2025 Genesis G80 goes easy on the eyes, relatively easy on the wallet [Video]

• A few key design tweaks make this mid-size sedan better looking than ever.

• The G80 is meant for calm commuting, not canyon carving.

• The G80 offers a great value in the luxury space with a starting price of under $60,000.

The Genesis G80 holds a storied place in the company’s history. This midsize sedan debuted as the fanciest Hyundai model before the manufacturer decided to spin off Genesis into its own luxury brand in 2017. We got a new G80 in 2021, and the 2025 Genesis G80 represents a restrained mid-cycle refresh, adding a few appreciated upgrades while maintaining the value for which Genesis is known.

The G80 has always been a handsome car, and it just gets a nip and tuck for 2025—a non-invasive thread lift, if you will. The LED headlamps sport a new signature flourish with double-stacked micro lenses that look pretty nifty. The lower part of the front fascia has been stretched …