of performance. The Genesis has two engines. Its base engine is a turbo four-cylinder with a 2.5L displacement. At a minimum, you will get a power output of 300 HP and a torque output that reaches 310 LB-FT. Stepping up to the 3.5T brings a more powerful 3.5L turbo V6 engine with a power capacity of 375 HP and over 390 LB-FT in torque. All-wheel drive is optional. The Genesis has an average combined fuel economy of 24 MPG, which is better than the combined average fuel economy of the BMW at 23 MPG. The standard engine for most trims of the BMW 5 Series produces 335 HP. The BMW only offers all-wheel drive on certain trims.
Value
If you are searching for a luxury vehicle that doesn’t break the bank, the Genesis G80 is a perfect solution. The G80 has a lower price point than competitors, and it’s also a great deal considering all the standard features that it provides on all trim levels. The Genesis comes standard with more safety features and technology than other cars in its class, and the value continues from there with a generous array of features on all trims.
The BMW Series is also a luxury car. It costs more than the G80, but still lacks some of the features available on the Genesis G80. You will have to pay extra to get the heated front seats, which are offered as standard on the new G80. They offer an okay safety suite, but if you want the adaptive cruise control and side-collision avoidance features, you will have to go deeper into your pocket.
The BMW 5 Series is a good luxury car, but it is focused on selling you things rather than giving them. If you want an excellent luxury car, visit us at Genesis of Brunswick for a new Genesis G80, a car that offers you the luxury you deserve at an affordable price. Visit us at the Genesis of Brunswick for a test drive or to speak to our friendly and professional team.
Take an Online Test Drive
You can take our word for it that the Genesis G80 at Genesis of Brunswick is one of the top sedans in its class. However, taking the sedan for a 2021 Genesis G80 online test drive is an even better way to explore its credentials and learn more about its great features. A 2021 Genesis G80 online is a fast and convenient way to take the midsize luxury sedan for a spin. Simply visit our website, where you can book an online test drive in minutes without having to wait in line. You can test drive your preferred trim or try out several and test out their features and components, too. If you have questions, a knowledgeable associate at Genesis of Brunswick will gladly assist.
For additional details on the Genesis G80, or for assistance scheduling a 2021 Genesis G80 online test drive, contact the helpful staff at Genesis of Brunswick today.
*All figures are EPA estimates. Actual mileage may vary.