2027 Genesis GV60 Magma Gives You 641 HP for Just Under $72,000

The Story

The 2027 GV60 Magma is the brand.

The high-performance electric SUV is the brand’s first Magma model, and its base price won’t break the bank. View PhotosGenesisThe 2027 Genesis GV60 Magma is the luxury brand’s first dedicated high-performance model, and it starts at $71,495.Featuring a 641-hp all-wheel-drive powertrain, the Magma-spec electric SUV also has an exclusive Drift mode as well as simulated engine…

What do you get for that money?. Well, the GV60 looks aggressive, albeit mature. Sure, it has a menacing mug, a lowered stance, and a stubby rear wing, but its intricate headlights and smooth bodywork help mostly avoid the juvenile boy-racer aesthetic. You can also pick any paint color you want, as long as it’s Magma Orange, Uyuni White, Vik Black, or Makalu Gray Matte.…

Every GV60 Magma comes with Boost, Drift, GT, and Sprint modes (plus launch control). The hi-po EV SUV also has the ability to mimic engine sounds and simulate gearchanges, though you don’t have to activate either one if you don’t want to. However, you will have to visit certain states if you want to buy one. When the GV60 Magma reaches Genesis dealers in the coming weeks,…

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Why It Matters

Eric Stafford’s automobile addiction began before he could walk, and it has fueled his passion to write news, reviews, and more for Car and Driver since 2016.

CarMotion Daily’s Take

The high-performance electric SUV is the brand’s first Magma model, and its base price won’t break the bank. Watch this space over the coming weeks.