Genesis has made its GV60 electrical compact crossover a little bit extra inexpensive for its second yr available on the market by way of the addition of a brand new entry-level grade outfitted with a single motor on the rear.

The brand new entry-level grade known as the GV60 Normal RWD, and it boasts essentially the most vary within the 2024 GV60 lineup. Genesis quotes an estimate of 294 miles. That compares to the all-wheel-drive-only 2023 GV60’s most vary of 248 miles, as measured by the EPA.

The GV60 Normal RWD is priced from $53,195, together with a $1,195 vacation spot cost, bringing the beginning worth down by virtually $7,000 in contrast with the earlier yr.

The height energy from the GV60 Normal RWD’s single motor is 225 hp. Consumers in search of extra efficiency should go for one of many present dual-motor all-wheel-drive grades. These embrace the GV60 Superior AWD with 314 hp and a $61,745 beginning worth and the GV60 Efficiency AWD with 483 hp and a $70,745 beginning worth. Each costs embrace vacation spot.

2024 Genesis GV60

Vary for the AWD fashions is unchanged. EPA-rated figures are available at 248 miles for the Superior and 235 miles for the Efficiency.

The GV60 is predicated on Hyundai Motor Group’s E-GMP modular EV platform, and its sole battery choice is a 77.4-kwh unit.

Different modifications for the 2024 embrace Wi-Fi functionality, extra airbags, and a few new digital driver-assist options. These options embrace automated driver-assist for highways and ahead collision warning with computerized emergency braking.

Availability of the GV60 remains to be restricted to pick out states, although the variety of places is rising. They at the moment embrace Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.