Spyshots: 2017 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Mule Starts Winter Testing, Is Expected ... - autoevolution

The all-new Hyundai Genesis Coupe has been spotted undergoing winter testing for the first time in Northern Sweden, where extreme winter conditions can find flaws in any car's design. Of course, since the Coup' has already received a major mid-life facelift, we're looking at an all-new generation hidden under the guise of a test mule. To fight the Yanks on even footing, the Korean coupe will receive its first V8 option, borrowing the 5-liter from the Genesis sedan and maybe even its in-house developed automatic gearbox. That engine is currently rated at 420 horsepower, though we could see power lifted to around 450 or so. Hyundai has already dropped the turbo four-pot due to slow sales and says it wants to merge the Genesis Coupe with the premium feel of its... That's why we could see the new HTRAC all-wheel-drive system being available in combination with a suite premium features that may bump prices well over $50,000. Even though this is just a test mule, figuring out the styling isn't all that... Source: www.autoevolution.com