These are standard specifications for the 2015 Hyundai Genesis, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
8 Automatic SHIFTRONIC manual shift mode
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
For additional safety information and testing procedures, please visit the NHTSA website.
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel (standard), AWD |
| Price : | MSRP: $38,000-51,500 |
| Introduced At : | 2014 Detroit Auto Show |
Performance
| Coefficient of Drag : | 0.26 |
Engine & Transmission
| V 6 | with CVVT (Continuously Variable Valve Timing) | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3778 cc | 230.5 cu in. | 3.8 L. |
| Power : | 311 HP (228.896 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque : | 293 Ft-Lbs (397 NM) @ 5000 RPM |
| Bore : | 96.0 mm | 3.78 in. |
| Stroke : | 87.0 mm | 3.425 in. |
| Compression : | 11.5:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 24 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| Direct Fuel Injection | |
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5038 cc | 307.4 cu in. | 5.0 L. |
| Power : | 420 BHP (309.12 KW) @ 6000 RPM |
| Torque : | 383 Ft-Lbs (519 NM) @ 5000 RPM |
| Bore : | 96.0 mm | 3.78 in. |
| Stroke : | 87.0 mm | 3.425 in. |
| Compression : | 11.8:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 32 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| Direct Fuel Injection | |
8 Automatic SHIFTRONIC manual shift mode
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 3.665:1 |
| 2nd Gear : | 2.396:1 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.610:1 |
| 4th Gear : | 1.190:1 |
| 5th Gear : | 1.000:1 |
| 6th Gear : | 0.826:1 |
| 7th Gear : | 0.643:1 |
| 8th Gear : | 0.556:1 |
Handling
Safety
| NHTSA Crash-Test Results | |
|---|---|
| 2015 Hyundai Genesis 2 DR RWD | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : |  8.2% |
| 2015 Hyundai Genesis 4 DR RWD | |
| Frontal driver : | |
| Frontal passenger : | |
| Side driver : |  |
| Side rear passenger : | |
| Rollover 2 Wheel Drive : | 9.5% |
| 2015 Hyundai Genesis 4 DR AWD | |
| Frontal driver : | |
| Frontal passenger : | |
| Side driver : | |
| Side rear passenger : | |
| Rollover 4 Wheel Drive : | 9.5% |
Recall
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 21V160000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Genesis and 2017-2020 Genesis G80 vehicles. The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) module could malfunction and short circuit. |
| Consequence | An electrical short circuit inside the ABS module could cause an engine compartment fire while parked or driving. |
| Remedy | Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the remedy is complete. Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ABS module fuse, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 6, 2021. Owners can contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 201 and 006G. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Mfr Report Date | 20131120 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 17V359000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Sonata and Genesis vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the warning light to indicate that the parking brake is applied may intermittently not illuminate in the dash due to corrosion in the switch. |
| Consequence | If the parking brake indicator is not illuminated when the parking brake is applied, the driver may operate the vehicle with the parking brake partially engaged, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the parking brake switch, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2017. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 164. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Mfr Report Date | 20140221 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 15V097000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Genesis vehicles manufactured February 21, 2014, to January 24, 2015. Water may leak into the rear combination lamp assemblies and cause an incorrect gear display on the instrument panel or a delay in the engagement of the selected gear when the vehicle is shifted from Park to Reverse or Drive. |
| Consequence | If the incorrect gear is being displayed, the vehicle may move in an unintended direction, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will apply pads to prevent water intrusion into the combination lamp housing, free of charge. The recall began on April 14, 2015. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 128. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | TIRES:SIDEWALL |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Mfr Report Date | 20140303 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 15V864000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Genesis vehicles manufactured March 3, 2014, to February 9, 2015, and equipped with Hankook Ventus S1 noble2 tires installed as original equipment. The affected tires may develop cracks in the tire sidewall, resulting in a loss of air. |
| Consequence | Tire sidewall cracks could cause a rupture during use, resulting in a rapid air loss and loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will replace the factory tires with tires of another brand, free of charge. The recall began February 19, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 138. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Motor America |
| Mfr Report Date | 20150201 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 16V575000 |
| Summary | Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2015 Genesis sedans manufactured February 1, 2015, through May 20, 2015. The affected vehicles are equipped with a seven-inch TFT-LCD instrument cluster that may display an incorrect vehicle speed or may illuminate all of the warning lights or not illuminate a warning light that needs to be lit. |
| Consequence | If the instrument cluster displays the vehicle speed or illuminates the warning lights incorrectly there would be an increased risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on September 30, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-800-633-5151. Hyundai's number for this recall is 147. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
2015 Averages
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $2.71 |
| Total Car Production : | 12,100,095 |
2015 Hyundai Genesis FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 2015 Hyundai Genesis?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2015 Hyundai Genesis? A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis has a wheelbase size of 118.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2015 Hyundai Genesis? A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis has a length of 196.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2015 Hyundai Genesis? A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis has a width of 74.40 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2015 Hyundai Genesis have?A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis has 41.10 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2015 Hyundai Genesis have?A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis has legroom of 45.70 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2015 Hyundai Genesis? A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis was a Sedan.Q: How much did the 2015 Hyundai Genesis cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis had an MSRP of $38,000 - $$51,500 (USD).Q: What engines did the 2015 Hyundai Genesis have? A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis had the following engine options: V 6 (3778 cc | 230.5 cu in. | 3.8 L.) with 311 HP (228.896 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 293 Ft-Lbs (397 NM) @ 5000 RPM V 8 (5038 cc | 307.4 cu in. | 5.0 L.) with 420 BHP (309.12 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 383 Ft-Lbs (519 NM) @ 5000 RPM Q: What transmission did the 2015 Hyundai Genesis have? A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis had a 8 speed Automatic SHIFTRONIC manual shift mode gearbox.
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2015 Hyundai Genesis? A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis has a wheelbase size of 118.50 inches.Q: What is the length of the 2015 Hyundai Genesis? A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis has a length of 196.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 2015 Hyundai Genesis? A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis has a width of 74.40 inches.Q: How much headroom does the 2015 Hyundai Genesis have?A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis has 41.10 inches of headroom.Q: How much legroom does the 2015 Hyundai Genesis have?A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis has legroom of 45.70 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2015 Hyundai Genesis? A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis was a Sedan.Q: How much did the 2015 Hyundai Genesis cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis had an MSRP of $38,000 - $$51,500 (USD).Q: What engines did the 2015 Hyundai Genesis have? A: The 2015 Hyundai Genesis had the following engine options: V 6 (3778 cc | 230.5 cu in. | 3.8 L.) with 311 HP (228.896 KW) @ 6000 RPM and 293 Ft-Lbs (397 NM) @ 5000 RPMSimilarly Sized Vehicles
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