The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 518d (14 - 16) vs. Hyundai Genesis Sedan 3.8 V6 GDI Automatic (14 - 15)

€ 40,700
BMW 518d (14 - 16) BMW 518d
€ 65,500
Hyundai Genesis Sedan 3.8 V6 GDI Automatic (14 - 15) Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 518d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI.
BMW 518d
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
57.6
Blueprint BMW 518d (14 - 16)
73.2
82.4
58.3
Blueprint Hyundai Genesis Sedan 3.8 V6 GDI Automatic (14 - 15)
74.4
82.3
73.2 in
Width
74.4 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
57.6 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint BMW 518d (14 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Hyundai Genesis Sedan 3.8 V6 GDI Automatic (14 - 15)
118.5
196.5
193.2 in
Length
196.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
118.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 518d
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
3726 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5556 lb
BMW 518d (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
1014 lb
21.39 %
Hyundai Genesis Sedan 3.8 V6 GDI Automatic (14 - 15)

General

BMW 518d
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
F10
Generation
DH
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 518d
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.8 L / 186 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
311 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 518d
148 hp
311 hp
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
293 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
BMW 518d
266 lb‑ft
293 lb‑ft
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI

Performance

BMW 518d
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI

 REPLAY
25.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.24 lb/hp
BMW 518d
25.18 lb/hp
15.24 lb/hp
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 518d
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 518d
55 mpg
20 mpg
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
46 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1012 mi
Range
413 mi
BMW 518d
1012 mi
413 mi
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
219.8 kWh
BMW 518d
88.5 kWh
219.8 kWh
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 518d
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data