Genesis GV80 luxury electric SUV is coming to take on Tesla Model Y and Porsche Macan EV

Genesis GV80 luxury electric SUV to Challenge Tesla Model Y and Porsche Macan EV

Genesis is set to launch a new luxury mid-size electric SUV, the GV80,

that will compete against Tesla’s best-selling Model Y and the Porsche Macan EV.

Genesis to launch new GV80 luxury electric SUV

Genesis plans to begin building the new electric GV80 in the second quarter of 2026,

following the start of production of its flagship GV90, which is scheduled for the first half of next year.

According to TheKoreanCarBlog, Hyundai’s eM platform will offer up to 113.2 kWh batteries,

boosting range to around 700 to 800 kilometers (435 to 497 miles).

Genesis is already outpacing luxury rivals in the US market.

Data from Cox Automotive shows Genesis sold 6,403 EVs in the US last year,

outpacing luxury rivals Lexus and Lucid.