Genesis G80

Genesis G80
Overview
Manufacturer Genesis (Hyundai)
Production 2016–present
Model years 2017–present
Assembly Hyundai Motors Ulsan Plant, Ulsan, South Korea
Russia: Kaliningrad (Avtotor)[1]
Body and chassis
Class Mid-size luxury/Executive car (E)
Body style 4-door sedan
Layout FR / F4
Related
Dimensions
Wheelbase 118.5 in (3,010 mm)[2]
Length 196.5 in (4,990 mm)
Width 74.4 in (1,890 mm)
Height 58.3 in (1,480 mm)
Chronology
Predecessor Hyundai Genesis
Rear view

The Genesis G80 (Korean: 제네시스 G80) is a four-door, five passenger, executive sedan manufactured by Hyundai's luxury brand Genesis, successor of Hyundai Genesis.

Initial release (DH, 2016–present)

G80 (2016–present)

Changes to Hyundai Genesis included new bumpers, new internals for the headlights and a revised grille.

The vehicle was unveiled in 2016 North American International Auto Show,[3] followed by 2016 Busan Auto Show.[4]

Korean models went on sale in July 2016.[5] Early models included 3.3, 3.3 HTRAC, 3.8.

US models went on sale in September 2016 as 2017 model year vehicle. Early models include 3.8, 3.8 HTRAC, 5.0.[6][7][8]

The Genesis G80 was launched to the Russian market in 2017 with a 2.0-litre Theta turbocharged engine producing 245 hp (180 kW), eight-speed automatic and all-wheel drive.[9]

G80 Sport (2017–present)

It is a version of Genesis G80 with twin-turbo 3.3-litre V6 engine with 365 hp,sportier bumpers, a quad-exhaust tips, a mesh grille, an

The vehicle was unveiled in 2016 Busan Motor Show,[10][11] followed by 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show,[12] and the 2017 North American International Auto Show.[13]

US models went on sale as 2018 model year vehicles.

Engines

Petrol engines
ModelYearsType/codePower, Torque@rpm
3.32016–3,342 cc (203.9 cu in) V6 Lambda II GDi (G6DH)282 PS (207 kW; 278 hp)@6000, 35.4 kg⋅m (347 N⋅m; 256 lbf⋅ft)@5000
3.3 HTRAC2016–3,342 cc (203.9 cu in) V6 Lambda II GDi (G6DH)282 PS (207 kW; 278 hp)@6000, 35.4 kg⋅m (347 N⋅m; 256 lbf⋅ft)@5000
3.3T2016–3,342 cc (203.9 cu in) V6 Lambda II T-GDi (G6DP)370 PS (272 kW; 365 hp)@6000, 52.0 kg⋅m (510 N⋅m; 376 lbf⋅ft)@1300-4500
3.3T HTRAC2016–3,342 cc (203.9 cu in) V6 Lambda II T-GDi (G6DP)370 PS (272 kW; 365 hp)@6000, 52.0 kg⋅m (510 N⋅m; 376 lbf⋅ft)@1300-4500
3.82016-3,778 cc (230.5 cu in) V6 Lambda II GDi (G6DJ)315 PS (232 kW; 311 hp)@6000, 40.5 kg⋅m (397 N⋅m; 293 lbf⋅ft)@5000
3.8 HTRAC2016–3,778 cc (230.5 cu in) V6 Lambda II GDi (G6DJ)315 PS (232 kW; 311 hp)@6000, 40.5 kg⋅m (397 N⋅m; 293 lbf⋅ft)@5000
5.02016–5,038 cc (307.4 cu in) V8 Tau GDi (G8BE)regular fuel: 413 PS (304 kW; 407 hp)@6000, 51.4 kg⋅m (504 N⋅m; 372 lbf⋅ft)@5000

premium fuel: 426 PS (313 kW; 420 hp)@6000, 53.0 kg⋅m (520 N⋅m; 383 lbf⋅ft)@5000

5.0 HTRAC2016–5,038 cc (307.4 cu in) V8 Tau GDi (G8BE)regular fuel: 413 PS (304 kW; 407 hp)@6000, 51.4 kg⋅m (504 N⋅m; 372 lbf⋅ft)@5000

premium fuel: 426 PS (313 kW; 420 hp)@6000, 53.0 kg⋅m (520 N⋅m; 383 lbf⋅ft)@5000

Transmissions

All models include eight-speed automatic transmission with SHIFTRONIC. The G80 is available as a rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive (HTRAC).

Production

The Genesis G80 was manufactured in Ulsan, Korea.

In August 2016, 1,497 units of G80 sedan were sold by Hyundai Motor America.[14]

As of 1 February 2017, 1,350 units of G80 sedan were sold by Hyundai Motor America.[15]

Marketing

During 2017 NFL Pro Bowl, Genesis G80 sedans were awarded to Offensive and Defensive Most Valuable Players.[16]

Awards

The 2018 Genesis G80 has been nominated as a finalist for the IDEA (International Design Excellence Award).[17]

References

  1. "«Автотор» начал производство Genesis G80". Рамблер/авто (in Russian). Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  2. Genesis G80 specifications. Car & Driver. Retrieved May 28, 2017.
  3. The Hyundai Genesis is dead! Long live the Genesis G80!
  4. 2017 Genesis G80 debuts in Korea with new Sport trim
  5. 現代汽車計劃推出「創世紀」品牌純電動車--高管
  6. New Genesis G80 costs $2,650 more than its predecessor
  7. 2017 GENESIS G80 MID-LUXURY SEDAN SETS THE STANDARD FOR ADVANCED SAFETY AND ULTIMATE CONVENIENCE
  8. Genesis Announces Pricing For 2017 Genesis G80 Mid-Luxury Sedan
  9. "Genesis G80". Wroom.ru.
  10. Genesis Reveals Twin-Turbo G80 Sport At The Busan Motor Show
  11. Hyundai’s Genesis Lineup Expands with Twin-Turbo G80 Sport
  12. GENESIS DEBUTS 2018 G80 SPORT TRIM WITH 3.3-LITER TURBOCHARGED ENGINE AND PERFORMANCE STYLING
  13. GENESIS SHOWCASES ALL-NEW 2018 G80 SPORT TRIM AT NORTH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW
  14. HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA REPORTS AUGUST SALES
  15. HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA REPORTS ITS BEST JANUARY EVER
  16. GENESIS TO AWARD G80 MID-LUXURY SEDANS TO 2017 NFL PRO BOWL MVPS
  17. Henley, Christine (May 15, 2017). "2018 Genesis G80 Sport Named a Finalist in the 2017 International Design Excellence Awards" (Press release). Genesis Newsroom. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
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