Speaking of luxury brands, everyone's first thought is definitely Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, followed by Cadillac, Volvo, Lexus and other second-tier luxury brands, most of these brands are European cars, or American and Japanese brands, but in the brands of various countries, Korean cars also have their own luxury brands, that is, Genisaith, in the past 2021, Genices launched its first SUV - GV80, once listed, it has received widespread attention in the market with its super high appearance and cost performance. So, how about such a Korean luxury brand car GV80 that benchmarks the Mercedes-Benz GLE and is priced at 618,800 yuan? Let's take a look.
GeniseyS GV80 is 4945 mm long, the wheelbase reaches 2955mm, is a standard medium and large SUV size, benchmarking the current market Mercedes-Benz GLE, BMW X3, Audi Q7L, speaking of it against the first-line luxury brands may be unconvinced, but in fact, the appearance designer of this GV80 has designed Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Bentley Bentayga These models, therefore, The Geniseys GV80 is a very mature luxury design in appearance design, first of all, The front face uses a shield-shaped grille with diamond-shaped decoration, the front of the car uses split LED headlights, which echoes the style of the tail lights to maintain the consistency of the design, and the high-end version uses a 20-inch wheel rim, which is very coordinated in this body size, the overall body is relatively round and full, and the whole car has both a sense of Stability in European cars and a unique sense of Asian refinement.
Coming to the interior, the most eye-catching is the overall workmanship material, which obviously gives a luxurious level of workmanship quality, the seat uses Napa leather material, and with a delicate diamond-shaped stitching design, the bottom of the cushion has a circular arc transition, which has a good support for the members' calves, and the entire center console completely uses a variety of soft leather wrapping, the central control shift area uses wood grain materials, and the gear shift style uses a metal chrome rotating design, which has both the classical beauty of oriental charm and the delicacy of Western luxury brands. The central control car machine uses a 14.5-inch vertical full LCD screen, this design style is the same as Lexus, in addition to its own support for touch area, in the shift center control area also retains the rotation touch feedback, so that the occupants can elegantly operate the functions, which is very similar to bmw's IDrive operating logic, it can be said that the entire GenisesYS GV80 interior design is very mature, not blindly stacked material configuration.
In terms of specific configuration and functions, the low-end version of the model also has front-row soundproof glass, rear-seat privacy glass, AWD full-time four-wheel drive system, 64-color atmosphere lights, 18-way electric adjustment of the main driver with massage, boss key, second row seat heating, automatic parking and other functions, these configurations are completely comparable to the first-line luxury medium and large SUVs, and in the high-end version of the model, there are more 3D full LCD instruments, Lescon audio systems, HUD head-up display and other functions, for the comfort and luxury of the whole car and pull up a grade, Therefore, in terms of configuration, the GeniseyS GV80 did not disappoint the small partners who liked this car.
In terms of power, Genises GV80 is equipped with a 2.5T engine as standard, with an 8AT hand-integrated gearbox, the maximum horsepower is 304 horses, the peak torque is 422 Nm per meter, as a medium and large SUV, zero hundred acceleration performance of 7 seconds, which is enough to see the sincerity of the Korean car in performance and configuration, unlike other brands that began to take the hybrid route, in the current can also buy this large-displacement pure turbo engine with a full-time four-wheel drive system, it is really becoming more and more rare, suspension, GeniseyS GV80 uses the front double wishbones , suspension form of rear multi-link.
At the actual driving level, in the sport mode, the entire engine will shift gears when the speed is more than 2000 rpm, quickly push the speed to about 100 kilometers per hour, and then it will burst out of the re-acceleration ability of the medium and high speed, and then push the acceleration performance to a higher level, the whole process is still very skilled and smooth, and there is no calibration erratic situation because it is a new car, the suspension of the whole vehicle maintains some toughness in comfort, biased towards the comfortable driving style of home, and is not an absolute sports experience.
Conclusion: Through the experience of the appearance, interior configuration and power of the Geniseis GV80, we can find that as the localization promotion of Korean luxury brands in China, compared with the traditional luxury brands of BBA, it has a very high cost performance, and compared with the second-tier luxury brands such as Cadillac, Volvo, Lexus, etc., there is a unique sense of refinement and exquisite design of Korean cars, so from the perspective of product strength, Genises GV80 is very competitive, but the brand awareness still needs to be expanded by follow-up efforts.