GENESIS has revealed Australian pricing and specs for its flagship Electrified G80 sedan, due right here subsequent month because the car-maker brings a trio of EV choices Down Below.
Pricing has been confirmed at $145,000 plus on-road prices, out there in solely the ‘Luxurious Grade’ trim stage, for the Australian market.
The Electrified G80 tops the vary, above the $101,191 plus ORCs G80 3.5T AWD Luxurious Pack.
Each the electrical and inner combustion top-spec fashions function Genesis’ luxurious trim choice, however one received’t be heading wherever close to a gasoline bowser.
The electrical G80 contains a twin motor all-wheel-drive structure, offering a mixed 272kW/700Nm, leading to a 0-100km/h time of 4.9 seconds.
Juice comes courtesy of an 87.2kWh battery with a fast-charging DC choice permitting homeowners to go from 10 to 80 per cent cost in 22 minutes, and as much as 520km of WLP-rated driving vary.
A wholesome driving vary is achieved by means of the usage of a Disconnector Actuator System (DAS), which separates one of many two motors from the drive shaft relying on driving behaviour.
The system permits the Electrified G80 to modify between rear- and all-wheel-drive configurations, relying on pace and driving mode, leading to elevated effectivity.
A 400V/800V multi rapid-charging system gives a variety of charging choices, and the driving motor and inverter can enhance voltage from 400V as much as 800V for improved charging efficiency.
Including to the Electrified G80’s touring prowess, is a nifty Car-To-Load function that enables homeowners to plug electrical home equipment right into a household-grade socket – excellent for that Nespresso machine.
“The introduction of the subtle Electrified G80, together with Electrified GV70 and our GV60, sees Genesis transition into the long run with electrification as a core model pillar,” mentioned Genesis Motors Australia head, Connal Yan.
“Electrified G80 builds on the famend luxurious and enchantment of G80 with its refined, zero-emission battery-electric efficiency, long-range and ultra-rapid charging to create a becoming vary flagship”.
Whereas similar to the present G80 vary, the Electrified mannequin options sure EV-specific styling components.
The crest grille is customized into an “aerodynamic crest”, with an inverted G-Matrix sample Genesis says emphasises its sustainability focus.
A photo voltaic roof can also be a giveaway on the Electrified mannequin, including to the car’s power effectivity by harnessing the solar’s rays. Simply how a lot the photo voltaic roof impacts cost hasn’t been disclosed.
All Electrified G80 fashions rating a bunch of complementary providers supplied by Genesis, together with a five-year / unlimited-kilometre guarantee, eight-year guarantee on the excessive voltage battery, 5 years of complimentary servicing and Genesis To You and valet service, 10-year 24/7 roadside help and complimentary map updates, and a selection of five-year Chargefox subscription or residence AC charger and set up.
The September launch date additionally brings the devoted electrical GV60 and electrical GV70 fashions.
