2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 price and specs: South Korea's EQC, iX, e-Tron SUV alternative
Key Points
- Luxury medium SUV available in one high performance trim in Australia
- Up to 445km range, 350kW ultra rapid charging and V2L
- Free charging and servicing inclusions
The Genesis Electrified GV70 is an all-electric luxury medium SUV with a single powerful ‘Performance AWD’ with Luxury package variant offered in Australia
Priced from $127,800 before on-road costs, the electric GV70 provides up to 445km of claimed WLTP range with twin electric motors able to move the 2.3-tonne SUV from 0-100km/h in 4.2 seconds in boost mode, a 14.5-inch ultrawide infotainment display, and a 14-speaker 1050-watt Lexicon sound system.
The Electrified GV70 is eligible for select Australian electric car incentives, excluding the fringe benefits tax (FBT) exemption for fleets and novated leases as the luxury car tax (LCT) applies.
The South Korean made premium SUV boasts up to 10.5kW AC and 350kW DC charging capabilities based on a more advanced 800-volt architecture. Genesis says it can recharge from 10 to 80 per cent in 18 minutes when on a 350kW ultra rapid public charging station. It also supports interior and exterior vehicle-to-load (V2L).
Exclusive to this all-electric GV70 are unique 20-inch alloy wheels; a closed-off G-matrix crest grille with a hidden charging port; different front- and rear bumpers; unique ‘Mountain type’ graphic for the backlit door trim; active noise cancellation; sensor-based rear occupant warning; and the option of the Atacama Copper exterior colour in either gloss or matte.
As per all Genesis EVs, new owners can choose between a free five-year Chargefox charging subscription or 7.2kW AC single-phase Wallbox Pulsar Plus home charger (including standard installation fees).
The Genesis Electrified GV70 directly competes against fierce European rivals, including the BMW iX3, Mercedes-Benz EQC, and Jaguar I-Pace.
Electrified GV70 Key Specs
Electrified GV70 Price and Models
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Electrified GV70 Performance AWD price: $127,800 before on-road costs
Electrified GV70 features:
| Exterior | 20-inch alloy wheels |
| Silver front and rear brake callipers with Genesis logo | |
| Full LED head- and tail lights | |
| Roof rails | |
| Puddle lights with Genesis logo projection | |
| Interior | Nappa leather seats |
| 18-way electrically adjustable front seats | |
| rgo Motion massage and heated/ventilated front seats | |
| Heated second row seats | |
| Leather dashboard, door tims and console with real stitching | |
| Leather appointed driver’s airbag | |
| Suede headlining and pillars | |
| Backlit ‘Mountain type’ 3D door trim | |
| Three-spoke heated leather steering wheel with boost button | |
| Shift-by-wire drive selector dial | |
| Colour ambient lighting | |
| Acoustic laminated windows all-round | |
| Rear and rear row window privacy glass | |
| Rear row manual window sunshades | |
| Three-zone climate control | |
| Hands-free power tailgate | |
| Active noise cancellation | |
| Technology | 14.5-inch infotainment system with wired Apple CarPlay and wired Android Auto |
| Built-in navigation with augmented reality | |
| Rotating controller dial with handwriting recognition | |
| 12.3-inch driver’s instrument cluster with 3D function | |
| Head up display | |
| Fingerprint scanner authentication for driver’s profile | |
| e-Active Sound Design (artificial driving sounds) | |
| Qi wireless charging pad | |
| 14-speaker 1050-watt Lexicon by Harman sound system | |
| Heat pump | |
| Battery preconditioning | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | |
| Interior and exterior V2L | |
| Remote start with smart parking assist | |
| Safety assist | Auto emergency braking (AEB) with car/pedestrian/cyclist/junction crossing/lane change oncoming detection |
| Rear AEB | |
| Blind spot monitoring | |
| Blind spot view camera monitor | |
| Rear cross traffic avoidance assist | |
| Lane following- and keeping assist | |
| Adaptive cruise control with machine learning function | |
| Speed limit assist | |
| Front and rear parking sensors | |
| 360-degree surround view camera | |
| Evasive steering assist | |
| Active bonnet | |
| Adaptive LED headlights with auto high beam | |
| Forward attention warning with facial recognition system | |
| Lead vehicle departure alert | |
| Safe exit assist | |
| Sensor-based rear occupant warning |
Genesis Electrified GV70 options
- Gloss paint – no cost: Uyuni White; Savile Silver; Himalayan Grey; Vik Black; Mauna Red; Adriatic Blue; Barossa Burgundy; Cardiff Green; Atacama Copper
- Matte paint – $2000: Matterhorn White; Melbourne Grey; Brunswick Green; Atacama Copper
- Interior design – no cost: Obsidian Black; Pine Grove Green/Ocean Blue; Glacier White/Ocean Blue with copper piping
- Charging bundle – no cost: Five-years unlimited free Chargefox network subscription or 7.2kW AC Wallbox Pulsar Plus home charger
Electrified GV70 Warranty and Servicing
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All Genesis electric vehicles are backed by a five-year, unlimited kilometre vehicle warranty, eight-year battery warranty, 10-year roadside assistance, and 10-years of built-in map updates.
The South Korean luxury carmaker also bundles five-years of free scheduled servicing with a five-year 'Genesis To You’ valet service, where its dealers can pick up and drop off your vehicle at any location, plus offer a free courtesy vehicle during each service visit.
Servicing Genesis’ is done via the nationwide Hyundai dealership network.
Datawrappers by Danny Thai
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Henry Man is a motoring journalist passionate about the intersection of technology and transportation, with a focus on electric vehicles.
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