2026 Genesis G80 3.5T Platinum (AWD) vs 2025 BMW 5 Series Sedan 520i
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Genesis G80 vs BMW 5 Series Sedan, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceGenesis G80: AED 293,000BMW 5 Series Sedan: AED 297,500Genesis G80 is AED 4,500 cheaper (2%).
- PowerGenesis G80: 380 hpBMW 5 Series Sedan: 184 hpGenesis G80 makes 196 hp more.
- TorqueGenesis G80: 530 NmBMW 5 Series Sedan: 290 NmGenesis G80 makes 240 Nm more.
- Fuel economyGenesis G80: 8.4 km/LBMW 5 Series Sedan: 14.7 km/LBMW 5 Series Sedan goes 6.3 km further per litre.
- LengthGenesis G80: 4996 mmBMW 5 Series Sedan: 4963 mmGenesis G80 is 33 mm longer.
- SeatingGenesis G80: 5 SeaterBMW 5 Series Sedan: 5 SeaterBoth seat the same number.
- Boot spaceGenesis G80: 371 LBMW 5 Series Sedan: 520 LBMW 5 Series Sedan carries 149 L more.
Which is better in the UAE: Genesis G80 or BMW 5 Series Sedan?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Genesis G80 is AED 4,500 cheaper (2%). Genesis G80 makes 196 hp more. BMW 5 Series Sedan goes 6.3 km further per litre. Both seat the same number. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.
Genesis
G80 3.5T Platinum (AWD)
AED 293,000*
BMW
5 Series Sedan 520i
AED 297,500*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
6.0
3500
380
530
Petrol
4.0
2000
184
290
Petrol
No. Of Cylinders
6.0
4.0
Displacement (cc)
3500
2000
Power (hp)
380
184
Peak Torque (Nm)
530
290
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
All Wheel Drive
Automatic
8-speed
Rear Wheel Drive
Automatic
8-speed
Drive
All Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
No. of Gears
8-speed
8-speed
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
73.0
8.4
68
14.7
Fuel Tank Size (L)
73.0
68
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
8.4
14.7
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
5.1
250
7.8
235
0 to 100 (s)
5.1
7.8
Top Speed (km/h)
250
235
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
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-
-
-
Motor Type
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-
No. of Motors
-
-
Battery Capacity (kWh)
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Charging Time
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Battery Warranty
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Range (km)
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Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
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4
4996
1925
1466
3010
1970
245/45 R19
275/40 R19
371.0
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4
4963
1868
1497
2968
1685
225/55 R17
225/55 R17
520
Body Type
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-
No. Of Doors
4
4
Length (mm)
4996
4963
Width (mm)
1925
1868
Height (mm)
1466
1497
Wheelbase (mm)
3010
2968
Weight (kg)
1970
1685
Front Tyres
245/45 R19
225/55 R17
Rear Tyres
275/40 R19
225/55 R17
Cargo Space (L)
371.0
520
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
Disc
Disc
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist