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4 Seats
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19 MPG
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Key specs of the base trim
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Overview
The Good
- Aggressive front-end styling
- Rear-wheel-drive platform
The Bad
- Faux hood vents
- Aftermarket-style gauges in center control panel
What to Know
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New 6-inch dashboard screen
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348-hp V-6 engine standard
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Manual or automatic transmission
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Rear-wheel drive
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Sport suspension standard
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2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Review
from the Cars.com expert editorial team
Vehicle Overview
The four-seat Hyundai Genesis Coupe comes with a standard V-6 engine that works with a manual or automatic transmission. It has rear-wheel drive and competes against sporty cars like the Chevrolet Camaro and Ford Mustang.
The Genesis Coupe comes in three trim levels: 3.8 Base, 3.8 R-Spec and 3.8 Ultimate, and all have a 348-horsepower, 3.8-liter V-6 engine. A six-speed manual transmission is standard on all trims and an eight-speed automatic is optional on the Base and Ultimate.
New for 2016
A 6-inch dashboard screen replaces a dot-matrix display.
Significant Standard Features
- 348-hp, 3.8-liter V-6 with 295 pounds-feet of torque
- Six-speed manual transmission
- Rear-wheel drive
- LED running lights and taillights
- Cloth upholstery
- Automatic climate control
- Tilt/telescoping steering wheel
- Keyless entry with push-button start
- Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system
Significant Available Features
- Eight-speed automatic transmission with steering-wheel shift paddles
- Brembo-brand brakes
- Power sunroof
- Cloth/leather or leather seats
- Touch-screen navigation system
- Heated front seats
- Subscription-based Blue Link communication service
- Limited-slip differential
Vehicle Overview
The four-seat Hyundai Genesis Coupe comes with a standard V-6 engine that works with a manual or automatic transmission. It has rear-wheel drive and competes against sporty cars like the Chevrolet Camaro and Ford Mustang.
The Genesis Coupe comes in three trim levels: 3.8 Base, 3.8 R-Spec and 3.8 Ultimate, and all have a 348-horsepower, 3.8-liter V-6 engine. A six-speed manual transmission is standard on all trims and an eight-speed automatic is optional on the Base and Ultimate.
New for 2016
A 6-inch dashboard screen replaces a dot-matrix display.
Significant Standard Features
- 348-hp, 3.8-liter V-6 with 295 pounds-feet of torque
- Six-speed manual transmission
- Rear-wheel drive
- LED running lights and taillights
- Cloth upholstery
- Automatic climate control
- Tilt/telescoping steering wheel
- Keyless entry with push-button start
- Required in every new car: front airbags, antilock brakes and an electronic stability system
Significant Available Features
- Eight-speed automatic transmission with steering-wheel shift paddles
- Brembo-brand brakes
- Power sunroof
- Cloth/leather or leather seats
- Touch-screen navigation system
- Heated front seats
- Subscription-based Blue Link communication service
- Limited-slip differential
Consumer Reviews
What drivers are saying
Read reviews that mention:
Reliable, fun responsive car ive had in a while
This car was fun dependable fast and it looked gorgeous. Only reason I don't have it anymore is due to an act of God destroying it. Read full review
My 2013 Genesis Coupe Track Edition
Why do some people say not an everyday car? I drive mine everyday all day. Mixed driving in my 3.8 with the 8 speed auto gets me 21.8 mpg. From Baltimore to North East,MD (1hr 20mins) I got 27.8 mpg ... Read full review
Safety
Recalls and crash tests
Recalls
The 2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe currently has 2 recalls
Crash and Rollover Test Ratings
The 2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe has not been tested.Warranty
New car and certified pre-owned programs by Hyundai
New Car Program Benefits
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Bumper-to-Bumper
60 months / 60,000 miles
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Roadside Assistance
60 months / unlimited distance