Hyundai Genesis is a five-seat midsize vehicle in the Luxury Sedan category. For the 2015 model year, there are two trim-lines to choose from with two different gas engines that produce from 311 to 420 horsepower. Hyundai Genesis has received a 5-stars crash rating from NHTSA.
2015 Genesis has a relatively long wheelbase ( 118.5 in) and a wider body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively heavier, too, with curb weight of 4138 - 4541 lbs.
2015 Genesis seats five adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only three measurements - legs, hips, and head - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on shoulders. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Genesis ia a class-leader on only two measurements - shoulders and head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on hips. Trunk volume is the largest among its peers with 15.3 cu. ft.
Trim | 2015 Genesis 3.8 | 2015 Genesis 5.0 |
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Starging MSRP | $38,000 | $51,500 |
Engine | 3.8L V-6 | 5.0L V-8 |
HP | 311 hp | 420 hp |
Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
City | 18 MPG | 15 MPG |
Highway | 29 MPG | 23 MPG |
Combined | 22 MPG | 18 MPG |
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2015 Genesis Sedan comes in two trim levels, with an average price that is $359 less compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average more powerful engine, Genesis
2015 Genesis Sedan has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed two hundred and thirteen complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also eight recalls issued by Hyundai, which by itself is a relatively high number.