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2023 BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid vs Genesis G70
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2023 BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,826 a year to fuel (64 MPGe + 26 MPG), versus $2,370 for the 2023 Genesis G70 (25 MPG). That's roughly $544 a year, or about $2,721 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid
- Genesis G70
Side by side
| BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid | Genesis G70 | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,826 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,370 |
| 64 MPGe + 26 MPG | Combined efficiency | 25 MPG |
| 59 MPGe / 24 MPG | City | 21 MPG |
| 72 MPGe / 29 MPG | Highway | 31 MPG |
| 49 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | — |
| 340 mi | Driving range | — |
| 21 mi | All-electric range | — |
| 99 cu ft | Passenger volume | 94 cu ft |
| 10 cu ft | Cargo volume | 10 cu ft |
| 178 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 361 g/mi |
| 7/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 8/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| 3 hrs | Charge time at 240V | — |
| Plug-in hybrid | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gas + electricity | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.0L 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 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid vs Genesis G70 across model years
- BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid
- Genesis G70
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 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid has more passenger space (99 vs. 94 cu ft).
Among 31 2023 compact cars, the BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid ranks 14th and the Genesis G70 26th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid is a plug-in hybrid, while the Genesis G70 is a conventional gas model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2023 BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid or the 2023 Genesis G70?
Measured by cost to drive, the BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid. The BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid is rated 64 MPGe + 26 MPG combined and the Genesis G70 25 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid vs. the Genesis G70 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $1,826 for the BMW 5 Series Plug-in Hybrid and $2,370 for the Genesis G70.
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