The brand new Genesis G80 and GV80 are the 2 automobiles that ought to assist to ascertain the corporate within the U.S. market as a professional rival to the Germans. Nevertheless, it’s doubtless the 2022 Genesis GV70 that may show to be the model’s best-selling mannequin.

Whereas journalists in the US haven’t but had the chance to drive the GV70 on the road, Kelley Blue Ebook lately had the prospect to statically try the SUV in individual, exploring each its exterior and inside intimately.

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The reviewer is a giant fan of the SUV’s exterior design, really stating that he’s “enamored” by it. Whereas we’ll reserve judgment till we get the chance to see the GV70 within the flesh, we now have to agree that a minimum of in pictures, and on video, the brand new Genesis does look very good, thanks in no small half to the quad headlights and quad taillights – even for those who’re not a giant fan of that sizeable grille.

The inside of the GV70 can also be very good. A lot of the cabin is dominated by ovals however that’s definitely no unhealthy factor because it helps to distinguish the GV70 from different present Genesis fashions. Probably the most recognizable Genesis characteristic inside is the large 14.5-inch infotainment system sitting atop the dashboard. We’ve used this touchscreen within the 2021 G80 and located it to be each responsive and easy-to-use.

Two engines can be supplied within the U.S. Kicking off the vary is a 2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder with 300 hp and 311 lb-ft (422 Nm) whereas sitting above it within the vary is a 3.5-liter twin-turbocharged V6 with 375 hp and 391 lb-ft (530 Nm).