2009
Hyundai Genesis Coupé

The Genesis Coupé was Hyundai's first dedicated rear-wheel-drive sports car in their own right — a 2+2 coupé with either a 2.0-litre turbo or 3.8-litre V6, a proper mechanical limited-slip differential, and Brembo brake options. It signalled that Hyundai was serious about challenging Japanese sports car brands.

Sports Coupé

Technical Specifications

Engine3.8L DOHC V6 (Lambda)
Displacement3,778 cc
Horsepower306 hp @ 6,400 rpm
Torque361 Nm
Transmission6-Speed Manual
DrivetrainRWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
0–60 mph5.9 sec
Top Speed240 km/h
Length4,625 mm
Width1,865 mm
Height1,385 mm
Wheelbase2,720 mm
Curb Weight1,540 kg
MSRP Range$30,000 (2010 US)

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