Genesis G70

Genesis G70
Genesis G70
Overview
Manufacturer	Genesis Motor (Hyundai)
Model code	IK
Production	September 2017 – present
Model years	2018–present (Middle East); 2019–present (North America)
Assembly	South Korea: Ulsan
Designer	Peter Schreyer (pre-facelift) ; Luc Donckerwolke (facelift)
Body and chassis
Class	Compact executive car (D)
Body style	4-door sedan; 5-door shooting brake;
Layout	Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive; Front-engine, all-wheel-drive;
Platform	Hyundai M2
Related	Kia Stinger
Powertrain
Engine	Gasoline:; 2.0 L Theta II T-GDi I4; 2.5 L Smartstream G2.5 T-GDi I4; 3.3 L Lambda II T-GDi V6; Diesel:; 2.2 L R II CRDi VGT I4;
Transmission	6-speed M6VR2 manual; 8-speed A8LR1/A8TR1 automatic;
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,835 mm (111.6 in)
Length	4,685 mm (184.4 in)
Width	1,850 mm (72.8 in)
Height	1,400 mm (55.1 in)
Curb weight	1,595–1,778 kg (3,516–3,920 lb) (2.0T/2.5T sedan); 1,690–1,840 kg (3,726–4,057 lb) (2.2D/3.3T sedan); 1,650–1,875 kg (3,638–4,134 lb) (shooting brake);

The Genesis G70 (Korean: 제네시스 G70) is a four-door compact executive car manufactured by the Korean luxury automaker Genesis, a luxury division of Hyundai Motor Group.

The G70 debuted on September 15, 2017, at the global launch event in Seoul's Olympic Park. It is Genesis Motor's third model and was designed to compete with compact executive and entry-level luxury saloons and sedans. In 2019, the Genesis G70 was named the North American Car of the Year.