Comparing the 2027 BMW i3 (from $61,500) with the 2025 Genesis G80 Electrified (from $74,875). The i3 offers 468 miles of range while the G80 Electrified offers 282 miles.
Quick Take
BMW i3 goes the distance.
2027 • Sedan

Longest Range
The BMW i3 starts at $61,500, undercutting the Genesis G80 Electrified ($74,875) by about $13,500.
In its longest-range configuration the BMW i3 covers up to 468 miles, 186 more than the Genesis G80 Electrified's 282. At a DC fast charger, the BMW i3 goes from 10-80% in about 21 minutes vs 22 for the Genesis G80 Electrified. The BMW i3 has a native NACS port for Tesla Superchargers, while the Genesis G80 Electrified uses CCS.
The BMW i3 offers 14.8 cu ft of cargo space vs 10.8 for the Genesis G80 Electrified. The BMW i3 is also 10 inches shorter than the Genesis G80 Electrified, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: the BMW i3 is the pick if you want the longest range; otherwise the Genesis G80 Electrified runs it close across the board.
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