Head to head

BMW iX1 vs Genesis Electrified GV70

A side-by-side comparison of published Canadian specifications, including NRCan range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

BMW iX1 electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 370 km of range

BMW iX1

From C$78,950 Β· 370 km

Read the BMW iX1 review

Car B

Genesis Electrified GV70 electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 380 km of range

Genesis Electrified GV70

From C$78,300 Β· 380 km

Read the Genesis Electrified GV70 review

The verdict

The Genesis Electrified GV70 offers more range β€” 380 km NRCan against 370 km, a gap of about 10 km between charges. The Genesis Electrified GV70 is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 503 litres and 5 seats versus 490 litres and 5 in the BMW iX1. On price the Genesis Electrified GV70 starts about C$650 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Genesis Electrified GV70 at 4.2s.

On the measured specifications below, the BMW iX1 leads in 0 areas and the Genesis Electrified GV70 in 5.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

BMW iX1C$78,950
Genesis Electrified GV70C$78,300

Range (NRCan)

BMW iX1370 km
Genesis Electrified GV70380 km

Battery

BMW iX164.8 kWh
Genesis Electrified GV7077.4 kWh

Body type

BMW iX1SUV
Genesis Electrified GV70SUV

Seats

BMW iX15
Genesis Electrified GV705

Cargo space

BMW iX1490 litres
Genesis Electrified GV70503 litres

0–100 km/h(Lower is better)

BMW iX15.6s
Genesis Electrified GV704.2s

Standout feature

BMW iX1Compact premium SUV with useful cargo space
Genesis Electrified GV70800V charging with a genuinely premium interior finish

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Canada β€” 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

BMW iX113/100
Genesis Electrified GV7017/100

Price

BMW iX148/100
Genesis Electrified GV7049/100

Family space

BMW iX138/100
Genesis Electrified GV7046/100

Performance

BMW iX142/100
Genesis Electrified GV7076/100

Tech

BMW iX117/100
Genesis Electrified GV7046/100

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