2017 Genesis G80 5.0 Ultimate – HD Road Test Review – By Tom Burkart
The Genesis launch is in full swing for 2017! No more Hyundai badges to be found anywhere on the two-model range. Flying wings for the nose and tail are a huge relief for customers who disliked the previous dissonance of two ‘brand’ emblems on the same car. The G80 and its EQUUS-replacing G90 are both lightly refreshed beyond the badge upgrades, however. We were blessed to spend a week in the top G80: the 5.0-liter V8 Ultimate. This rear-drive sports sedan delivers some SERIOUS heat to chase its 550i and E550 rivals. How do 420 ponies and sub-5-second sprints sound …