Introducing the new Genesis G80
First class comfort in an understated display of sophistication and class, the Genesis G80 is elegant from every angle, with a serene interior to ensure time behind the wheel is as exceptional as you would expect.
With versatility and safety also first class when the G80 is concerned, this is one of the finest saloon car choices available.
Design and Practicality
Understated yet imperial when looking deeper at its overall design, the Genesis G80 has a properly sophisticated presence when in its aura.
And with petrol, diesel and fully-electric offerings, the beauty of the G80 is that it does not completely overhaul its design between the models, it simply makes subtle changes to a classy effect.
A coupé-like silhouette includes an imperious front grille, along with a cut-off rear end ensure the G80 is not your typical saloon, it interests with every angle to culminate in a unique showcase that emits melodious class.
There are four doors as standard, and a useful 424-litre boot. This is rated at 354 litres in the electric version of the Genesis G80.
Technology and Safety
Interior ambiance is once again first-rate when amongst the cabin of any Genesis G80, no matter the model or variant.
A widescreen digital infotainment screen sits proudly in the centre of the dashboard, and can be controlled via touch or by the classy operating wheel in the centre console. There is also a fully digital instrument display which is housed in the dashboard too, in the familiar fashion, adding a nice mix of tradition and state-of-the-art.
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto bring an air of familiarity to proceedings and keep you connected with ease, whilst the sheer vibe of the interior cocoons driver and passenger amongst quality feeling materials everywhere you look.
Safety gets full marks too, with a Euro NCAP five-star rating. Features like Smart Cruise Control and Highway Driving Assist ensure time spent behind the wheel enhances comfort and peace of mind.
Engines and Performance
There are two options in terms of power when looking at a Genesis G80.
For those looking for the more traditional internal combustion engine, there is a 2.5-litre turbo with 300bhp and an 8-speed automatic transmission. This ensures 0 to 62mph in 6 seconds for the rear-wheel drive version, or 6.3 seconds for the all-wheel drive models.
Furthermore, there is also an electric version of the Genesis G80 with an 87.2 kWh battery. This model offers 365bhp and all-wheel drive as standard.
Performance results in a 0 to 62mph time of just 4.9 seconds, with up to 323 miles of electric range.
Charging
Enjoy ultra-fast charging when looking at the Electrified Genesis G80, with 10 percent to 80 percent charge possible in just 22 minutes.
Other charging methods, such as home charging via a wall box are also available, and results will vary depending on your charging set-up.
Test drive the Genesis G80
If you are looking for a textbook saloon car that offers understated, yet classy styling, impressive interior luxury comfort and a choice of both internal combustion and electric power choices, look no further than the Genesis G80.
To experience the Genesis G80 for yourself, and to discover if it could be the perfect car for you, please contact your preferred Stratstone Genesis retailer.
