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Friday, February 6, 2026

Genesis X Skorpio Concept Debuts as a 1,100bhp V8 Off-Road Supercar

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Savage Elegance - Leisure usually brings to mind quiet escapes and low-effort pleasures, but Genesis has chosen a far louder interpretation of modern recreation. Instead of serenity, the brand dives headfirst into speed, sand, and spectacle with the Genesis X Skorpio Concepta machine that feels less like a weekend toy and more like a provocation. It signals a bold idea: that luxury and extreme off-road performance can coexist, even thrive, in the same uncompromising package. 
The Genesis X Scorpio Concept—a machine that feels less like a weekend toy and more like a provocation. (Picture from: RoadAndTrack)
At its core, the X Skorpio Concept is an off-road supercar driven by a V8 engine producing a staggering 1,100 bhp and 850 lb-ft of torque. While Genesis keeps the engine’s displacement under wraps, the intent is unmistakable. Power is sent to 18-inch beadlock wheels wrapped in massive 40-inch off-road tires, purpose-built for punishing terrain and high-speed desert runs. The concept was developed with Middle Eastern automotive culture in mind, where high-speed off-road driving and airborne jumps are not fringe hobbies but celebrated pastimes. 
The Genesis X Scorpio Concept is an off-road supercar driven by a V8 engine producing a staggering 1,100 bhp and 850 lb-ft of torque. (Picture from: TopGear)
The vehicle’s design leans heavily into function without abandoning visual drama. A short wheelbase, finely tuned long-travel suspension, extreme approach and departure angles, and substantial ground clearance allow the X Skorpio to launch, land, and keep moving without hesitation. High-mounted arches, reinforced skid plates, and motorsport-grade Brembo brakes ensure durability when momentum meets gravity. Genesis even applies aerodynamic tuning to stabilize the vehicle not only on the ground, but also—quite literally—while airborne, an unusual but telling detail. 
The Genesis X Skorpio Concept pairs its extreme nature with a functional cabin featuring specialized seats, four-point harnesses, climate control, integrated communications, and a customizable digital display. (Picture from: TopGear)
Visually, the concept takes inspiration from a scorpion, translating the creature’s tense, coiled energy into sharp body lines and a muscular stance. Lightweight materials such as carbon fiber, Kevlar, and fiberglass are used throughout the structure, wrapped around a tubular frame and full roll cage sourced from off-road endurance racing expertise
The Genesis X Skorpio Concept takes scorpion-inspired aggression into sharp, muscular lines, built around a lightweight tubular frame with racing-grade composite materials. (Picture from: TopGear)
Inside, the cabin balances brutality with comfort: specialized seats, four-point harnesses, climate control, integrated communications systems, safety grab handles, and a bespoke, customizable digital display acknowledge that even extreme machines must care for their occupants. More than a technical exercise, the Genesis X Skorpio Concept carries weight as a statement of intent. | GG052v9HAfY |
According to Genesis leadership, it represents an exploration of a more emotional, adrenaline-driven side of the brandone that stretches beyond traditional luxury expectations. In a time when performance is often softened by screens and software, the X Skorpio arrives as a raw, physical reminder that future mobility can still thrill, surprise, and challenge both driver and landscape alike. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | TOPGEAR | CARANDDRIVER | ROADANDTRACK ]
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