The Genesis Electrified GV70 has touched down on Australian shores and can quickly attain the palms of shoppers.

The all-electric GV70 has been positioned as the brand new flagship mannequin within the GV70 vary, sitting above the two.5-liter, 2.2-liter turbo-diesel, and three.5-liter twin-turbo V6 variants. It will likely be supplied solely with the Luxurious Package deal and begins at a cool AU$127,800 ($85,932).

Driving the Electrified GV70 are a pair of electrical motors that produce a mixed 360 kW (482 hp) and 700 Nm (516 lb-ft) of torque on overboost. Feeding these motors with juice is a 77.4 kWh battery pack with a 400V/800V multi-rapid charging system that permits the battery to be charged from 10 to 80 per cent in simply 18 minutes when linked to a 350 kW speedy charger. Very similar to different Hyundai Motor Group EVs to make use of this electrical structure, the Electrified GV70 presents Car to Load performance, permitting the SUV to behave as a cellular energy supply.

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Genesis says the EV can hit 100 km/h (62 mph) in 4.2 seconds. It has additionally been geared up with an e-Terrain mode that permits the driving dynamics to be tweaked relying on the driving circumstances.

Australian clients can be supplied the selection between 13 exterior colours, consisting of 9 gloss finishes and 4 elective matte finishes. A brand new colour launched for the electrical model of the GV70 is Atacama Copper, impressed by Chile’s Atacama Desert.

Included within the buy value of all Electrified GV70 fashions is a 5-year / limitless kilometer guarantee, 8-year battery guarantee, 5-year complimentary servicing, 5-year Genesis To You & valet service, 10-year 24/7 roadside help, 10-year complimentary map updates, and the selection of a 5-year Chargefox subscription or a house A/C charger and set up.

“We’re immensely excited to introduce three new all-electric fashions this yr, as the primary realization of our imaginative and prescient of making a sustainable mobility future with electrification entrance and centre,” head of Genesis Motors Australia Connal Yan stated in a press release. “The arrival of the progressive Electrified GV70, together with the devoted electrical GV60 and Electrified G80, will signify an audacious stride into that future.”