BMW 3 Series vs. Genesis G70
BMW 3 Series vs. Genesis G70
The 2023 BMW 3 Series and the 2023 Genesis G70 are two compact luxury sedans that offer impressive features and notable performance. However, when these two cars are compared, the BMW 3 Series sets itself apart with its superior performance, fuel efficiency, and spacious interior.
2023 BMW
3 Series
MSRP
$55,000
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Engine
2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder
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Horsepower
255 hp
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Torque
295 pound-feet of torque
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Available PHEV Engine All-Electric Range
37 kilometres
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Cargo Space
481 litres
Raise Eyebrows and Expectations
See how the 3 Series compares to the G70.
BMW 3 Series
Genesis G70
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Standard Engine
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Horsepower
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Standard Torque
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Available Hybrid
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Fuel Consumption City
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Front Head Room
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Rear Head Room
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Cargo Space
Unmatched Performance: 2023 BMW 3 Series
The BMW 3 Series is renowned for its performance, and the 2023 model continues to uphold this reputation. While both the 3 Series and the G70 come equipped with a standard 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbo engine, the 3 Series outpaces the G70 with 255 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque, compared to the G70's 252 horsepower and 260 pound-feet of torque.
This significant power advantage gives the BMW 3 Series quicker accelerations and more exhilarating driving dynamics. Moreover, the 3 Series also surpasses the G70 in fuel efficiency, consuming 9.8 litres per 100 km in the city, as opposed to the G70's 11.4 litres per 100 km.
Front design.
Defining the front design are elegantly styled LED headlights which stand out by virtue of their upside-down L arrangement and their focused contour. In combination with the distinctive kidney grille with double slats, the large hexagonal air inlets deliver a self-assured statement.
Side design.
Due to the long wheelbase, the short overhangs and compact proportions, the BMW 3 Series Sedan conveys an especially dynamic image in the side view. The flowing contour of the roof line interacts with the optionally available 19” wheels to emphasise the elegance of the vehicle.
Rear design.
The distinctive bumper creates an especially athletic appearance for the BMW 3 Series Sedan. Vertical reflectors and broad tailpipe trims with a chrome element in the M Sport package reinforce this effect. The large diffuser between the tailpipes rounds off the sporty and dynamic look.
An Eco-friendly Option: The Plug-in Hybrid Engine
Another significant distinction between the 2023 BMW 3 Series and the Genesis G70 is the availability of a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) variant in the 3 Series lineup. This option, which is absent in the G70, offers an all-electric range of 37 kilometers, making it an excellent choice for those interested in reducing their carbon footprint and enjoying even better efficiency without sacrificing performance.
Superior Space and Versatility
Despite being categorized as compact sedans, space and versatility should never be compromised. The 2023 BMW 3 Series shines in this regard, providing a more comfortable and practical cabin space.
Compared to the Genesis G70's front and rear headroom of 978 mm and 937 mm respectively, the 3 Series offers 983 mm and 955 mm, which means more comfort for taller passengers. Furthermore, when it comes to cargo space, the 3 Series significantly outperforms the G70, boasting 481 litres of trunk space compared to the G70's 297 litres. This extra room can make a substantial difference for active lifestyles and everyday practicality.
Enhanced balance, interior space, and comfort in the 2023 BMW 3 Series
In conclusion, while the 2023 Genesis G70 has much to offer, it cannot quite match the performance, efficiency, and versatility of the 2023 BMW 3 Series. The 3 Series continues to be a benchmark in the compact luxury sedan segment, delivering a remarkable combination of sporty performance, innovative technology, and luxurious comfort.
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