New Technology Give The 2012 Hyundai Genesis A More Powerful V8 Powertrain

Feb. 9, 2011 - PRLog -- The award-winning Hyundai Genesis sedan will continue with class-leading leadership with new exterior improvements, new direct injection technology for its Lambda V6 engine, new eight-speed automatic transmissions and enhanced chassis tuning making the 2012 Genesis better than ever.

Along with all these upgrades the Genesis will get a new 5.0-liter direct injection V8 engine is now available exclusively with the 5.0 R-Spec model, which includes unique 19-inch machine-finished alloy wheels, optional Michelin Pilot Sport PS2 summer performance tires and sport-tuned transmission, suspension and steering calibrations for exhilarating vehicle dynamics.

2012 Genesis Highlights
•   New 5.0-liter R-Spec Direct Injection V8 performance flagship model added
o   Most powerful Hyundai engine ever with 429 horsepower
o   Unique 19-inch alloy wheel design with premium machined finish
o   Dark chrome headlamp inserts
o   Unique R-Spec sport transmission, suspension and steering calibrations
•   Direct injection technology added to Lambda 3.8-liter V6 engine for 15 percent improved output (333 HP), improved fuel economy and emissions
•   In-house-developed eight-speed automatic transmissions for all engines
•   More aggressive grille and front fascia design
•   New headlight design with LED accents and daytime running lights
•   Sportier rocker panel design
•   Folding mirrors with integrated puddle lamps
•   New, brushed aluminum finish window surround
•   Redesigned rear taillights
•   Redesigned rear fascia with integrated dual asymmetrical exhaust tips
•   New 17-inch alloy wheel design (3.8 model)
•   New interior woodgrain colors for Black, Beige and Saddle leather interiors
•   New Twilight Blue Pearl exterior color (replaces Sapphire Blue Pearl)

We will be waiting for this vehicle to visit out lots later this year, but until then you can learn all about the 2012 Hyundai Genesis below. However, if you are interested in learning about the 2011 Hyundai Genesis, come see us at Edmond Hyundai today.

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