Latest unveiling showcases the 2026 Genesis G80 in a monochromatic, dark ensemble, with the top-tier model boasting an all-black finish

The Genesis brand has unveiled its updated 2026 G80 sedan range, offering a blend of luxury, performance, and technology. The lineup includes three variants: the G80 2.5T Signature RWD, the G80 3.5T Signature Sport AWD, and the flagship model, the G80 3.5T Black AWD.

The 2026 Genesis G80 2.5T Signature RWD

The base model, the 2026 Genesis G80 2.5T Signature RWD, boasts a host of features. It comes with an 8-speed automatic transmission with rev-matching, 18-way power-adjustable front seats for both driver and passenger, and a two-tone leather steering wheel (except for black interior). The seats are appointed with Nappa leather, featuring luxury quilting, and the driver's airbag is also leather-appointed.

Safety is a priority, with features such as Parking Distance Warning-Forward/Side/Reverse, Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance-Assist, and Pre-Safe Seat Belt for front and rear seatbelts. The vehicle also includes Pre-Active Adjustment Safe-Seat for the front passenger and Rear Occupant Alert - Radar type.

The 2026 Genesis G80 3.5T Signature Sport AWD

Stepping up to the G80 3.5T Signature Sport AWD, you'll find a sportier exterior with a more aggressive front and rear bumper, grille, and alloy pedals. Inside, the vehicle features a 3-spoke sport steering wheel, and the seats are adorned with exclusive black quilting and Nappa leather.

The vehicle's performance is enhanced with features such as Sport+ Drive Mode, Rear Wheel Steering, and Road Preview Electronic Control Suspension. It also comes with 20" Sport alloy wheels fitted with Michelin Pilot Sport 4S tyres.

The 2026 Genesis G80 3.5T Black AWD

The top-tier model, the G80 3.5T Black AWD, offers a more dramatic expression of Genesis' "Athletic Elegance" philosophy. It features a monochrome Black exterior and black Nappa leather interior, with exclusive black ash real wood interior trim. The vehicle also includes a dark-tinted Genesis emblem on the steering wheel and a black G-Matrix front grille.

Safety features are equally impressive, with Smart Parking Assist | Remote Smart Parking Assist 2, Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist, and Safe Exit Assist. The vehicle also comes with a temporary spare wheel.

Additional Features and Benefits

All 2026 G80 models come with a host of additional features. These include Electric Parking Brake (EPB) with auto hold, Suede headlining, pillar, and rear shelf trims, Shift-By-Wire (SBW) with paddle shifters, and high-performance dampers front and rear. The vehicles also offer Drive Mode options: Comfort, Eco, Sport, Custom, and Launch control for the G80 3.5T Signature Sport AWD.

Complimentary scheduled servicing is included for 5 years/75,000km, and every 2026 G80 also comes with an 8-year/160,000km EV battery warranty. Genesis To You concierge and courtesy vehicle service is included for the same period.

The G80 Black is the new flagship model, offering a unique styling based on the Signature specification. The lead designer of the revised 2026 Genesis G80 Black is not specifically mentioned in the available search results.

Pricing for the 2026 Genesis G80 range starts at $104,200 for the G80 2.5T Signature RWD, $125,200 for the G80 3.5T Black AWD, and $127,200 for the G80 3.5T Signature Sport AWD. Every 2026 G80 also comes with a 5-year/unlimited kilometre warranty for private buyers (excludes commercial use).

The 2026 Genesis G80 retains its elegant proportions but receives a subtle update at the front. The G80 Black is the most dramatic expression of Genesis' "Athletic Elegance" philosophy, offering a luxurious and sporty ride with advanced features.