Review by Qutaiba Asaad
Photos by Horse Power
The Genesis GV70 effortlessly combines elegance with dynamic sportiness, offering a refined performance that captivates drivers, the GV70 stands out in the realm of midsize luxury sports SUVs, embodying the renowned sporty elegance synonymous with Genesis.
External Appeal:
Featuring a sleek and sporty exterior design, the GV70 showcases Genesis’s distinct Crest Grille and quad LED headlights with auto-directional capabilities. Specifically crafted for the Sport model, the front bumper and 21-inch G-Matrix designed wheels contribute to an overall captivating appearance. Inspired by coupe cars, the rear boasts elegant roof lines, enhancing the SUV’s sporty character. Noteworthy elements include a G-Matrix-designed bumper and distinctive vertical exhaust outlets.
Engine and Performance:
The GV70 offers two powerful engine options: a 2.5-liter turbocharged T-GDI inline-4 generating 304 horsepower and 421 Newton-meters of torque, and a 3.5-liter V6 twin-turbo producing 380 horsepower and 529 Newton-meters of torque. Both engines are paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission.
Drive Mode Control System:
A versatile Drive Mode Control System lets drivers choose from various modes—Eco, Comfort, Custom, Sport, and Sport+—allowing adaptability to road conditions and personal preferences.
2024 GV70 Models:
GV70 2.5T Prestige
GV70 2.5T Premium AWD
GV70 3.5T Royal Sport AWD
GV70 2.5T Sport AWD
Interior:
Luxury permeates the GV70’s interior, offering unparalleled comfort and cutting-edge technology. The five-passenger cabin boasts premium Nappa leather seats with cooling and heating functions for the front seats. The interior ensures a quiet riding experience with double-layered, sound-insulated glass. Technological highlights include a 14.5-inch infotainment screen, fingerprint recognition, a 12.3-inch 3D digital instrument cluster, a 12-inch head-up display, tri-zone automatic climate control, a premium Lexicon sound system with 15 speakers, ambient lighting, wireless phone charging, and a panoramic sunroof.
Safety and Security Systems:
The GV70 is equipped with a comprehensive suite of safety and driver assistance systems, including:
Eight airbags
Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM) system
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA) system
Intelligent Front-Lighting System (IFS)
Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA) system
Forward Attention Warning (FAW)
360-degree cameras for surround view
Augmented Reality navigation
Smart Cruise Control (SCC) – Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) system
Reverse Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist (PCA) system
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA) system
Safe Exit Assist (SEA) system
The Genesis GV70 is not just a vehicle; it’s a statement in luxury, performance, and safety.
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