Hyundai Genesis first generation
The Hyundai Genesis first generation (2009–2014): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 10 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: BH · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,630–4,980 mm TC | 4,975–4,985 mm |
| Width | 1,860–1,890 mm TC | 1,890 mm |
| Height | 1,380–1,480 mm TC | 1,475–1,480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,820–2,940 mm TC | 2,935 mm |
| Front track | 1,610–1,630 mm TC | – |
| Rear track | 1,620 mm TC | – |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,498–1,884 kg TC | 1,570–2,150 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 453 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 3,087 L EPA | – |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed | – | 240 km/h |
| Torque | – | 302–400 Nm |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
852 complaints for model years 2009–2014. 57 crashes · 8 fires · 39 injuries
- Brakes 248
- Engine 148
- Electrical system 128
- Transmission and drivetrain 76
- Lights 66
- Speed control 60
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 10 versions of the Hyundai Genesis first generation
United States 6 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2014SIDI | 3.8 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 21–22 MPG (10.7–11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 251–259 g/km |
| 2012–2014SIDI | 5.0 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 18–20 MPG (11.8–13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 276–308 g/km |
| 2012 | 4.6 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
| 2009–20112MODE CLKUP | 3.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA | 263 g/km |
| 2011 | 4.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 2009–20102MODE CLKUP | 4.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
Canada 4 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2014Full-size | 3.8 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 10.9–11.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 251–255 g/km |
| 2012–2013Full-size | 5.0 L | Petrol | 8-speed automatic | 12.8 L/100 km 5-cycle | 294 g/km |
| 2009–2011Full-size | 3.8 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 10.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 251 g/km |
| 2009–2011Full-size | 4.6 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | 12.0–12.1 L/100 km 5-cycle | 276–278 g/km |
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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.