Genesis has announced US pricing for its first all-electric executive sedan, the 2023 Electrified G80, which starts at $79,825 . The Mercedes-Benz EQE sedan, which will be among its competitors, is expected to have a similar starting MSRP in the US, if not slightly higher., the Electrified G80 will be available beginning in September in eight states and not just four as originally announced; the additional states include Arizona, Nevada, Utah and Washington.
"The Electrified G80 represents another important milestone as we continue on our journey to full electrification. We are pleased to offer our growing lineup of electric models to an expanded audience of consumers beginning next month as we commence EV sales at select retailers in Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and Washington.
Available in the US in a single fully appointed configuration, including the Genesis brand's Highway Driving Assist suite of safety and driver assistance features, theGallery: 2023 Genesis Electrified G80Those include a G-Matrix pattern for the signature crest grille incorporating a charging port, exclusive 19-inch wheels and a unique rear bumper execution. Customers can also select the new optional Matira Blue exterior color.
When it comes to the hardware, the Electrified G80 features an 87.2-kWh battery pack powering two 136-kilowatt electric motors placed on each axle making a total of 272 kilowatts and 516 pound-feet of torque—258 pound-feet each. Genesis says the Electrified G80 offers a manufacturer-estimated range of 282 miles on a single charge. The automaker also claims the battery is capable of charging from 10 percent to 80 percent in 22 minutes when utilizing 350kW DC fast charging.from the date of vehicle purchase. The offer applies to Electrify America’s entire coast-to-coast charging network.