Introduction
Genesis, the innovative South Korean automaker has officially introduced its latest creation, the Genesis X Gran Berlinetta Concept. This innovative concept car debuted in Barcelona, Spain at the esteemed Gran Turismo Series World Finals. The car which is painted in the seductive color “Magma,” is a monument to Genesis’ elegant design aesthetic which is known as Athletic Elegance.
The exterior of the X Gran Berlinetta is a visual spectacle, featuring a transformed crest grille that now serves as a wide, polygonal void outlined by LEDs. These seamlessly merge into the distinctive Quad Lights, extending beyond the front fenders. The car’s body is a display of brilliant design, with flared door panels, stylized parabolic lines, and an elliptical tail end with a large diffuser. These components improve the car’s aerodynamics, which is a vital function in addition to its aesthetic value.
Sleek Interior Design with Cutting-Edge Features
Step inside the Genesis X Gran Berlinetta, and you are greeted with an interior that combines sleek aesthetics with cutting-edge technology. The minimalistic design philosophy extends to the interior, where a steering yoke-mounted screen and a head-up display provide essential information to the driver. A unique feature is the row of six dials strategically placed across the doors, yoke, and instrument panel. The centrally located Start button and integrated door-opening buttons add to the overall driver convenience. Genesis has prioritized luxury with the strategic use of premium materials, ensuring soft touch points throughout the cabin for an indulgent and comfortable driving experience.
Powerful Hybrid Engine: Unleashing Unprecedented Power
Beneath the stylish exterior of the Genesis X Gran Berlinetta lies the powerhouse of a hybrid engine. The displacement of the V6 engine is unknown, however, it can achieve an incredible 10,000 rpm. This strong engine has a maximum output of 870 horsepower and 790 pound-feet of torque. This incredible system is completed with a Yasa e-motor, which delivers 201 horsepower and 196 lb-ft of torque. The combined output is nothing short of staggering – a jaw-dropping 1,071 horsepower and 986 lb-ft of torque. Its hybrid system promises incredible performance and demonstrates Genesis’ commitment to pushing the boundaries of automotive technology.
Coming Soon to Gran Turismo: January 2024
For enthusiasts eagerly anticipating the chance to experience the Genesis X Gran Berlinetta, the wait is almost over. The concept car is set to make its virtual debut in the Gran Turismo game in January 2024. Genesis has added an exciting twist for players, providing an opportunity to obtain the car early. By tuning in to the Manufacturer’s Cup broadcast in GT7 and following the provided instructions, players can secure the X Gran Berlinetta automatically with the game’s January update. Its hybrid system promises incredible performance and demonstrates Genesis’ commitment to pushing the boundaries of automotive technology.