2027 Genesis G70 Performance and Handling

October 5th, 2026 by

2027 Genesis G70 at Genesis of Schererville, Schererville, IN

Genesis of Schererville | (219) 352-0001 | 5800 Lincoln Hwy, Schererville, IN 46375

Quick Answer: The 2027 Genesis G70 uses a 300-hp, 311 lb-ft 2.5L turbocharged four-cylinder with an 8-speed automatic, available AWD and Sport+ Mode. EPA estimates are 21/29 mpg RWD. Rear-wheel drive is standard on most trims. Test drive it at Genesis of Schererville, 5800 Lincoln Hwy.

How fast is the 2027 G70?

Its 2.5L turbocharged inline-4 makes 300 hp and 311 lb-ft through an 8-speed automatic. Genesis calls the engine best in class.

Specification 2027 G70
Engine 2.5L turbocharged inline-4 GDI
Horsepower 300 hp
Torque 311 lb-ft
Transmission 8-speed automatic
EPA MPG (RWD) 21 city / 29 hwy / 24 combined
EPA MPG (AWD) 20 city / 28 hwy / 23 combined

What is Sport+ Mode?

Sport+ raises engine idle and maximum torque for sharper response. Brembo brakes are part of the performance hardware Genesis offers.

The two-lane roads south of Schererville toward Lowell and Cedar Lake show off the G70’s rear-drive balance.

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Key Takeaways

  • 300 hp, 311 lb-ft.
  • 8-speed automatic.
  • RWD or AWD.
  • Sport+ Mode.
  • Brembo brakes available.

Performance FAQ

How much horsepower does the G70 have?

300 hp.

Is there a V6 G70 for 2027?

No. Every 2027 G70 uses the 2.5L turbo four-cylinder.

Is the G70 RWD?

RWD is standard on most trims; AWD is available.

What transmission does it use?

An 8-speed automatic.

Starting MSRP figures are Genesis published prices for the 2027 G70 and exclude destination, tax, title, license and dealer fees. Fuel economy figures are EPA estimates; actual mileage will vary.