The Genesis brand is a sub-brand of the Hyundai carmaker. It produces luxury premium cars, which are quickly gaining popularity and becoming competitors for the flagship representatives of the German "troika".
Relatively recently, the company showed the world a restyled version of the Genesis G80 2021. The novelty received a corporate identity, rich interior equipment and many useful functions. In addition, the car is equipped with expensive finishing materials and advanced technical characteristics.
External appearance
A distinctive feature of the presented Genesis G80 2021 was a completely updated appearance. The body is made in a new design that makes it authentic and striking.
Externally, the car is a large sedan with many massive elements that give the exterior a solid and stylish character. The model has smooth transitions in height, an unusual air intake, premium optics with aggressive performance, as well as a large number of other decor.
From the front, the Genesis G80 2021 looks aggressive and defiant. This part has a large size, but a relatively low fit. It also stands out with a slight slope, which provides a good view for the driver, increasing the comfort of car operation in any conditions.
Stylish design is displayed already in the "muzzle" design. It is decorated with a longitudinal bonnet with a characteristic rounding and side ribs that bulge slightly forward. At the end of the lid there is a corporate logo of the Genesis trademark, and in the center there is an interesting air intake with an almost triangular shape and large dimensions. This element is slightly recessed into the body and is equipped with a fine chrome mesh.
Headlights of head optics are installed on two sides of the radiator grill. They are represented by a pair of thin stripes on both sides. The first is used for high beam devices, and the second is for low beam.
The entire set of optics has LED lighting fixtures. In addition, there are undulating embossed decorations in the center of the bumper.
Particularly aggressive was the front body kit, on which there is an additional air intake. Underneath there are glossy black accents and foglights. The designers have done a good job on the execution of this part of the bumper, so it looks original and modern.
On the sides, the car is adorned with a discreet design of windows that form an almost complete semicircle with a chrome frame. The glass contains narrow pillars in gloss black color, which merge with the windows in a single style.
The profile part has wavy inserts, and the key element of the decor is the auxiliary optics, repeating in shape and execution the head one. However, it is only intended for turn signals. In profile, the new version looks more like a fastback due to its traditional silhouette and long bonnet. The shoulder line gives additional presentability to the appearance.
The lower part of the body has large wheel arches with expanders, wheels with unusual disks, as well as massive relief.
The Genesis G80 2021 looks no less menacing from behind. This part has an elongated and sloping roof with a large window. Further down is the shortened luggage compartment door, fixed at an angle. It is formed by a semicircular ledge.
On the trunk lid there are dimensional optics with the same design as the head one, wavy elements and chrome nameplates. Miniature jewelry is also provided to create a special charm.
A lot of space is reserved for the rear body kit, on which there are height transitions, a platform for a number plate, a black diffuser and massive exhaust pipes.
The entire exterior repeats the corporate style of the premium brand Athletic Elegance ("athletic elegance"), so the novelty is ideally suited to its class.
The dimensions of the Genesis G80 2021 are as follows:
| Length, mm | 4995 |
| Width, mm | 1925 |
| Height, mm | 1465 |
The curb weight of the car reaches 1785-1965 kg, taking into account the features of the equipment.
Salon Genesis G80 2021
Salon Genesis G80 2021 has a luxurious design and fully corresponds to its class. Elite leather, wood and aluminum inserts are used as finishing materials. There are also fabric and plastic parts.
Inside the car, progressive multimedia is integrated, and for maximum comfort of movement, the manufacturer has improved the ergonomics and quality of the seats.
The interior looks menacing and modern. The novelty is distinguished by the minimum number of physical controls, premium finish and high build quality of all parts. The driver has a four-spoke multifunction steering wheel and a fully electronic instrument cluster based on a 12.3-inch screen.
In the center is a 14.5-inch multimedia touchscreen. Ventilation deflectors and a climate control unit are provided under it.
There are no unnecessary or useless parts on the dashboard. The main functionality is available on a widescreen display with touch control, under which small air ducts are installed. Slightly below there are touch buttons and climate control washers.
Further, there is an imposing and wide tunnel, on which there is a spacious glove compartment with cooled or heated cup holders, a technical sector and an armrest with a refrigerator in a niche.
The technical characteristics of the model indicate its belonging to 5-seater cars, but in practice, the rear sofa is optimal for two people, due to its shape and the high landing of the floor tunnel.
In the front, there are ergonomic seats with reinforced lateral support, many settings and auxiliary options. The seats are heated and ventilated. Optionally, the user can replace the standard seats with multi-circuit options with pneumatic chambers.
Passengers in the back are provided with a comfortable sofa with a central armrest that reclines, adjusting the climate system settings, window shades and multiple multimedia displays.
There is no exact information on the capacity of the luggage compartment. But, according to preliminary rumors, the trunk volume will be 450 liters. Regardless of the modification, the sedan is equipped with a roof servo.
Specifications Genesis G80 2021
The restyled version of the Genesis G80 2021 will come with 3 powerplant options, which are combined with an 8-band automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive configuration. An optional all-wheel drive platform with a multi-plate clutch is provided to activate the front axle. The list of engines is as follows:
- 2.5-liter T-GDI petrol engine with four cylinders, aluminum parts and a combined fuel / air mixture. Also, the unit is equipped with a turbocharged compressor, a liquid intercooler and a timing belt with 16 valves like DOHC. Also, this version has phase shifters at the outlet and inlet, and the power indicators are 304 "horses" with a torque of 422 Nm.
- 3.5-liter petrol "six" T-GDI with turbocharged, combined "power" and 32-valve timing. Adjustable gas distribution phases are provided. Power plant capacity is 380 liters. with. with a torque of 530 Nm.
- 2.2 liter diesel engine generating 210 hp at 441 Nm of torque. The kit has an aluminum block, a turbocharged supercharger and a battery fuel injection system.
The updated Genesis G80 2021 is based on an innovative rear-wheel drive platform in a classic design with a longitudinal engine placement, active rear-wheel drive and a supporting body structure. The latter is 42% high-strength steel and 19% aluminum.
Already in the basic version, the novelty is equipped with an independent set of suspensions with traditional springs and shock-absorbing elements, which automatically change the stiffness taking into account the state of the roadway.
The vehicle is equipped with an electric power steering wheel. The car has ventilated disc brakes that are compatible with EBD, ABS and other progressive integrations.
Price list and equipment Genesis G80 2021
In Russia, it will be possible to buy the Genesis G80 2021 from the middle of this year, when a full price list with a description of all trim levels appears. For buyers from South Korea, the new product will be available for 3.35 million rubles. - that concerns the version with a 2.5 liter turbocharged engine.
The business sedan comes with many useful options. The equipment set includes the following updates:
- 10 airbags;
- rims with a diagonal of 18-20 inches;
- 3-band climate system;
- adaptive cruise control;
- remote parking option;
- virtual dashboard;
- multimedia display with a diagonal of 14.5 inches;
- LED optics;
- premium speaker system Lexicon with active noise cancellation and many other useful options.
Conclusion
The Genesis G80 2021 is a striking, modern and powerful premium sedan (E-segment according to European classification) that combines an elegant exterior with a luxurious interior and sporty performance. The novelty is aimed at those buyers who are not accustomed to deny themselves comfort, safety and dynamism.
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Genesis || rss | The Genesis brand is a sub-brand of the Hyundai carmaker. It produces luxury premium cars, which are quickly gaining popularity and becoming competitors for the flagship representatives of the German "troika".
Relatively recently, the company showed the world a restyled version of the Genesis G80 2021. In addition, expensive finishing materials and progressive technical characteristics were introduced into the car.
External appearance
A distinctive feature of the presented Genesis G80 2021 was a completely updated appearance. The body is made in a new design that makes it authentic and striking.
Externally, the car is a large sedan with many massive elements that give the exterior a solid and stylish character. The model has smooth transitions in height, an unusual air intake, premium optics with aggressive performance, as well as a large number of other decor.
From the front, the Genesis G80 2021 looks aggressive and defiant. It also stands out with a slight slope, which provides a good view for the driver, increasing the comfort of car operation in any conditions.
Stylish design is displayed already in the "muzzle" design. This element is slightly recessed into the body and is equipped with a fine chrome mesh.
Headlights of head optics are installed on two sides of the radiator grill. The first is used for high beam devices, and the second is for low beam.
The entire set of optics has LED lighting fixtures. In addition, there are undulating embossed decorations in the center of the bumper.
Particularly aggressive was the front body kit, on which there is an additional air intake. The designers have done a good job on the execution of this part of the bumper, so it looks original and modern.
On the sides, the car is adorned with a discreet design of windows that form an almost complete semicircle with a chrome frame. The glass contains narrow pillars in gloss black color, which merge with the windows in a single style.
The profile part has wavy inserts, and the key element of the decor is the auxiliary optics, repeating in shape and execution the head one. The shoulder line gives additional presentability to the appearance.
The lower part of the body has large wheel arches with expanders, wheels with unusual disks, as well as massive relief.
The Genesis G80 2021 looks no less menacing from behind. It is formed by a semicircular ledge.
On the trunk lid there are dimensional optics with the same design as the head one, wavy elements and chrome nameplates. Miniature jewelry is also provided to create a special charm.
A lot of space is reserved for the rear body kit, on which there are height transitions, a platform for a number plate, a black diffuser and massive exhaust pipes.
The entire exterior repeats the corporate style of the premium brand Athletic Elegance ("athletic elegance"), so the novelty is ideally suited to its class.
The dimensions of the Genesis G80 2021 are as follows:
The curb weight of the car reaches 1785-1965 kg, taking into account the features of the equipment.
Salon Genesis G80 2021
Salon Genesis G80 2021 has a luxurious design and fully corresponds to its class. There are also fabric and plastic parts.
Inside the car, progressive multimedia is integrated, and for maximum comfort of movement, the manufacturer has improved the ergonomics and quality of the seats.
The interior looks menacing and modern. The driver has a four-spoke multifunction steering wheel and a fully electronic instrument cluster based on a 12.3-inch screen.
In the center is a 14.5-inch multimedia touchscreen. Ventilation deflectors and a climate control unit are provided under it.
There are no unnecessary or useless parts on the dashboard. Slightly below there are touch buttons and climate control washers.
Further, there is an imposing and wide tunnel, on which there is a spacious glove compartment with cooled or heated cup holders, a technical sector and an armrest with a refrigerator in a niche.
The technical characteristics of the model indicate its belonging to 5-seater cars, but in practice, the rear sofa is optimal for two people, due to its shape and the high landing of the floor tunnel.
In the front, there are ergonomic seats with reinforced lateral support, many settings and auxiliary options. Optionally, the user can replace the standard seats with multi-circuit options with pneumatic chambers.
Passengers in the back are provided with a comfortable sofa with a central armrest that reclines, adjusting the climate system settings, window shades and multiple multimedia displays.
There is no exact information on the capacity of the luggage compartment. Regardless of the modification, the sedan is equipped with a roof servo.
Specifications Genesis G80 2021
The restyled version of the Genesis G80 2021 will come with 3 powerplant options, which are combined with an 8-band automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive configuration. The list of engines is as follows:
1. 2.5-liter T-GDI petrol engine with four cylinders, aluminum parts and a combined fuel / air mixture. Also, this version has phase shifters at the outlet and inlet, and the power indicators are 304 "horses" with a torque of 422 Nm.
2. 3.5-liter gasoline "six" T-GDI turbocharged, combined "power" and 32-valve timing. with a torque of 530 Nm.
3. 2.2 liter diesel engine generating 210 hp The kit has an aluminum block, a turbocharged supercharger and a battery fuel injection system.
The updated Genesis G80 2021 is based on an innovative rear-wheel drive platform in a classic design with a longitudinal engine placement, active rear-wheel drive and a supporting body structure. The latter is 42% high-strength steel and 19% aluminum.
Already in the basic version, the novelty is equipped with an independent set of suspensions with traditional springs and shock-absorbing elements, which automatically change the stiffness taking into account the state of the roadway.
The vehicle is equipped with an electric power steering wheel. The car has ventilated disc brakes that are compatible with EBD, ABS and other progressive integrations.
Price list and equipment Genesis G80 2021
In Russia, it will be possible to buy the Genesis G80 2021 from the middle of this year, when a full price list with a description of all trim levels appears. - that concerns the version with a 2.5 liter turbocharged engine.
The business sedan comes with many useful options. The equipment set includes the following updates:
10 airbags;
rims with a diagonal of 18-20 inches;
3-band climate system;
adaptive cruise control;
remote parking option;
virtual dashboard;
multimedia display with a diagonal of 14.5 inches;
LED optics;
premium speaker system Lexicon with active noise cancellation and many other useful options.
Conclusion
The Genesis G80 2021 is a striking, modern and powerful premium sedan (E-segment according to European classification) that combines an elegant exterior with a luxurious interior and sporty performance. The novelty is aimed at those buyers who are not accustomed to deny themselves comfort, safety and dynamism.
