1. Initial release (HS; 2017–present)

2. Powertrain

3. Awards

4. References

5. External links

The Genesis G70 ({{lang-ko|제네시스 G70}}) is a 4-door compact executive sedan manufactured by the Korean luxury automaker Genesis, a subsidiary of Hyundai.

As an all-new nameplate, the G70 debuted on September 15, 2017, at a global launch event in Seoul's Olympic Park.^[3] The G70 is Genesis Motor's third model and was designed to compete with vehicles such as the Audi A4, the BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Infiniti Q50. It is currently on sale in South Korea and some U.S. states {{As of|2018|11|lc=yes}}, and it is expected to be fully available across the U.S. in early 2019.^[4][5]

The Genesis G70 was named the 2019 North American Car of the Year.

Genesis has stated that it will package it's Australian-spec cars with cutting-edge technology without charging the prestige prices.

Initial release (HS; 2017–present)

The Genesis G70 has been under development for several years and was previewed by the Genesis New York Concept shown at the 2016 New York International Auto Show.^[6] The design was penned by German auto designer Peter Schreyer, who is also responsible for designing the related Kia Stinger.^[7] Development of the G70 took place at Hyundai Namyang R&D Center in Hwasung, South Korea.^[3]

The exterior design shares cues from the other two Genesis models, the G80 and G90. The grille features Genesis' corporate design, with functional air intakes along the bottom and side.^[8] The LED headlights operate with separate daytime running lights.^[3] The rear has an athletic stance framed by LED taillights and dual-exhausts.^[8]

The interior's center console is angled slightly towards the driver and is composed of soft-touch plastics, leather and real metal accents. The layout has three large knobs for the climate controls, an 8-inch touch screen, and a small electronic shifter.^[8] Technology features include a 15-speaker Lexicon audio system, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a heads-up display.^[3]

Powertrain

The Genesis G70 is offered with a 2.0 liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine with 252 horsepower and 260 lb-ft of torque, a 3.3 liter twin-turbocharged V-6 engine with 365 horsepower and 376 lb-ft of torque, and a 2.2 liter turbo-diesel four-cylinder engine with 199 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque. Genesis estimates that acceleration from zero to sixty-two miles per hour will take 4.7 seconds with the 3.3 liter V-6.^[3] The transmission is either an 8-speed automatic or a 6-speed manual, which is only available on the 2.0 liter 4-cylinder model.^[2] Buyers are able to choose between rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive, with the manual transmission coming only with rear-wheel drive.^[3]

Awards

• 2019 Motor Trend Car of the Year^[9]
• Car and Driver{{'}}s 10Best list in 2019.^[10]
• Detroit Auto Show [https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/14/business/hyundai-genesis-car-of-the-year/index.html 2019 Car of the Year award]

References

External links

• {{Official website|https://www.genesis.com/kr/en/luxury-sedan-genesis-g70.html}}

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