Spec Sizes

BMW i8 vs Genesis G70 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2016 vs 2023 catalog dimensions. BMW i8 · Genesis G70

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length184.9 in
  • Height50.8 in
  • Wheelbase110.2 in
  • Ground clearance4.6 in
  • Curb weight3,455 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.5 in
  • Genesis G70 width72.8 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Genesis G70 is 0.5 in shorter (184.9 in vs 184.4 in)
  • Width: Genesis G70 is 3.7 in narrower (76.5 in vs 72.8 in)
  • Height: Genesis G70 is 4.3 in taller (50.8 in vs 55.1 in)
  • Wheelbase: Genesis G70 has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (110.2 in vs 111.6 in)
  • Ground clearance: Genesis G70 has 0.5 in more ground clearance (4.6 in vs 5.1 in)
  • Curb weight: Genesis G70 is 410 lb heavier (3,455 lb vs 3,865 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Genesis G70 is 410 lb heavier (3,455 lb vs 3,865 lb)
  2. Ground clearance: Genesis G70 has 0.5 in more ground clearance (4.6 in vs 5.1 in)
  3. Height: Genesis G70 is 4.3 in taller (50.8 in vs 55.1 in)
  4. Width: Genesis G70 is 3.7 in narrower (76.5 in vs 72.8 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Genesis G70 has a 1.4 in longer wheelbase (110.2 in vs 111.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageGenesis G70 — Genesis G70 is shorter by 0.5 in Check garage fit for BMW i8 · garage fit for Genesis G70
  • Narrower for tight parkingGenesis G70 — Genesis G70 is narrower by 3.7 in
  • More ground clearanceGenesis G70 — Genesis G70 has 0.5 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintGenesis G70 — Based on length × width (Genesis G70)

Dimension comparison

SpecBMW i8Genesis G70Difference
Length184.9 in184.4 in0.5 in
Width76.5 in72.8 in3.7 in
Height50.8 in55.1 in4.3 in
Wheelbase110.2 in111.6 in1.4 in
Ground clearance4.6 in5.1 in0.5 in
Curb weight3,455 lb3,865 lb410 lb

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