Genesis Coupe Get Sportier Model And Interior Changes

Hyundai Genesis Coupe has been a new hit form Hyundai thanks to its sportiness and cheap price. For 2011 the Genesis comes to the U.S. with some tiny interior changes and a whole new sportier model called the "3.8 R-Spec".

The Genesis Coupe models get changes in the inside including new soft-touch matte materials on the door panels, center speaker grille, glove box, and lower instrument panel as well as on the steering wheel, cloth-wrapped A-pillars, different finishes on the shift bezel, dashboard knobs and instrument gauge cluster rings.

The new 3.8 R-Spec model sports 19-inch gunmetal-finish alloy wheels with high-performance Bridgestone Potenza tires, Brembo brakes with 13.4-inch ventilated front rotors and 13.0-inch ventilated rear rotors, track-tuned suspension and limited-slip differential. Power comes form a 3.8-liter V6 engine that churns out 306-horsepower and 266 lb-ft. of torque mated with a 6 speed manual gear box with no automatic option. Interior get sportier seat and new badges from the package.

Official prices of the cars haven been released yet.