Genesis Essentia | |
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Overview | |
Type | Concept car |
Manufacturer | Genesis (Hyundai) |
Designer | Samir Sadikhov |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Grand tourer (S) |
Body style | 2-door coupe |
Layout | RWD |
Doors | Butterfly |
Powertrain | |
Electric motor | "Multiple" electric motors |
The Genesis Essentia is a concept sports car that was produced by Genesis, the luxury marque of the Hyundai Motor Group.[1] It was built in 2018 and first displayed at the New York International Auto Show in the same year.[2] Since shortly after its unveiling, there has been speculation regarding the development of a possible production car from this concept affirmed by statements from company officials,[3] though as of May 2020 it is unclear as to if the car is in any stage of production.