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2015 Hyundai Genesis Overview, Reviews, Ratings & Specs

Rating: 4.71
Based on 100 Owner Reviews â–¶
Drew B | March 31, 2025
The 2015 Hyundai Genesis represents a significant step into the luxury sedan market for Hyundai. As a 4-door sedan, it marked the second generation of the Genesis. Model years for this generation spanned 2015-2017. Key trims included the 3.8 (base), 3.8 with various packages (Signature, Tech, Ultimate), and the 5.0 Ultimate. New, prices ranged approximately from $38,000 to $55,000. Its value proposition – offering luxury features at a lower price point than established competitors – made it popular.
The Good

The 2015 Genesis offers a compelling blend of performance and comfort. Its V6 and V8 engines deliver satisfying power. Reliability is generally good. The spacious cabin and smooth ride enhance comfort. The elegant design provides emotional appeal, while the strong value proposition, including many standard features for the price, appeals to practical buyers.

The Bad

Potential weaknesses include the lack of a brand cachet compared to established luxury marques. The rear-wheel-drive configuration isn't ideal for all-weather conditions without the optional all-wheel drive. Some owners have reported issues with the infotainment system. Rust can be a concern in colder climates where road salt is used; check undercarriage carefully.

2015 Hyundai Genesis: Quick Overview

  • Engine Options:
    • 3.8L V6: 311 hp, 293 lb-ft of torque
    • 5.0L V8: 420 hp, 383 lb-ft of torque
  • Horsepower:
    • 3.8L V6: 311 hp
    • 5.0L V8: 420 hp
  • Fuel Economy (EPA Estimated):
    • 3.8L V6 (RWD): 18 mpg city / 29 mpg highway
    • 3.8L V6 (AWD): 16 mpg city / 25 mpg highway
    • 5.0L V8 (RWD): 15 mpg city / 23 mpg highway
  • 0-60 Times (Approximate):
    • 3.8L V6: 6.2 seconds
    • 5.0L V8: 5.0 seconds
  • Towing Capacity: Not officially rated for towing.
  • Trim-Level Features:
    • 3.8 (Base): Leather upholstery, heated front seats, rearview camera, Bluetooth, 8-inch touchscreen, navigation, premium audio system.
    • 3.8 Signature: Adds panoramic sunroof, power rear sunshade, driver memory settings, blind-spot detection.
    • 3.8 Tech: Adds lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, parking sensors.
    • 3.8 Ultimate: Adds premium leather, matte-finish wood trim, upgraded audio system, power trunk lid.
    • 5.0 Ultimate: Includes all features from the 3.8 Ultimate, plus the 5.0L V8 engine.

2015 Hyundai Genesis Specifications

Vehicle Information
Year 2015
Make Hyundai
Model Genesis
Trim -
Style 5.0-Liter
Type Sedan
Category Large Car
Manufacturing Details
Made In Korea
Manufacturing City ULSAN
Dimensions
Doors 4-Door
Curb Weight 4541 pounds
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating -
Overall Height 58.30 inches
Overall Length 196.50 inches
Overall Width 74.40 inches
Wheelbase Length 118.50 inches
Standard Seating 5
Engine & Performance
Engine 5.0-L V-8
Engine Size 5L
Engine Cylinders 8
Transmission 8-Speed Automatic
Transmission Type Automatic
Transmission Speeds 8-Speed
Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive
Additional Features
Anti-Brake System 4-Wheel ABS
Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Pricing
Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) $38,000
Invoice Price $35,659
Delivery Charges $950

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What Problems Does the 2015 Hyundai Genesis Have?

Some frequently reported problems for the 2015 Hyundai Genesis include issues with the infotainment system, particularly with the touchscreen freezing or becoming unresponsive. Electrical issues, such as problems with the car's sensors or the automatic emergency braking system, have also been reported. A few owners have experienced problems with the car's suspension.
Recalls for the 2015 Genesis have included issues related to the parking brake, which could disengage unintentionally, and problems with the fuel system, where fuel leakage could occur, increasing the risk of a fire. Check the NHTSA website for the most up-to-date recall information.
Long-term reliability concerns mainly revolve around the longevity of electronic components and the potential for increased maintenance costs as the car ages. Some owners have reported issues with excessive oil consumption in the V8 engine over time. Rust can be a concern in areas where road salt is heavily used during winter. Regular maintenance, especially fluid changes, is crucial for mitigating these long-term concerns.

How long will the 2015 Hyundai Genesis last?

With good maintenance, a 2015 Hyundai Genesis can reasonably be expected to reach 150,000 to 200,000 miles or last 10-15 years. Proper servicing, including regular oil changes and fluid checks, is crucial. Long-term durability can be affected by climate and driving conditions. Weaknesses can emerge in the form of electronic component failures (infotainment system, sensors), suspension wear, and potential for rust in harsh environments. The leather upholstery and interior materials generally hold up well with proper care.
Positive Owner Reviews
Jealous son
I don't actually own one myself but my dad just recently purchased one. They have always been one of my favorite cars. My dad's genesis has a lot of bells and whistles but I don't no if he got the ones that are fully loaded..but it does have the panaromic moon roof..memory driver seat and steering wheel. All the back windows have shades on the windows. Trunk has human sensory to automatically open...I think it has auto start and all the lane sensors...touch screen .. lexicon sound system...it's the 3.8 V6 model not the 5.0 V8. It drives so smooth and is very quiet. You hardly even hear the doors when you shut them. Plus my dad got it for a great price. Hope when he gets older and can't really drive anymore that he passes it down to me. I've always liked the genesis.. especially the ones that only have the Genesis emblem on the hood and trunk and not the older ones that had the Hyundai emblem on the back and said Genesis also on it. If your like me and your into the nice sleek luxury smooth riding sedans then I most definitely recommend the Genesis and try to get one that comes with some of the cool luxury upgrades on/in it. Trust me you won't be disappointed.
Cathie
I love my car. The ride is very comfortable. The get up and go never fails me. My grandkids drive my car a lot as one owns a Jeep and the other a truck. As they say they have the need for speed and the car gives them that.
Chuck D
It makes buying a BMW. seem like a waste of money.it has the big car ride. the cabin is quiet and there is an ample amount of space for a big guy like myself. There are many option that are standard luxury car features. It is a beautiful car inside and out. I have a 2014 Azera which is a very nice car. It is a bit more sporty. It is a fine vehicle too. Hyuandai gives an excellent value for your hard earned money. If conditions allow it cruises at 110 to120 with a smooth ride. The genissis is just as good.
Negative Owner Reviews
Retiree
The car has 43,000 miles and has deteriorated miserably. The exterior finish is constructed poorly as three door handles and emblems have been peeling for about two years now. The car's parking space is rotated so that the car doesn't constantly sit in the same position facing the sun. Since I took the chance and didn't purchase those questionable extended warranty policies, so far I've had to shell out substantial sums for mechanical repairs for batteries, brakes (twice), ABS sensors, anti skid sensors,. The car is driven less than 30 miles a day.
13Smiauto
It's nice but I am not a fan, maybe a newer model. It kind of reminded me of a honda. It drove nice The features and smart key are a nice touch. I am used to a Honda 6 speed for a car, so it has taken some time getting used to the slower acceleration in normal or ECO mode. In Sport mode, the acceleration is good. I would prefer a darker model and interior but the over all car looks and drives nice.
jpare
This would be a good, not great, high end luxury car if not for the dealer service. No loaner car, long waits at service. you can spend upwards of $50k on these cars, but, you may as well buy a $15k Hyundai. The service will be the same.

What Technology & Safety Features are Included?

The 2015 Hyundai Genesis boasts a range of built-in tech and safety features. Standard features include an 8-inch touchscreen display with navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, and a rearview camera. Higher trims offer a larger display, premium audio systems (Lexicon), and advanced safety technologies.
Driver-assistance features available (depending on the trim) include adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, blind-spot detection with rear cross-traffic alert, automatic emergency braking, and parking sensors.
Optional features include a panoramic sunroof, power rear sunshade, and upgraded leather upholstery.
In terms of safety, the 2015 Genesis received excellent crash-test ratings. The NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) gave it a 5-star overall safety rating. The IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) named it a Top Safety Pick+.
These safety features coupled with comfortable ride quality make the Genesis a solid and safe option.

What Colors Options are Available?

Exterior Colors
Umber Brown
Parisian Gray
Casablanca White
Santiago Silver
Victoria Black
Caviar Black
Manhattan Brown
Storm Blue
Interior Colors
Dark Mocha
Ivory
Black
Graphite Gray

2015 Hyundai Genesis Prices and Market Value

When new, the 2015 Hyundai Genesis ranged from approximately $38,000 to $55,000, depending on the trim and options. As of late 2023, used market prices typically range from $15,000 to $25,000, depending on mileage, condition, and trim level. Depreciation has been significant, reflecting the car's age and the brand's initial struggle to compete with established luxury brands. Factors affecting resale value include vehicle condition, mileage, maintenance history, and geographic location. Models with lower mileage and comprehensive service records command higher prices. The V8 models tend to hold their value slightly better due to their performance appeal.

2015 Hyundai Genesis Cost of Ownership

Insurance costs for the 2015 Hyundai Genesis are moderate, generally comparable to other mid-size luxury sedans. Fuel costs can be relatively high, especially for the V8 model. Maintenance and repair costs are generally average, though some parts may be more expensive than those for mainstream brands. Long-term ownership costs are likely to be moderate, but potential repairs to the electronics and the potential for increased maintenance on the V8 engine should be factored in. Overall, it's not the most economical luxury car to own but isn't excessively costly either.

2015 Hyundai Genesis Fuel Efficiency

Fuel Type Gasoline
Fuel Capacity 18 gallons
City Mileage 15 miles/gallon
Highway Mileage 23 miles/gallon

2015 Hyundai Genesis Safety Rating

IIHS
Roof Strength Test Results Good
Rear Crash Protection/Head Restraint Ratings Good
Small Overlap Front Test Results Good
Moderate Overlap Front Test Results Good
Side Impact Test Results Good

2015 Hyundai Genesis Recalls & Defects

Power Train:automatic Transmission:gear Position Indication (Prndl)
Recall date 2015-02-19
Recall no. 15v097000
Source NHTSA
Summary Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) IS Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 Genesis Vehicles Manufactured February 21, 2014, TO January 24, 2015. Water MAY Leak Into THE Rear Combination Lamp Assemblies and Cause AN Incorrect Gear Display ON THE Instrument Panel or A Delay IN THE Engagement OF THE Selected Gear When THE Vehicle IS Shifted From Park TO Reverse or Drive.
Consequence IF THE Incorrect Gear IS Being Displayed, THE Vehicle MAY Move IN AN Unintended Direction, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Hyundai Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Apply Pads TO Prevent Water Intrusion Into THE Combination Lamp Housing, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON April 14, 2015. Owners MAY Contact Hyundai Customer Service AT 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's Number FOR This Recall IS 128.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
Electrical System
Recall date 2015-02-19
Recall no. 15v097000
Source NHTSA
Summary Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) IS Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 Genesis Vehicles Manufactured February 21, 2014, TO January 24, 2015. Water MAY Leak Into THE Rear Combination Lamp Assemblies and Cause AN Incorrect Gear Display ON THE Instrument Panel or A Delay IN THE Engagement OF THE Selected Gear When THE Vehicle IS Shifted From Park TO Reverse or Drive.
Consequence IF THE Incorrect Gear IS Being Displayed, THE Vehicle MAY Move IN AN Unintended Direction, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Hyundai Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Apply Pads TO Prevent Water Intrusion Into THE Combination Lamp Housing, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON April 14, 2015. Owners MAY Contact Hyundai Customer Service AT 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's Number FOR This Recall IS 128.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
Exterior Lighting:tail Lights
Recall date 2015-02-19
Recall no. 15v097000
Source NHTSA
Summary Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) IS Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 Genesis Vehicles Manufactured February 21, 2014, TO January 24, 2015. Water MAY Leak Into THE Rear Combination Lamp Assemblies and Cause AN Incorrect Gear Display ON THE Instrument Panel or A Delay IN THE Engagement OF THE Selected Gear When THE Vehicle IS Shifted From Park TO Reverse or Drive.
Consequence IF THE Incorrect Gear IS Being Displayed, THE Vehicle MAY Move IN AN Unintended Direction, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Hyundai Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Apply Pads TO Prevent Water Intrusion Into THE Combination Lamp Housing, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON April 14, 2015. Owners MAY Contact Hyundai Customer Service AT 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's Number FOR This Recall IS 128.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
Tires:sidewall
Recall date 2015-12-22
Recall no. 15v864000
Source NHTSA
Summary Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) IS Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 Genesis Vehicles Manufactured March 3, 2014, TO February 9, 2015, and Equipped With Hankook Ventus S1 Noble2 Tires Installed AS Original Equipment. THE Affected Tires MAY Develop Cracks IN THE Tire Sidewall, Resulting IN A Loss OF Air.
Consequence Tire Sidewall Cracks Could Cause A Rupture During Use, Resulting IN A Rapid AIR Loss and Loss OF Vehicle Control, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Hyundai Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Replace THE Factory Tires With Tires OF Another Brand, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began February 19, 2016. Owners MAY Contact Hyundai Customer Service AT 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's Number FOR This Recall IS 138.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
Parking Brake:indicator Light
Recall date 2017-06-05
Recall no. 17v359000
Source NHTSA
Summary Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) IS Recalling Certain 2015-2016 Sonata and Genesis Vehicles. IN THE Affected Vehicles, THE Warning Light TO Indicate That THE Parking Brake IS Applied MAY Intermittently NOT Illuminate IN THE Dash DUE TO Corrosion IN THE Switch.
Consequence IF THE Parking Brake Indicator IS NOT Illuminated When THE Parking Brake IS Applied, THE Driver MAY Operate THE Vehicle With THE Parking Brake Partially Engaged, Increasing THE Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Hyundai Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Replace THE Parking Brake Switch, Free OF Charge. THE Recall Began ON August 4, 2017. Owners MAY Contact Hyundai Customer Service AT 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's Number FOR This Recall IS 164.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel
Recall date 2016-08-02
Recall no. 16v575000
Source NHTSA
Summary Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) IS Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 Genesis Sedans Manufactured February 1, 2015, Through MAY 20, 2015. THE Affected Vehicles ARE Equipped With A Seven-Inch Tft-Lcd Instrument Cluster That MAY Display AN Incorrect Vehicle Speed or MAY Illuminate All OF THE Warning Lights or NOT Illuminate A Warning Light That Needs TO BE Lit.
Consequence IF THE Instrument Cluster Displays THE Vehicle Speed or Illuminates THE Warning Lights Incorrectly There Would BE AN Increased Risk OF A Crash.
Remedy Hyundai Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Update THE Instrument Cluster Software, Free OF Charge. THE Recall IS Expected TO Begin ON September 30, 2016. Owners MAY Contact Hyundai Customer Service AT 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's Number FOR This Recall IS 147.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip:control Unit/module
Recall date 2021-03-10
Recall no. 21v160000
Source NHTSA
Summary Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) IS Recalling Certain 2015-2016 Genesis and 2017-2020 Genesis G80 Vehicles. THE Anti-lock Brake System (Abs) Module Could Malfunction and Short Circuit.
Consequence AN Electrical Short Circuit Inside THE ABS Module Could Cause AN Engine Compartment Fire While Parked or Driving.
Remedy Owners ARE Advised TO Park Outside and Away From Structures Until THE Remedy IS Complete. Hyundai Will Notify Owners, and Dealers Will Replace THE ABS Module Fuse, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed July 6, 2021. Owners CAN Contact Hyundai Customer Service AT 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's Numbers FOR This Recall ARE 201 and 006g.
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.safercar.gov.
Electrical System:starter Assembly:solenoid
Recall date 2024-02-13
Recall no. 24v107000
Source NHTSA
Summary Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) IS Recalling Certain 2015-2016 Genesis, 2017-2019 Genesis G80, Genesis G90, and 2019 Genesis G70 Vehicles. Water MAY Enter THE Starter Solenoid and Cause AN Electrical Short, Which CAN Result IN AN Engine Compartment Fire While Parked or Driving.
Consequence AN Engine Compartment Fire While Parked or Driving CAN Increase THE Risk OF Injury.
Remedy Owners ARE Advised TO Park Outside and Away From Structures Until THE Recall Repair IS Complete. Dealers Will Install A Remedy Relay KIT IN THE Engine Junction Box, Free OF Charge. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed July 15, 2024. Owners MAY Contact Hyundai Customer Service AT 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's Numbers FOR This Recall ARE 254(H) and 018g(G).
Notes Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.nhtsa.gov.

2015 Hyundai Genesis Warranty

Basic
Original warranty 60 months / 60,000 miles
Estimated remaining Expired
Powertrain
Original warranty 120 months / 100,000 miles
Estimated remaining Expired
Rust
Original warranty 84 months / unlimited miles
Estimated remaining Expired

2015 Hyundai Genesis Insurance

Insurance for a 2015 Hyundai Genesis is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Sedan with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.

How Does the 2015 Hyundai Genesis Compare to Other Sedan?

The 2015 Hyundai Genesis competes with the Lexus ES, Acura TLX, Infiniti Q50, and Cadillac CTS. In terms of performance, the Genesis's V8 engine rivals the V6 options in some competitors, while the V6 is comparable. The Genesis offers a strong value proposition, providing similar features to its rivals at a lower price point, but some might find its brand image less prestigious.
Reliability is generally good, but some competitors like Lexus and Acura have a slightly better track record. The Genesis's interior is spacious and comfortable, on par with its rivals. The Infiniti Q50 offers a more sporty driving experience, while the Lexus ES prioritizes comfort and refinement.
Alternatives to consider include a used Lexus ES 350 for superior reliability and refinement, or a used Acura TLX SH-AWD for a sportier driving experience and all-wheel-drive capability. The Cadillac CTS offers sharper styling and more engaging handling, but might be less reliable. If value is the primary concern, the Genesis is a strong contender.

Ranks #1036 Sedan

1 2023 Toyota Camry (5.0★)
2 2023 Honda Accord (0.0★)
3 2023 Lexus ES (0.0★)
4 2024 Subaru Legacy (5.0★)
5 2022 Mazda MX-30 (4.0★)
6 2024 BMW M3 (0.0★)
7 2023 Ford Mustang (5.0★)
8 2023 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT (0.0★)
9 2023 Audi A3 (0.0★)
10 2023 Chevrolet Camaro (5.0★)
11 2023 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid (0.0★)
12 2023 Nissan Altima (4.0★)
1036 2015 Hyundai Genesis (5.0★)

Final Verdict: Is the 2015 Hyundai Genesis a Good Sedan?

The 2015 Hyundai Genesis is ideal for buyers seeking a comfortable and well-equipped luxury sedan at a compelling price. It's worth buying as a used vehicle, particularly if you prioritize value and don't require the prestige of a more established luxury brand. Opting for a lower-mileage example with a solid maintenance history is crucial. The 3.8 trim with the Signature or Tech package offers a good balance of features and value. Consider a pre-purchase inspection to identify any potential issues, especially with the infotainment system and suspension. If you need all-weather capability, look for an AWD model.

2015 Hyundai Genesis Owner Reviews

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Jealous son on December 4, 2023

The best looking, riding, luxurious rides on road

I don't actually own one myself but my dad just recently purchased one. They have always been one of my favorite cars. My dad's genesis has a lot of bells and whistles but I don't no if he got the ones that are fully loaded..but it does have the panaromic moon roof..memory driver seat and steering wheel. All the back windows have shades on the windows. Trunk has human sensory to automatically open...I think it has auto start and all the lane sensors...touch screen .. lexicon sound system...it's the 3.8 V6 model not the 5.0 V8. It drives so smooth and is very quiet. You hardly even hear the doors when you shut them. Plus my dad got it for a great price. Hope when he gets older and can't really drive anymore that he passes it down to me. I've always liked the genesis.. especially the ones that only have the Genesis emblem on the hood and trunk and not the older ones that had the Hyundai emblem on the back and said Genesis also on it. If your like me and your into the nice sleek luxury smooth riding sedans then I most definitely recommend the Genesis and try to get one that comes with some of the cool luxury upgrades on/in it. Trust me you won't be disappointed.

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Cathie on August 16, 2023

Love my car

I love my car. The ride is very comfortable. The get up and go never fails me. My grandkids drive my car a lot as one owns a Jeep and the other a truck. As they say they have the need for speed and the car gives them that.

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Chuck D on March 4, 2023

The Best For Less

It makes buying a BMW. seem like a waste of money.it has the big car ride. the cabin is quiet and there is an ample amount of space for a big guy like myself. There are many option that are standard luxury car features. It is a beautiful car inside and out. I have a 2014 Azera which is a very nice car. It is a bit more sporty. It is a fine vehicle too. Hyuandai gives an excellent value for your hard earned money. If conditions allow it cruises at 110 to120 with a smooth ride. The genissis is just as good.

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Elisa on July 13, 2022

Elegant and reliable

My new Genesis is so beautiful and comfortable. It is so fun to drive. I had a 700 series BMW and the Genesis is superior in my opinion. It is also a great value.

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NLMattox on May 10, 2021

Just like my first car

The Genesis reminds me highly of my first car, the 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix GT. Being powerful, roomy, comfortable, and having smooth driving complete this feeling but the added features, which beat my sister's 2020 Buick, make this car really something special. Easily one of the best vehicles I've ever driven.

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Retiree on February 11, 2021

Aging Miserably

The car has 43,000 miles and has deteriorated miserably. The exterior finish is constructed poorly as three door handles and emblems have been peeling for about two years now. The car's parking space is rotated so that the car doesn't constantly sit in the same position facing the sun. Since I took the chance and didn't purchase those questionable extended warranty policies, so far I've had to shell out substantial sums for mechanical repairs for batteries, brakes (twice), ABS sensors, anti skid sensors,. The car is driven less than 30 miles a day.

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Katrina on February 10, 2021

Beautiful design

I have owned this car for 5 years now. Looks just as good as the day I bought it. So comfortable for driving long or short trips. Lots of accessories for making my driving experience great and easy. I get complements for the car everywhere I go. It has lots of power when needed to drive in high traffic conditions. Quiet inside during travel.

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ChrisE on January 23, 2021

I'm really enjoying the car.

Very comfortable and luxurious. Beautiful interior. Looks a little more sporty than I thought, which to my surprise I really like. Very happy with purchase.

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JLo on October 14, 2020

Love this car!

I've owned several luxury vehicles and this car has it all. I was surprised because it was a Hyundai, but I've loved owning and driving it.

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Mbee45 on September 22, 2020

Classy Car for a LOT LESS.

Love it so far. The 2015 started the revamped design and this vehicle is loaded with extras. Uses unleaded regular gas, the V6 has good power and even with the Signature package it's plenty for most folks. Even come in a V8 if you're lucky enough to find one. I also have a Lexus LS400. I like the Genesis as much.

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