Award-Winning 2026 Genesis GV70 Luxury SUV Now Available at Genesis of Central Florida | Orlando’s Premier Genesis Dealer
The 2026 Genesis GV70 wins Northwest Luxury SUV of the Year award. Experience this award-winning luxury SUV at Genesis of Central Florida in Orlando. Schedule your test drive today.
ORLANDO, Florida – May 23, 2025 – Genesis of Central Florida, Orlando’s premier Genesis dealership, proudly announces that the 2026 Genesis GV70 luxury SUV has been named the Northwest Luxury SUV of the Year by automotive media professionals of the Northwest Automotive Press Association (NWAPA). This prestigious award follows rigorous testing at the Mudfest 2025 Outdoor Vehicle of the Year Competition, recognizing the GV70’s bold design, real-world performance, and advanced technology.
What Makes the 2026 Genesis GV70 Award-Winning?
“GV70’s combination of stunning design, refined performance and cutting-edge technology proved its strength across every challenge at Mudfest,” said Tedros Mengiste, chief operating officer of Genesis Motor North America. “GV70 provides a fun and engaging driving experience in a variety of different conditions. This award is a testament to GV70’s capabilities and Genesis’ growing appeal among customers nationwide.”
Key Features of the 2026 Genesis GV70 Luxury SUV:
Exterior Design Updates:
- Updated front and rear fascia with bold crest grille
- Genesis’ signature Two-Line micro-lens array (MLA) headlamps
- Premium styling that commands attention on Orlando roads
Interior Luxury Features:
- Sweeping 27-inch OLED multimedia display
- Updated dashboard layout with intuitive controls
- Bang & Olufsen premium sound system
- High-end materials including Nappa leather seats
- Microsuede headliner for elevated comfort
Performance Specifications:
- Twin-turbocharged 3.5-liter V6 engine
- Electronically controlled suspension
- Confident performance perfect for Central Florida’s highways and city driving
Expert Review: Why the Genesis GV70 Stands Out
“Always an engaging vehicle, the changes made to the 2026 Genesis GV70 elevate it to a new level of luxury,” said Tom Voelk, president of the Northwest Automotive Press Association. “This is a vehicle that takes its premium mission seriously with new refinements, technology and design details that shoppers will want to experience. NWAPA voting members clearly feel this should be on people’s test drive list.”
How NWAPA Tests Luxury SUVs: The Mudfest Competition
The Northwest Automotive Press Association’s Mudfest competition is now in its 31st year, bringing together over 20 automotive media professionals to evaluate more than 20 vehicles in real-world conditions:
Day 1 Testing: Paved-road performance including acceleration, handling, and braking Day 2 Testing: Custom off-road course testing traction, ground clearance, articulation, and driver-assistance features
This comprehensive testing ensures that award-winning vehicles like the Genesis GV70 perform excellently in both daily driving and challenging conditions.
Visit Genesis of Central Florida: Orlando’s Luxury SUV Destination
Ready to experience the award-winning 2026 Genesis GV70? The new model is now available at Genesis of Central Florida, serving Orlando, Winter Park, Altamonte Springs, and surrounding Central Florida communities.
Why Choose Genesis of Central Florida?
✓ Full Genesis Lineup: Complete selection of Genesis luxury SUVs, sedans, and electric vehicles
✓ Expert Service: Certified Genesis technicians and genuine parts
✓ Customer-First Approach: Experience Genesis’ “son-nim” (honored guest) philosophy
✓ Convenient Location: Easily accessible from I-4 and major Orlando area highways
✓ Comprehensive Warranty: Industry-leading warranty protection
Schedule Your Genesis GV70 Test Drive Today
Contact Genesis of Central Florida to schedule your personalized test drive of the award-winning 2026 Genesis GV70. Our Genesis specialists will help you explore all available features, financing options, and customization choices.
Frequently Asked Questions About the 2026 Genesis GV70
Q: What makes the Genesis GV70 different from other luxury SUVs? A: The 2026 Genesis GV70 combines Korean luxury design philosophy with cutting-edge technology, featuring a 27-inch OLED display, Bang & Olufsen sound system, and twin-turbo V6 engine that delivers both performance and refinement.
Q: What warranty coverage comes with the Genesis GV70? A: Genesis offers comprehensive warranty protection including powertrain coverage and complimentary scheduled maintenance, providing peace of mind for Orlando area drivers.
Q: Is the Genesis GV70 good for Florida driving conditions? A: Yes, the GV70’s electronically controlled suspension and advanced climate control make it ideal for Florida’s diverse driving conditions, from city commuting to highway cruising.
Q: What financing options are available at Genesis of Central Florida? A: Genesis of Central Florida offers competitive financing and leasing options. Contact our finance team for personalized rates and terms based on your credit profile.
About Genesis: Luxury Redefined
Genesis is a global automotive brand delivering the highest standards of design, safety, refined performance, and innovation while looking towards a more sustainable future. Drawing from its cultural heritage and distinctly Korean hospitality, Genesis crafts experiences focused on customers as “son-nim,” or honored guests.
Genesis Motor North America operates through a network of more than 200 independent U.S. retailers, including more than 80 standalone retail facilities across North America, with dozens more in development.