Genesis Announces 2019 Model Year Updates And Pricing
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Oct. 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Below is a summary of changes to the Genesis lineup for 2019. Please visit the product pages at GenesisNewsUSA.com for more information.
-- 2019 Genesis G70: All-New
-- 2019 Genesis G80: Minor Changes
-- 2019 Genesis G90: Carryover
2019 Genesis G70: All-New
FAST FACTS
-- Choice of powerful and refined turbocharged engines: 2.0-liter inline
turbocharged four-cylinder or a 3.3-liter twin-turbocharged V-6, capable
of accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in just 4.5 seconds
-- Available driver-focused features include limited-slip differential,
Michelin® Pilot® Sport 4S tires and Brembo® brakes
-- Standard Genesis Active Safety Control suite of driver-assistance
technology
-- Available 6-speed manual gearbox (2.0T RWD model)
-- 2019 Genesis G70 pricing starts at $34,900 excluding destination charges
The Genesis G70 is an all-new model for 2019.
VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS
-- Genesis G70 offers multiple different trim levels, ranging from Advanced
to Sport, with either RWD or AWD options on all configurations
-- Most horsepower in the segment with 365 HP and 376 lb. ft. of torque
(3.3T)
-- Launch Control to optimize torque and minimize wheel slip, thereby
reducing acceleration times
-- Long hood and short front overhang, elegant roofline and assertive
multi-spoke alloy wheels combine to form a sleek, dynamic profile
-- An unmatched level of standard active- and passive-safety equipment,
surpassing the competition, including Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist
with Pedestrian Detection, Blind-Spot Collision Warning, Lane Keeping
Assist and Driver Attention Warning
-- Available, 15-speaker, 660-watt Lexicon audio system with QuantumLogic
multi-dimensional sound and Clari-Fi music restoration technology
-- Award-winning customer service, including Service Valet, comes standard
2019 Genesis G80: Minor Changes
FAST FACTS
-- Three refined engine options: 5.0-liter V-8, 3.8-liter V-6 and 3.3-liter
twin-turbocharged V-6
-- New 3.8 Sport Package, available with RWD or AWD, offers sport styling
and comfort and convenience with class-leading features
-- 2019 Genesis G80 pricing starts at $42,050 excluding destination charges
The Genesis G80 carries over into the 2019 model year with few changes.
VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS
-- Newly available 3.8 Sport Package offers visual differentiation and
premium style:
-- Enhanced exterior styling with copper-accented center wheel cap
surrounds, sport front and rear bumper covers and rocker molding,
dark chrome grille surround and window trim, and dual exhaust tips
-- Unique 19-inch wheels on all-season tires
-- Sport pedals and sport steering wheel
-- Upgraded, 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and
Android Auto integration replaces the prior-year model's head unit (3.8,
3.8 Sport, 3.8 Ultimate)
-- RWD or AWD offered on all configurations
-- Most interior passenger room, including best headroom and legroom, in
midsize luxury sedan segment
-- Standard active- and passive-safety features, including Forward
Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection, Blind-Spot
Collision Warning with Rear Cross-traffic Collision Warning & Lane
Change Assist and Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
-- Award-winning customer service, including Service Valet, comes standard
2019 Genesis G90: Carryover
FAST FACTS
-- Two refined engine options: 5.0-liter V-8 and 3.3-liter
twin-turbocharged V-6
-- G90 offers the most comprehensive set of standard safety and convenience
features in the premium luxury class
-- 2019 Genesis G90 pricing starts at $68,350 excluding destination charges
There are no changes to the Genesis G90 for the 2019 model year.
VEHICLE HIGHLIGHTS
-- G90 offers the most comprehensive active- and passive-safety systems
among premium luxury sedans, including Driver Attention Alert, Lane Keep
Assist, Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection, Smart
Blind Spot Detection with Rear Cross-traffic Collision Warning, Around
View Monitor and Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go
-- Best-in-class 12.3-inch, high-definition infotainment screen and dual
10.3-inch, high-definition rear-seat entertainment monitors (G90 5.0)
-- Standard 17-speaker, 900-watt Lexicon Premium Audio System with Quantum
Logic® Surround & Clari-fi(TM)
-- Nappa leather seating surfaces & microfiber suede headliner, heated and
ventilated 22-way power driver seat and 16-way power front passenger
seat
-- Award-winning customer service, including Service Valet, comes standard
Recent Genesis Brand and Product Accolades
-- J.D. Power (6/18): #1 Brand in annual Initial Quality Study (IQS)
-- AutoPacific (6/18): #1 Brand in annual Vehicle Satisfaction Award (VSA)
rankings
-- J.D. Power (7/18): #1 Brand in annual U.S. Automotive Performance,
Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study rankings
-- Strategic Vision (10/18): G80 Named Highest-Ranked "Near-Luxury Car" in
Strategic Vision Total Quality Awards
Further details can be found on the product pages at GenesisNewsUSA.com.
Genesis Motor America
Genesis Motor America, LLC is headquartered in Fountain Valley, Calif. Genesis is a global luxury automotive brand that delivers the highest standards of performance, design and innovation. All Genesis vehicles sold in the U.S. are covered by an industry-leading warranty with enhanced roadside assistance and concierge services. In just the first half of 2018, Genesis has won highest-ranked brand in the automotive industry awards for quality and owner satisfaction from industry experts such as JD Power, AutoPacific, and Strategic Vision.
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