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Hyundai Genesis
Hyundai built the Genesis in 2008–2016. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 3 of them, from the 2009 Hyundai Genesis to the 2015 Hyundai Genesis. Body styles here: Coupé. Sold new in North America and Asia.
- Built
- 2008–2016
- Brand from
- South Korea
- Body styles
- Coupé
- Sold new in
- North America and Asia
- In the catalog
- 3 cars
How it changed
Power went from 430 hp in the 2009 Genesis to 426 hp in the 2015 Genesis. It got heavier along the way: 1,834 kg for the 2009 car, 2,060 kg for the 2015. The most powerful here is the 2009 Hyundai Genesis at 430 hp (321 kW), more than 82% of the cars in the catalog. Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 2015 Hyundai Genesis, in 5.0 s.
Every Genesis in the catalog
2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
2015 Hyundai Genesis
Hyundai introduced its all-new 2015 Genesis at the 2014 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, marking the highly-anticipated launch of its second-generation premium sedan.
Text: press release via NetCarShow
Photo: NetCarShow
Specs side by side
| Car | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Weight | Engine | Drive | Gearbox | EPA combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Genesis | 430 hp (321 kW) | 376 lb-ft (510 Nm) | 5.3 s | 150 mph (241 km/h) | 1,834 kg (4,043 lb) | 3.8 L V6 | Rear Wheel Drive | 8-speed automatic (SHIFTRONIC) | 21 mpg |
| 2010 Genesis Coupe | 347 hp (259 kW) | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | 6.0 s | 149 mph (240 km/h) | 1,580 kg (3,483 lb) | 3.8 L V6 | Rear Wheel Drive | 8-speed automatic (SHIFTRONIC) | 24 mpg |
| 2015 Genesis | 426 hp (318 kW) | 384 lb-ft (521 Nm) | 5.0 s | 145 mph (233 km/h) | 2,060 kg (4,542 lb) | 5.0 L V8 | Rear Wheel Drive | 8-speed automatic | 22 mpg |
Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.
Rivals
Cars from other brands in the same class, with similar power and from the same years:
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