Video Summary
The Genesis GV70 has updated features both inside and out for 2026. It has a new grille and headlamps. The interior boasts a 27-inch OLED display. The remote smart parking assist is upgraded. The vehicle has a Bang & Olufsen sound system. It also has complimentary scheduled maintenance and concierge service. The vehicle is equipped with a 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6, producing 375 horsepower and 391 lb-ft of torque. Transmission is 8-speed automatic, with all-wheel drive. Steering has variable ratio and assist. The suspension is McPherson strut, multi-link at front, and multi-link at the rear, with adaptive dampers and road preview. Brakes are four-piston calipers clamping 14.2-inch rotors at the front, and 13.6 inch rotors at the rear. The wheels are 21-inch, and towing capacity is 3500 lbs.The reviewer is impressed by the engine’s power and the responsiveness of the transmission. The suspension provides great balance, and the steering is well-weighted.
The climate control screen can be difficult to see in some lighting conditions. The touch-based controller for the infotainment system seems redundant to the reviewer.
The GV70 achieves an estimated fuel consumption of around 20 mpg, 12L/100km. The base price in the US is $70,095, plus $1500 for the matte paint finish. This brings the total to $71,595. A base BMW X5 costs about the same. Genesis' complimentary maintenance and concierge service is included. The industry leading warranty is also included.
According to the reviewer, Genesis is doing things differently and providing everything you could want at a reasonable price.
