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Genesis G70 Saloon 2.0T [245] Luxury 4dr Auto [Innovation Pack]

Doors	4
Fuel Delivery	TURBO DIRECT INJECTION
Transmission	Auto
Fuel Type	Petrol
Engine Capacity - CC	1998
Trim	Luxury[Innovation]
Price	£42,300
Engine Power - BHP	245
Acceleration	6.1
Top Speed	149 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	35.3
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	182
Length	4685 mm
Width	1850 mm
Height	1400 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	330 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1675 kg

Driver Convenience

10.25" navi screen + DAB radio + phone mirroring + genesis connected
Blind spot collision avoidance assist rear (BCA-R)
Bluetooth connectivity with voice recognition
Drive mode integrated control
eCall emergency call system
Electric power steering
Electric rear tailgate opening
Forward Collision Avoidance Assist Junction Turning (FCAJX)
Highway Driving Assist (HDA)
Intelligent speed limit assist (ISLA)
Lane Following Assist (LFA)
Lane keeping assist (LKA)
Lighting backup guidelines
Manual speed limit assist (MSLA)
Rear parking sensors without button
SCC smart cruise control with stop and start

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

Electronically controlled suspension
Standard power engine
Without limited slip differential

Entertainment

1x USB front
Steering wheel audio remote control

Exterior Features

Auto up/down windows
Automatic headlights with dusk sensor
Automatic window defogger
Black painted dual rear muffler and chrome coating
Body coloured outside door handles
Electrochromic inside rear view mirror
Electrochromic outside rear view mirrors
Laminated front side glass
LED daytime running lights
LED rear combination lamp
LED rear fog lamp
LED rear stop light
Outside electrical folding rear mirror
Outside rear mirrors electrical adjustment + heated
Puddle lamps with logo
Rain sensor
Rear boot
Rear side wing doors
Standard appearance
Tow hitch receiver
Windshield acoustic film

Interior Features

2nd row heating floor output
3 seat bench in 2nd row
4 way manual headrest adjustment for driver and passenger
4 way mechanical electric lumbar support for driver
60:40 split back folding and cushion for 3 passengers
Central armrest
Console storage box
Console ventilation duct
Drink holder at centre armrest
Driver and passenger electric seat adjustment
Driver's seat electric height adjustment
Front air condition with dual zone adjustment
Front passenger seat
Front power outlet
Heated front seats
Heated steering wheel
Height adjustable passenger seat
Leather gear knob
Paddle shifter
Perforated leather with metal grain steering wheel
Premium air filter
Soft paint interior garnish
Standard pedals
USB charger console inside (1port)
USB charger console outside (1port)
USB charger front tray (1port)

Packs

Innovation pack with front parking sensors- G70

Passive Safety

3x3 point rear seat belts
ABS + ESC + HAC + MCB (Multi Collision Brake)
Driver and passenger depowered airbag
Driver knee airbag
Electronic parking brake with auto hold
Forward collision avoidance system (car/pedestrian/bicycle)
Front brake ventilated disc 345mm
Front center side airbags
Front thorax and pelvis + rear thorax + side curtain (ff/rr) airbag
Rear brake ventilated disc 330mm
Rear door child safety locks
Rear seat alert without sensors
Standard brakes
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Upper and lower rear Isofix child anchor

Security

Central door lock driver's control
Immobilizer + deadlock
Smart key/button start

Trim

Aluminium trim
Leatherette dashboard

Emissions - ICE

Noise Level dB(A)	69
Standard Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	182
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEH	201
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEL	181
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High - TEH	194
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Extra High - TEL	169
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High - TEH	170
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - High - TEL	149
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low - TEH	302
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Low - TEL	293
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium - TEH	195
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Medium - TEL	178

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	1998
Compression Ratio	10.0:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	4
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	86
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	86
Gears	8 SPEED
Number of Valves	16
Transmission	AUTO

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	35.3
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEH	31.9
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEL	35.4
WLTP - MPG - Extra High	38.2
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEH	33.2
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEL	38.2
WLTP - MPG - High	42.8
WLTP - MPG - High - TEH	37.7
WLTP - MPG - High - TEL	42.8
WLTP - MPG - Low	21.2
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEH	21.2
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEL	21.9
WLTP - MPG - Medium	35.8
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEH	32.8
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEL	36.2

General

Generation Mark	1
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	38A
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	89
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	87
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	76
NCAP Safety Assist %	88
Service Interval Frequency - Months	12
Service Interval Mileage	6500
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	Unlimited
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	5
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	6.1
Engine Power - BHP	245
Engine Power - RPM	6200
Engine Torque - NM	353
Engine Torque - RPM	1450
Top Speed	149 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	225/45 R18
Tyre Size Rear	225/45 R18
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	DARK HYPER SILVER DESIGN B
Wheel Type	18" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1400 mm
Length	4685 mm
Wheelbase	2835 mm
Width	1850 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2086 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	60
Gross Vehicle Weight	2140 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	330 l
Max. Loading Weight	465 kg
Max. Roof Load	100
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	1500
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	750
Minimum Kerbweight	1675 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	11 m

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