2010 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 GT: From zero to cracking
It takes only a few moments behind the wheel of the Genesis Coupe 3.8 GT, the most aggressive variant of Hyundai's new sculpted sports coupe, to discover the Koreans have been doing their homework.
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At A Glance
| GENERAL | |
| Model | 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2dr I4 Man GT |
| Model Year | 2010 |
| Passenger Doors | 4 |
| Passenger Capacity | 2 |
| MSRP | $30745.00 |
| Destination Charge | $1565.00 |
Technical Specification
| Vehicle | |
| EPA Classification | Subcompact |
| Kg/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 20K km/year | 3910 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | Turbocharged Gas I4 |
| Displacement | 2.0L/122 |
| Fuel System | MPI |
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM | 210 @ 6000 |
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM | 223 @ 2000 |
| Transmission | |
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Trans Type | 6 |
| Trans Description Cont. | Manual w/OD |
| Trans Description Cont. Again | SHIFTRONIC |
| First Gear Ratio (:1) | 4.23 |
| Second Gear Ratio (:1) | 2.47 |
| Third Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.67 |
| Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.23 |
| Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) | 1.00 |
| Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) | 0.79 |
| Reverse Ratio (:1) | 3.99 |
| Clutch Size (in) | - TBD - |
| Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) | 3.91 |
| Mileage | |
| EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km) | 10.1 |
| EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km) | 6.6 |
| Electrical | |
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0? F (Primary) | - TBD - |
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) | 110 |
| Cooling System | |
| Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) | 2.64 |
| Weight Information | |
| Base Curb Weight (lbs) | 3419 |
| Suspension | |
| Suspension Type - Front | MacPherson Strut |
| Suspension Type - Rear | Independent |
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) | w/Stabilizer Bar |
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) | w/Stabilizer Bar |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) | - TBD - |
| Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) | - TBD - |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) | 0.98 |
| Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) | 0.87 |
| Brakes | |
| Brake Type | Pwr |
| Brake ABS System | 4-Wheel |
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) | Yes |
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 13.4 x - TBD - |
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) | 13.0 x - TBD - |
| Tires | |
| Front Tire Size | P225/40VR19 |
| Rear Tire Size | P245/40VR19 |
| Spare Tire Size | T135/80D18 |
| Wheels | |
| Front Wheel Size (in) | 19 x 8.0 |
| Rear Wheel Size (in) | 19 x 8.5 |
| Spare Wheel Size (in) | 18 x - TBD - |
| Front Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Rear Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Spare Wheel Material | Aluminum |
| Steering | |
| Steering Type | Pwr Rack & Pinion |
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall | 14.9 |
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) | 2.7 |
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) | 37.4 |
| Fuel Tank | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (L) | 65 |
| Exterior Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase (in) | 111.0 |
| Length, Overall (in) | 182.3 |
| Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) | 73.4 |
| Height, Overall (in) | 54.5 |
| Track Width, Front (in) | 63.0 |
| Track Width, Rear (in) | 63.6 |
| Min Ground Clearance (in) | 5.1 |
| Cargo Area Dimensions | |
| Trunk Volume (ft?) | 11.7 |
| Interior Dimensions | |
| Passenger Capacity | 4 |
| Passenger Volume (ft?) | 88.8 |
| Front Head Room (in) | 39.2 |
| Front Leg Room (in) | 44.1 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in) | 56.7 |
| Front Hip Room (in) | 56.0 |
| Second Head Room (in) | 34.6 |
| Second Leg Room (in) | 30.3 |
| Second Shoulder Room (in) | 52.8 |
| Second Hip Room (in) | 49.2 |
| Summary | |
| Vehicle Name | Genesis Coupe |
| Body Style | 2 Door Coupe |
Consumer Information
| Warranty | |
| WarrantyInfo | Basic: 5 Years/100,000 km Drivetrain: 5 Years/100,000 km Corrosion: 5 Years/Unlimited km Emissions: 60 Years/100,000 km Roadside Assistance: 3 Years/Unlimited km |
Standard Equipment
| EXTERIOR | |
| Front 19" x 8.0" aluminum alloy wheels | |
| Rear 19" x 8.5" aluminum alloy wheels | |
| Front P225/40VR19 summer performance tires | |
| Rear P245/40VR19 summer performance tires | |
| T135/80D18 temporary spare tire w/aluminum wheel | |
| Pwr tilt/sliding sunroof w/sunshade | |
| Body-colour bumpers | |
| Automatic light control | |
| Auto levelling HID headlamps | |
| Fog lights | |
| Tinted glass | |
| Body-colour heated manual folding pwr mirrors | |
| Variable intermittent windshield wipers | |
| Windshield wiper de-icer | |
| Body-colour door handles | |
| INTERIOR | |
| Front bucket seats w/manual driver lumbar support | |
| Heated front seats | |
| Fold-down rear seats | |
| Centre console -inc: dual cupholders, armrest & storage | |
| Full floor carpeting | |
| Front & rear floor mats | |
| Aluminum foot pedals | |
| Black leather-wrapped tilt steering wheel -inc: audio controls | |
| Trip computer | |
| Multi-function display -inc: audio, HVAC, clock, outside temp | |
| Pwr windows w/auto up/down | |
| Pwr door locks | |
| Remote keyless entry w/panic alarm | |
| Remote trunk release | |
| Cruise control | |
| Anti-theft system | |
| Air conditioning w/cabin air filter | |
| Rear window defroster | |
| (2) pwr outlets | |
| Chrome accented door handles | |
| Red leather door trim | |
| Dual sunvisors -inc: illuminated vanity mirrors, driver side extension | |
| Lighting -inc: front overhead courtesy, map, glove compartment, trunk | |
| Leather-wrapped shift knob | |
| Metal grain interior trim | |
| MECHANICAL | |
| 2.0L DOHC MPFI 16-valve turbocharged I4 engine | |
| Dual continuously variable valve timing (CVVT) | |
| 6-speed manual transmission | |
| Torsen limited-slip rear differential | |
| Rear wheel drive | |
| Dual-link front suspension w/Macpherson struts | |
| GT calibrated front suspension -inc: tower brace struts | |
| 5-link independent rear suspension -inc: gas shocks | |
| Pwr rack & pinion steering | |
| Front ventilated/solid rear disc brakes | |
| Brembo braking system w/red brake calipers | |
| Dual exhaust | |
| SAFETY | |
| 4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) w/electronic brake force distribution (EBD) | |
| Brake assist | |
| Traction control system (TCS) | |
| Electronic stability control (ESC) | |
| Body side reinforcements | |
| Front/rear crumple zones | |
| Advanced dual front airbags w/occupant classification system (OCS) | |
| Front side-impact airbags | |
| Front side-curtain airbags | |
| Front seat belts w/pretensioners & force limiters | |
| Front active head restraints | |
| Energy-absorbing steering column | |
| ENTERTAINMENT | |
| EntertainmentInfo | Infinity AM/FM/XM stereo w/6-disc CD/MP3 changer -inc: iPod/USB/aux input, diversity antenna, (10) speakers |
| EntertainmentInfo | Bluetooth hands free connectivity |
| EntertainmentInfo | XM shark-fin antenna |
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