Hyundai`s luxury SUV 2021 Genesis GV70 has been caught testing at the Nürburgring. As you may know, the GV70 model is a smaller version of GV80. Both SUVs will use the same platform, and both models provide a similar design.
However, GV80 is more significant, and it gives a more roomy cabin. Whatsoever, the new caught GV70 looking more unique, and we can expect more features and updates this time. Also, this model is potent under the hood. It is available with two engine variants, and a possible hybrid powertrain. 2.0-liter four-cylinder powers the base model, while 3.3-liter is optional.
2021 Genesis GV70 Spy Photos
The upcoming 2021 Genesis GV70 is caught testing, and new spy shots are available. GV70 is a luxury SUV that will be a threat to many crossovers in the same segment. The new model is sitting on the same platform as the Genesis G70 sedan. Thanks to that, it will provide great headling, and it will come with the rear-wheel-drive system as standard. Also, AWD remains to be an optional system.
Spy photos revealed a camouflaged GV70 SUV and its aggressive design below. GV70 will be based on the bigger GV80 model, and it will provide a sportier stance than its sibling. The front will dominate thanks to LED headlights and new blacked grille.
Interior Rumors and Features
Unfortunately, there are no available spy photos of the cabin. However, according to the latest report, the new 2021 Genesis GV70 will borrow most of the cues from the bigger GV80. Comfort will be definitely on a high-level. So, we can expect even more premium standard features and leather upholstery.
As we wrote, the cabin will be spacious but not roomy like GV80. Furthermore, rear headroom and legroom are ample, and even the cargo area will be generous. Like the GV80, the new GV70 will offer a digital instrument cluster, multi-function steering wheel, three-zone automatic climate control and so on. Safety features as standard will include Stability Control, Anti-lock brakes, Front-impact airbags, Side-impact airbags, Overhead airbags.
2021 Genesis GV70 Powertrain Specs
South Korean luxury brand Genesis will power GV70 with two engine options. Also, the hybrid version is rumored, and we can expect more information soon. The first engine under this SUV is a 2.0-liter turbo-four powertrain that can produce 252 hp and 260 lb-ft of torque.
The second outcome is a 3.3-liter twin-turbo V6 that generates 365 horsepower and 376 lb-ft of torque. This engine also powers a G70 sedan model. The forthcoming Genesis GV70 will come with the rear-wheel-drive system as standard. An all-wheel-drive system will be optional. Hybrid model specs will be soon available as exact towing rate and acceleration time.
Price Range and Availability
The price of the upcoming 2021 Genesis GV70 is not available at this moment. However, from some rumors, the price will be in the range from 50k to 55k. The debut of this luxury model is scheduled for early 2020. Audi Q5, BMW X3, and Mercedes GLC will be most of the rivals that can compete with the GV70.
Source: motor1.com