Hyundai Genesis is a five-seat midsize vehicle in the Luxury Sedan category. For the 2016 model year, there are two trim-lines to choose from with two different gas engines that produce from 311 to 420 horsepower. Based on the estimated annual regular gasoline spending of $2,600 to $3,850, in five years you will lose $8,750 in fuel expenses, compared to that of an average vehicle. Hyundai Genesis has received a 5-stars crash rating from NHTSA.
2016 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.
2016 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 one measurement - head - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on shoulders and hips. Trunk volume is the larger than average among its peers with 15.3 cu. ft.
Trim | 2016 Genesis 3.8 | 2016 Genesis 5.0 |
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Starging MSRP | $38,750 | $53,850 |
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 | 28 MPG | 23 MPG |
Combined | 22 MPG | 18 MPG |
Annual Fuel Cost | $2,600 | $3,850 |
2016 Genesis Sedan comes in two trim levels, with an average price that is $3,568 less compared to its rivals. With a heavier body, and on average more powerful engine, Genesis
2016 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 fifty-eight complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also two recalls issued by Hyundai, which by itself is a relatively high number.