Genesis Essentia

Genesis Essentia
Front view as seen at the 2018 New York International Auto Show
Overview
TypeConcept car
ManufacturerGenesis (Hyundai)
DesignerSamir Sadikhov
Body and chassis
ClassGrand tourer (S)
Body style2-door coupe
LayoutRWD
DoorsButterfly
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.

  1. ^ "The Genesis Essentia is a Stunningly Gorgeous Electric Concept". MotorTrend. March 28, 2018. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Genesis Essentia electric coupe revealed at New York". Auto Express. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  3. ^ Sorokanich, Bob (March 28, 2018). "Genesis Essentia Concept: How Hyundai's Luxury Arm Does Grand Touring". Road & Track. Retrieved May 7, 2020.