Genesis GV70 vs. BMW X3

The GV70 is our most popular SUV, and the BMW X3 is the vehicle shoppers most often compare it to. Both offer all-wheel drive, turbocharged power and premium cabins. Here is how they stack up.

	2027 Genesis GV70	2026 BMW X3
Starting MSRP*	$49,350	$51,300 (30 xDrive)
Base engine	2.5L turbo I4, 300 hp / 311 lb-ft	2.0L turbo I4, 255 hp / 295 lb-ft
Available engine	3.5L twin-turbo V6, 375 hp / 391 lb-ft	3.0L turbo I6 mild hybrid (M50), 393 hp / 428 lb-ft
Drivetrain	All-wheel drive	xDrive all-wheel drive
Cargo (max)	56.9 cu ft	67.1 cu ft
Basic warranty	5 years / 60,000 miles	4 years / 50,000 miles
Powertrain warranty	10 years / 100,000 miles	4 years / 50,000 miles
Complimentary maintenance	3 years / 36,000 miles plus Genesis Service Valet	3 years / 36,000 miles

WHERE THE GV70 STANDS OUT

• 45 more standard horsepower than the X3 30 xDrive
• A 27-inch OLED display and a beautifully finished cabin
• A lower starting price with all-wheel drive standard
• A 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty and Genesis Service Valet

WHERE THE X3 STANDS OUT

• Better EPA fuel economy
• More maximum cargo space
• The M50 offers more power than the GV70 3.5T

PREFER ELECTRIC?

The Electrified GV70 offers the same design and cabin with an all-electric powertrain.

THE BOTTOM LINE

For more standard power, more technology for the money and the strongest coverage in the segment, the GV70 is the smart choice. Explore the GV70 or shop new inventory at Genesis of Highland Park.

*Starting MSRP excludes destination, taxes, title, license and dealer fees, as published by each manufacturer as of November 2026. Specifications are manufacturer data and may change. See Genesis of Highland Park for details.