Genesis G80 in Saudi Arabia: Price, Features, Engine and Specifications

Saudi Arabia: The Genesis G80 is a luxury midsize Sedan that combines a distinctive exterior design with a technology-focused cabin and two turbocharged petrol engine options. In Saudi Arabia, it comes in two different designs, Standard and Sport, starting at a price of SAR 242,500, including VAT. The sedan is available with a 2.5-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 300 hp and a 3.5-litre turbocharged V6 producing 375 hp. Both engines are paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission and can be specified with 2WD or AWD.

Genesis G80 Key Specifications

Specification	Genesis G80
Starting price	SAR 242,500 including VAT
Engine options	2.5T I4 / 3.5T V6
Maximum power	300 hp / 375 hp
Maximum torque	43.0 / 54.0 kgf.m
Transmission	8-speed automatic
Drive options	2WD / AWD
Fuel tank	65 / 73 litres
Main display	27-inch OLED
Audio	Available 18-speaker Bang & Olufsen
Airbags	10-airbag system

Genesis G80 Engine and Performance

The G80 offers two petrol turbocharged engines.

2.5-Litre Turbo

The 2.5-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine has a 2,497 cc displacement and produces 300 hp at 5,800 rpm. Maximum torque is rated at 43.0 kgf.m between 1,650 and 4,000 rpm. It is available with either 2WD or AWD and uses an 8-speed automatic transmission. The fuel tank capacity is 65 litres.

3.5-Litre Turbo

The larger 3.5-litre turbocharged V6 has a displacement of 3,470 cc and develops 375 hp at 5,800 rpm. It produces 54.0 kgf.m of torque between 1,300 and 4,500 rpm. Like the 2.5-litre engine, it can be paired with 2WD or AWD and an 8-speed automatic transmission. Its fuel tank capacity is 73 litres.

Specification	2.5 Turbo	3.5 Turbo
Engine	I4 2.5 T-GDi	V6 3.5 T-GDi
Displacement	2,497 cc	3,470 cc
Power	300 hp @ 5,800 rpm	375 hp @ 5,800 rpm
Torque	43.0 kgf.m @ 1,650–4,000 rpm	54.0 kgf.m @ 1,300–4,500 rpm
Drive	2WD / AWD	2WD / AWD
Transmission	8-speed automatic	8-speed automatic
Fuel tank	65 litres	73 litres

The available AWD system automatically senses driving conditions and balances power between the front and rear wheels to support stability. The G80 can also be equipped with an Electronic Control Suspension (ECS) system. It adjusts damping according to road conditions identified by the front camera and GPS navigation.

Genesis G80 Exterior Design

The Standard G80 features a double-layered Two-Line Crest Grille, a three-dimensional rear bumper, and V-shaped chrome trim. It also gets 20-inch five-double-spoke wheels.

The G80 Sport has a different visual identity, with a dark glossy chrome Crest Grille, an expanded lower intake, dark exterior accents, dual muffler detailing and dedicated 20-inch G-Matrix patterned five-spoke wheels with a dark sputtering alloy finish.

The glossy exterior colours include Uyuni White, Savile Silver, Makalu Gray, Vik Black, Tasman Blue, Cavendish Red, Hallasan Green and Brooklyn Brown. Matte options include Verbier White and Makalu Gray.

Genesis G80 Interior and Technology

The cabin's main technology feature is the 27-inch Integrated Wide OLED Display, which combines the audio-visual navigation system and instrument cluster across the dashboard. It provides a 30% wider view and displays navigation, vehicle information and assistance alerts. The Genesis Integrated Controller supports touch and handwriting recognition for controlling the infotainment system. The G80 also features a touch-type air-conditioning control panel with an air purification system incorporating a fine dust sensor, engine-room pre-filter and antibacterial-treated high-performance combination filter. Other available technology includes:

• Fingerprint authentication
• Voice recognition
• 12-inch head-up display
• Augmented-reality navigation
• Genesis Digital Key 2
• Built-In Cam 2
• Genesis CarPay
• Valet Mode

Luxury Interior Features

The G80 can be equipped with Prime Nappa leather seats and an open-pore real wood finish. The Prime Nappa leather uses minimally processed full-grain leather, while the wood trim adds a premium finish to the cabin.

The Sport interior adds a D-cut steering wheel, real carbon garnish and Sport-exclusive Prime Nappa leather with a diamond-pattern design.

For rear passengers, available equipment includes heated and ventilated rear seats, a rear dual-monitor infotainment system and a powered rear curtain.

An available 18-speaker Bang & Olufsen sound system provides different sound settings, including Comfortable, Bright, Active and Warm. It is available with the 3.5T Bang & Olufsen Sound Package and is listed as a default option for the 3.5T Sport Package.

Genesis G80 Safety Features

The G80 features a 10-airbag system covering the front seats, driver's knees, front centre, side-curtain areas and rollover protection. Available driver assistance systems include:

• Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
• Intelligent Front Lighting System
• Highway Driving Assist 2
• Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control
• Junction Crossing Assist
• Lane Change Assist
• Evasive Steering Assist
• Remote Smart Parking Assist
• Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
• Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist

Highway Driving Assist 2 helps maintain distance and lane position and can assist with lane changes. Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control can adjust speed according to highway conditions, including low-speed zones, curves, and certain ramps.

Genesis G80 in Saudi Arabia: Overview

The Genesis G80 combines a luxury-focused cabin with two turbocharged petrol engines and a wide range of digital and driver assistance technologies. The Saudi range starts at SAR 242,500 including VAT, with the 2.5-litre turbo producing 300 hp and the 3.5-litre turbo V6 producing 375 hp. The Standard version focuses on the G80's elegant design and premium cabin, while the Sport adds dedicated styling and performance technologies such as Sport+ Mode, an electronic limited-slip differential and rear-wheel steering on applicable configurations. With its 27-inch OLED display, Prime Nappa leather, available Bang & Olufsen audio, rear-seat comfort features and extensive driver assistance technology, the G80 offers a technology-rich luxury sedan package for the Saudi market.

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