in comparable Performance trim with a 470 horsepower dual-motor setup. And it is another win for the Genesis, this time by 0.03 seconds, posting a 12.30 second quarter-mile time, compared to the Tesla’s 12.33 seconds; the Genesis was also doing one mile per hour more as it crossed the finish line.
The takeaway from this, as the video’s host Jason Cammisa points out, is that Genesis has been on an upward trend for the last few years and it doesn’t really seem to set a foot wrong. Its models have been improving from generation to generation, some of them have won awards, and now its all-important sporty compact electric crossover looks set to continue the positive trend.