The G80 Sport builds on the existing G80’s foundation of luxurious design and innovative features, while offering a more athletic exterior design that evolves from Genesis’ design identity of ‘Athletic Elegance,’ with newly added interior and exterior features that set it apart.
Before we start please make sure to subscribe to this channel and hit the bell icon to turn your notifications on that way you won’t miss a single upload this is the new genesis g80 check it out with a striking exterior design and a posh cabin the 2022 g80 legitimizes genesis as a true luxury brand two turbocharged engines are offered a 2.5 liter four-cylinder or
A 3.5 liter v6 and both deliver plentiful power and refinement while the g80 slots in between the smaller g70 and the larger g90 in the genesis lineup its interior design is a cut above both of those sedans and it offers a more modern infotainment package too the g80s fresh take on what makes a premium car premium puts it near the head of a competitive class of
Luxury sedans which includes established name plates such as the audi a6 the bmw 5 series and the mercedes-benz e-class a sport model joins the lineup for 2022 and it comes only with the turbocharged v6 genesis says the sport will come with a rear wheel steering system to aid in handling and the car suspension has been retuned to enhance agility sport models will
Wear unique design embellishments including slick 20 inch wheels reworked front and rear bumpers a 3 spoke sport steering wheel and carbon fiber dashboard trim the entry level g80 comes with a standard turbocharged 2.5 liter inline four-cylinder engine that makes 300 horsepower with either rear or all-wheel drive buyers seeking quicker acceleration will want to
Opt for the more powerful sport trim which comes with the 375 horsepower twin turbo 3.5 liter v6 and all-wheel drive both engines pair with an eight-speed automatic transmission the turbocharged four-cylinder snapped off a perky 5.7 second zero to 60 miles per hour time at our test track while the v6 made it to 60 miles per hour in 4.9 seconds the g80 provides
A relaxed ride effortless steering and dutiful brakes but it doesn’t feel as athletic as some rivals the sport model which is new for 2022 adds more athleticism and should give enthusiast drivers more enjoyment from behind the wheel the g80 sport is powered by the same 375 horsepower twin turbo v6 but it features a launch control feature that helps shave 0.2
Seconds off its zero to 60 miles per hour time with its primary focus as a luxury car the g80 offers a properly upscale interior its cabin showcases an elegant design with a streamlined dashboard soft touch surfaces and rich looking materials the steering wheel has an odd aesthetic and the rotary shift knob is never as intuitive as auto makers think especially
When positioned near other circular shaped controls but overall the inside of the g80 looks wonderful the sedan offers desirable features such as a 12.3 inch digital gauge cluster ambient interior lighting a head-up display heated and ventilated front and rear seats and more the g80 has more headroom and legroom than the outgoing model too which was spacious to begin with you
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2022 Genesis G80 Sport in Cavendish RED By AUTO TV
