Genesis G70

The Genesis G70 is a compact luxury car made by Genesis since 2018.

 History and features 
The Genesis G70 was previewed by the New York concept at the New York International Auto Show in 2016. The car was later launched in 2017 in the global launch event in olympic park in Seoul. The car was designed by Peter Schreyer that worked previously in Audi and developed later the Kia Stinger (that shares its platform with the G70). The car has a 2.0 liter a 2.5 and a 3.3 turbo liter V6 gasoline engines and a 2.2 liter diesel engine with a 6-speed manual transmission and a 8-speed automatic transmission. 

In 2020 it was facelifted in North America. The facelift was praised but in South Korea it was criticized with some people saying the pre-facelift was better. 

 Shooting Brake version 
The Genesis G70 has a Shooting Brake version made mainly for Europe and launched in May 2021. It was later put on sale on the same year. in June 2022 it was launched in South Korea. The Shooting Brake version has a 2.0 liter turbocharged gasoline engine and a 2.2 liter diesel engine with only a 8-speed automatic transmission.

 Markets 
The Genesis G70 is sold worldwide its sold in North America, Australia, South Korea and other regions while the Shooting Brake version is sold in Europe and South Korea.

 References 

Category:Sedans
Category:Genesis automobiles
Category:2010s automobiles
Category:2020s automobiles