Hyundai Motor Company has released a year change of Genesis’ best-selling model, the G80. They enhance the safety and convenience features of the 2022 G80 without any design changes. In addition, the front-wheel monoblock break, which was available only in the 3.5-liter gasoline turbo model, now is possible in the 2.5-liter gasoline turbo model, thereby enhancing the marketability.
Changes
The 2022 G80 has an improved augmented reality navigation interface. Similar to the augmented reality navigation applied to the GV70, the latest model of Genesis, information displayed on driver assistance systems such as forward collision avoidance assistance, rear collision avoidance assistance, and cruise control information has increased.
In addition, passengers can use the Ergo Motion seat. Also, it has an air pocket applied inside the seat so that provides an optimal driving posture and comfortable seating. In addition, the stretching mode relieves driving fatigue. It maintains a stable seat position even during sports driving by adjusting the cushion part and side bolsters according to the driving mode or driving speed.
There is a wireless charging spot at the second-row seat to increase the convenience of passengers. If you select the 2nd-row comfort package 1 or 2, you can get electric and ventilation rear seats, heated seats, manual door curtains, and electric rear curtains. In addition, there is a wireless charging pad on the multifunctional armrest. The second-row wireless charging pad allows easy smartphone charging without cables. You can find a charging pad in the middle of the armrest to enhance usability.
Now you can get monoblock breaks in various models. In the previous model, it was available only to the 3.5-liter gasoline turbo model. But now the 2.5-liter gasoline turbo model through the year can choose this option. However, If you choose an 18-inch wheel, you can’t use it. Monoblock break is only available on 19-inch and 20-inch wheels.
Excluding sports packages
Recently, people often can see G80 camouflage vehicles with sports package designs on the road. And the dominant opinion was that a sports package, a design package specification, will adjust, just like the GV70, according to the model year change. However, Hyundai didn’t include this model year change.