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Make Genesis
Year Founded 2015
Headquarters Seoul, South Korea
Yearly Production 250,000
Famous For South Korean luxury car brand launched as Hyundai's standalone premium division. Named after the Hyundai Genesis saloon that preceded it, the brand has rapidly established itself as a credible alternative to established German and Japanese luxury marques, winning widespread critical praise for design quality, specification levels, and value for money.

Genesis

Genesis Price Guide

Genesis is still a relatively young brand in the UK and European markets, having only begun selling here in earnest from 2021 onwards. If you are trying to establish what your Genesis is worth, the used market is developing rapidly but does not yet have the depth of data that you would find for an equivalent BMW or Mercedes. The good news is that what data exists shows Genesis models holding their value competitively – the combination of strong reviews, generous specification, and five-year warranty coverage gives buyers confidence.

What Affects Genesis Values

Specification is less of a variable with Genesis than with most premium brands, because the brand’s strategy is to include equipment as standard that rivals charge extra for. This means the gap between base and top-spec used examples is narrower, and buyers are less likely to be caught out by a poorly specified car. Colour, mileage, and condition are the more meaningful differentiators. Full Genesis dealer service history matters, as does remaining warranty coverage – the five-year, unlimited-mileage warranty is a genuine selling point that transfers to subsequent owners and supports residual values. The brand’s concierge service model, where cars are collected and returned for servicing, adds to the ownership experience but also means many used examples will have impeccable service records.

The Range

The G70 compact sports saloon competes directly with the BMW 3 Series and has been widely praised for its driving dynamics, though sales volumes are modest. The GV70 and GV80 SUVs are the best-sellers and the models with the deepest used market. The G80 and GV80 in particular offer a level of space, refinement, and equipment that comfortably rivals cars costing significantly more, and used values reflect this strong proposition. The electrified GV60 is Genesis’s first dedicated electric model and is subject to the same faster depreciation affecting most premium EVs in the current market. The GV70 Electrified follows a similar pattern. Across the range, Genesis models represent strong used value for buyers prepared to look past the German defaults.

Most Valuable Genesis Models

Based on typical prices calculated with yourbestprice data on 10 October 2026

Most Affordable Genesis Models

Based on typical prices calculated with yourbestprice data on 10 October 2026