What Upgrades does 2024 Genesis G70 Get?


2024 G70 gets updated technology, new colours inside and out, overhauled suspension, and  other tasty goodies.

“With its sophisticated styling touches and 4 Genesis G70 is a captivating evolution of our dynamic sports luxury sedan and Shooting Brake,” Head of Genesis Motors Australia, Connal Yan said.

2024 Genesis G70 Model Range

2024 G70 has a single trim level for of of the sedan and Shooting Brake models. Both the 2.0T Shooting Brake Sport Line Luxury, and 3.3T are rear-wheel drive and have an 8-speed automatic.

Changes Outside

The G70 makeover is subtle. The emblem at the front has a guilloche pattern. There are new 19” alloys and a range of 13 colours. 3 colours are matte, and there are 2 new gloss colours: Vatna Gray and Kawah Blue.

Changes inside

The console has a new 6.0-inch Touch screen for climate control panel.

2024 G70’s leather steering wheel has the new emblem seen above the exterior grille, as well as a  new multifunction switch. Obsidian Black and Sevilla Red leather is joined by a new option, Fog Grey

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ABOVE: 2024 Genesis g70 Sedan and Shooting Brake

Changes Outside

The G70 makeover is subtle. The emblem at the front has a guilloche pattern. There are new 19” alloys and a range of 13 colours. 3 colours are matte, and there are 2 new gloss colours: Vatna Gray and Kawah Blue.

Changes inside

The console has a new 6.0-inch Touch screen for climate control panel.

2024 G70’s leather steering wheel has the new emblem seen above the exterior grille, as well as a  new multifunction switch. Obsidian Black and Sevilla Red leather is joined by a new option, Fog Grey

Suspension tweaks

2024 G70 sedan has a new generation of Electronic Control Suspension (ECS). Its hydraulics have been completely overhauled, and have a new control system.

The new generation ECS provides:

  • Reduced damping lag
  • Increased damping force resolution
  • Improved control logic and functions
  • Wider damping force window – both softer and harder

NEW FEATURES

Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA)

Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA) displays speed based on navigation maps and road sign recognition (using the windscreen-mounted camera.)

It will set the speed of Smart Cruise Control (SCC) or Manual Speed Limit Assist (MSLA) if those systems are in use once the driver confirms the change. The speed limit change shows on the cluster and on the HUD, asking the driver to set speed using the +/- SCC steering wheel buttons.

Genesis Connected Services (GCS)

2024 G70 gets the a 5 year subscription of latest generation of Genesis Connected Services (GCS) including:

Genesis connected services: in-vehicleGenesis connected services: via smartphone app
  • Automatic Collision Notification
  • Calendar integration
  • SOS Emergency Call function
  • Remote functions (climate, windows, locking, etc.)
  • Connected Routing for Live Traffic
  • Rear seat passenger alert
  • Valet Mode function
  • Parked vehicle location
  • Voice Control for vehicle functions (windows, etc.)
  • SVM-linked vehicle surroundings display
  • Calendar integration*
  • Navigation destination send to car
  • Weather forecast
  • Alert services (speed, geo fence, time fence, etc)
  • Vehicle diagnostics
  • Vehicle health report
*Requires smartphone app activation to operate

Over The Air (OTA) software updates

2024 G70’s Over The Air (OTA) software updates allowing remote software and firmware updates. SERVICE

  • Warranty is 5 Year / Unlimited km warranty unless used in commercial application.
  • 5 Years/50,000 km of Scheduled (i.e. logbook) services every 12 months/10,000km.
  • Premium Roadside Assistance for 5 Years, or 10 years if serviced by Genesis.
  • Genesis Concierge Service and Courtesy Vehicle Service for 5 Years.

PRICING

PowertrainTransmission2024 Genesis G70
2.0T Shooting Brake Sport Line Luxury3.3T Sport Luxury
2.0T-GDi RWD8 Speed Automatic$81,000
3.3T-GDi RWD8 Speed Automatic$88,000
Option Pricing2024 Genesis G70
2.0T Shooting Brake Sport Line Luxury3.3T Sport Luxury
Matte Paint$2,000

Plus on road costs

KEY SPECIFICATIONS with CHANGES IN RED

2.0T Shooting Brake       3.3T Sedan
G2.0 FR T-GDi – 179kW / 353 NmG3.3 FR T-GDi – 274kW / 510 Nm
8AT – 8 Speed Automatic8AT – 8 Speed Automatic
Rear Wheel DriveRear Wheel Drive
High performance dampersElectronic Control Suspension with Sport+ mode
19” Alloy Wheels19” Alloy Wheels
225/40R19 + 255/35R19 Michelin Pilot Sport 4 Tyres225/40R19 + 255/35R19 Michelin Pilot Sport 4 Tyres
Temporary space saver spare wheelTemporary space saver spare wheel
Brembo brake packageBrembo brake package
Limited Slip DifferentialLimited Slip Differential
Shooting brake body styleDual muffler with active variable exhaust
Key Feature Summary (all variants) NEW
SafetyInterior
10 Airbags – including front centre and rear side airbagsLeather appointed crashpad, door trim & console
Multi Collision Brake (MCB)     Sport Nappa leather seats
Rear Occupant Alert (ROA)     Sport alloy pedals
Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist (FCA), including;     Sport aluminium trim
         Car/Pedestrian/Cyclist (FCA – Car/Ped/Cyc)Suede headlining/pillars
         Junction Turning (FCA – JT)Electronic tilt and telescopic steering wheel adjustment
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)Convenience
Lane Following Assist (LFA)16-way adjustable driver’s seat with memory function
Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA)Heated and Ventilated front seats
Safe Exit Warning (SEW)Heated Steering Wheel
Driver Attention Warning (DAW)Heated rear seats
Leading Vehicle Departure AlertPower operated rear tailgate
Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM)Connected Car Services (CCS/GCS)
High Beam Assist (HBA)Over The Air updates (OTA)
Smart Cruise ControlSmart key with push button start
Surround View Monitor (SVM)Electro-Chromatic Mirror – Interior (frameless) & sides
   Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)Rain sensing wipers
Intelligent Speed Limit Assist (ISLA)Dual zone front Climate Control (6” touch type)
Manual Speed Limit Assist (MSLA)12.3” full screen Instrument Cluster with 3D function
 ExteriorHeads-Up Display (HUD)
Panorama SunroofInfotainment / Multimedia
Sport Line appearance package, including;10.25” touch screen display
     Dark chrome grille surround and black grille inserts2x Rear seat USB (+1)
     Dark chrome window surround trimmingNavigation with Live Traffic updates
Updated Genesis logo badgesDigital Radio (DAB+)
Intelligent Front-Lighting System (IFS)Apple CarPlay / Google Android Auto compatibility
Acoustic laminated windscreen and front door glass15 Speaker Lexicon premium audio system

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Written by Alan Zurvas

Alan Zurvas is the founder and editor of Gay Car Boys, Australia's leading LGBTQI+ automotive publication. Before launching GCB in 2008, Alan's automotive writing was published in SameSame.com.au and the Star Observer. With over 16 years of hands-on car reviewing experience, Alan brings an honest, irreverent voice to every review — championing value and innovation over brand loyalty.


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