Genesis GV80 3.5T AWD Advanced+ Premium luxury and exceptional performance
The Genesis GV80 is the flagship model of the Korean brand Genesis, under Hyundai. In 3 .5T AWD Advanced+ guise , it is one of the most luxurious SUVs in its class – a direct competitor to the BMW X5, Audi Q7, Mercedes GLE, but with its own character, modern design and rich equipment.
🔧 Technical data
- Engine: 3.5L V6 Twin-Turbo (375 hp / 279 kW)
- Torque: 530 Nm
- Drive: all-wheel drive
- Transmission: 8-speed automatic
- Acceleration 0-100 km/h: approx. 5.5 s
- Advanced+ equipment: nappa leather, ventilated seats, head-up display, 3D digital cockpit
✅ Advantages over the competition
- High performance and refinement of the V6 twin-turbo engine
- Luxury cabin with premium materials and design
- Equipment you would pay 20-30% more for with German brands
- Advanced safety systems, quiet interior
⚠️ What to watch out for
- More sensitive turbochargers – regular oil changes recommended
- Need for quality fuel (min. 95 octane)
- Some episodes available mainly through official channels for the time being
📊 Reliability and quality
- 3.5T engine developed with an emphasis on power and quiet running
- Convenient automatic without dual math and DSG drive
- Premium manufacturing in South Korea
- So far good reliability ratings with service adherence
💬 Conclusion
The Genesis GV80 3.5T AWD Advanced+ is the alternative for those looking for exceptional performance, maximum comfort, and to differentiate themselves from the ubiquitous German SUVs. Luxury, technology and style – without compromise.