2021 head-to-head · Large Car

2021 BMW 7 Series vs Genesis G80

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,370/ year to fuel
25 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,279/ year to fuel
26 MPG

The 2021 Genesis G80 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,279 a year to fuel (26 MPG), versus $2,370 for the 2021 BMW 7 Series (25 MPG). That's roughly $91 a year, or about $456 over five years.

Your numbers

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • BMW 7 Series
  • Genesis G80

Side by side

BMW 7 SeriesGenesis G80
$2,370 Your annual fuel cost $2,279
25 MPG Combined efficiency 26 MPG
22 MPG City 23 MPG
29 MPG Highway 32 MPG
114 cu ft Passenger volume 107 cu ft
14 cu ft Cargo volume 15 cu ft
360 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 345 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
3.0L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.5L 4-cyl turbo
8-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

BMW 7 Series vs Genesis G80 across model years

  • BMW 7 Series
  • Genesis G80

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the BMW 7 Series has more passenger space (114 vs. 107 cu ft); the Genesis G80 has more cargo space (15 vs. 14 cu ft).

Among 27 2021 large cars, the BMW 7 Series ranks 18th and the Genesis G80 17th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2021 BMW 7 Series or the 2021 Genesis G80?

Measured by cost to drive, the Genesis G80. The BMW 7 Series is rated 25 MPG combined and the Genesis G80 26 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 BMW 7 Series vs. the Genesis G80 per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,370 for the BMW 7 Series and $2,279 for the Genesis G80.

Which has more cargo space?

The Genesis G80, with 15 cu ft of luggage volume versus 14 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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