Hyundai Genesis Coupe

Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Overview
Manufacturer	Hyundai Motor Company
Model code	BK
Also called	Hyundai Rohens Coupe (China)
Production	2008–2016
Model years	2009–2016 (Middle East); 2010–2016 (North America);
Assembly	South Korea: Ulsan
Designer	Eric Stoddard
Body and chassis
Class	Sports car (S)
Body style	2-door coupé
Layout	Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive
Platform	Hyundai M1
Related	Hyundai Genesis (BH)
Powertrain
Engine	2.0 L Theta II Turbo MPi I4; 3.8 L Lambda II RS MPi V6; 3.8 L Lambda II RS GDi V6;
Transmission	6-speed manual; 5-speed automatic; 6-speed ZF 6HP19 automatic; 8-speed A8LR1 automatic;
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2,820 mm (111.0 in)
Length	4,630 mm (182.3 in)
Width	1,865 mm (73.4 in)
Height	1,380 mm (54.3 in) (pre-facelift); 1,385 mm (54.5 in) (facelift)
Curb weight	1,494–1,550 kg (3,294–3,417 lb) (2.0T); 1,537–1,639 kg (3,389–3,613 lb) (3.8)

The Hyundai Genesis Coupe is a sports car made by Hyundai Motor Company. It was first released on October 13, 2008, in South Korea. This car was Hyundai's first rear-wheel drive sports coupe, and it shares a platform with the Hyundai Genesis. The Genesis Coupe was sold in various markets, including North America and the Middle East. In the United States, it became available in February 2009. Hyundai designed the car to compete with models like the Infiniti G37. In 2011 it suffred a facelift and In 2016, the Genesis Coupe was discontinued after the brand Genesis became a separate luxury division of Hyundai.