New spy photos of the Genesis GV90 show massive 24-inch wheels with a unique oil-pump-impeller design and rear coach doors, confirming the luxury electric SUV is nearing production. The images, captured during winter testing, reveal a near-final design.
New spy photos of the Genesis GV90 show massive 24-inch wheels with a unique oil-pump-impeller design and rear coach doors, confirming the luxury electric SUV is nearing production. The images, captured during winter testing, reveal a near-final design.
What makes the Genesis GV90’s wheels special?
The 24-inch wheels feature a double-spoke design inspired by an oil pump impeller, first seen on the GV90 concept. Contrary to expectations that they would remain exclusive to the concept, the spy shots confirm they will reach production. The bold wheels give the GV90 a commanding presence, fitting its luxury positioning.
Coach doors: a production reality
The GV90 will feature rear coach doors that open backward without a B-pillar, making entry to the cabin easier. This feature, also present on the concept, appears set for production. The pillarless design enhances the premium feel.
What about the interior and platform?
Inside, expect a luxurious cabin seating 4 or 5 passengers, with a massive screen spanning the dashboard and high-quality materials. The GV90 is likely built on the E-GIM platform, dedicated to luxury electric vehicles.
How much will the Genesis GV90 cost in Saudi Arabia?
Genesis has not announced official pricing, but estimates suggest a starting price of SAR 350,000 (approximately USD 93,000) for the base trim in Saudi Arabia. The GV90 is expected to launch globally in 2026, with a Saudi arrival shortly after.
How does the GV90 fit the Gulf market?
With its large wheels and luxury focus, the GV90 is well-suited to Gulf roads. The electric drivetrain will need to handle extreme heat, but Genesis is expected to equip the SUV with robust thermal management. The coach doors add a touch of exclusivity that appeals to luxury buyers in the region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key features of the Genesis GV90?
The GV90 features 24-inch wheels with a unique oil-pump-impeller design, rear coach doors for easy access, and a luxurious cabin with a large dashboard screen. It is an all-electric SUV.
When will the Genesis GV90 be available in Saudi Arabia?
The GV90 is expected to launch globally in 2026, with Saudi availability shortly after. Estimated starting price is SAR 350,000.
Will the production GV90 have 24-inch wheels?
Yes, spy shots confirm the 24-inch wheels with the oil-pump-impeller design will be available on the production model.
Is the GV90 suitable for Gulf climates?
As an electric vehicle, it will require effective thermal management for extreme heat. Genesis is expected to equip it with advanced cooling systems. The large wheels and luxury features are well-suited to the region.
Sources
- CarBuzz — Spied: Genesis GV90 Looks Production Ready, Concept Wheels And All
