- The performance of Genesis’ Performance Sub-Brand, Magma, was discovered to test the first model
- The GV60 Magma should debut in 2025, probably as a model 2026 for the USA
- A magma version of every vehicle in the Genesis series is planned, some of which are expected to include hybrid technology
Genesis launched a performance sub-brand last year, similar to Mercedes-Benz AMG and BMW M.And prototypes for his first model were discovered.
The new sub-fire is called Magma-Ja, named after the melted stone under the earth’s crust and genesis, promises a high level of performance that does not affect comfort or aesthetics.
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The first model is based on the GV60 Electric Compact Crossover, but Genesis has announced that each vehicle will finally receive the magmus treatment in its installation. The GV60 Magma should debut in 2025, probably as a 2026 model in the USA The timeline for other Magma models remains uncertain.
Genesis presented the design of the GV60 Magma with a concept at the New York Auto Show 2024. The prototypes in our spy leverage are strongly camouflaged, but the diamond mesh pattern of the concept on the lower front is visible. Like the concept, the prototypes also have roof fins and a rear wing spoiler that seems to be made of carbon fiber. An improved cycling and braking combination is also available.
Genesis GV60 Magma concept
The current GV60 performance variant delivers up to 483 PS with a 10-second boost modewhile the related Hyundai Ioniq 5 N delivers up to 641 hp with its own 10-second-N-grin-boost mode. The GV60 Magma is expected to offer the Ioniq 5 n a similar performance, although some rumors indicate that the top output can even outperform 700 hp.
Ash Corson, which leads the Genesis product planning for North America, said the Motor Authority at the end of 2024 that Genesis will differentiate the GV60 Magma from Ioniq 5 N by offering a more intensive sound profile and a stronger focus on compensation for performance.
Genesis Magma concepts
The battery will probably be that Same 84 kWh unit Is used in an updated version of the regular GV60, which will also arrive for the 2026 model. The updated GV60 was presented earlier in January, with a slightly revised exterior and inner styling presented in addition to the new battery.
Genesis takes the Magma bound Competition against Porsche, FerrariAnd others in the top classes of the FIA World Endurance Championship and the IMSA United Sportscar Championship. In addition, not all MAGMA models will be EVS, since Genesis has confirmed that it also works on high-performance hybrid technology for future street cars.
