Genesis G90
The 2026 Genesis G90 offers a good reliability record, though buyers should confirm the ADAS radar recall has been completed.
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Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.
Fuel economy
EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year.
| Year | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined MPG | City L/100 km | Highway L/100 km | Combined L/100 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 24 | 20 | 13.84 | 9.8 | 11.76 |
| 2025 | 17 | 24 | 20 | 13.84 | 9.8 | 11.76 |
| 2024 | 17 | 24 | 20 | 13.84 | 9.8 | 11.76 |
| 2023 | 17 | 24 | 20 | 13.84 | 9.8 | 11.76 |
| 2022 | 16 | 23 | 18 | 14.7 | 10.23 | 13.07 |
| 2021 | 16 | 23 | 18 | 14.7 | 10.23 | 13.07 |
| 2020 | 15 | 23 | 18 | 15.68 | 10.23 | 13.07 |
| 2019 | 15 | 23 | 18 | 15.68 | 10.23 | 13.07 |
| 2018 | 15 | 23 | 18 | 15.68 | 10.23 | 13.07 |
| 2017 | 15 | 23 | 18 | 15.68 | 10.23 | 13.07 |
Engine, transmission & drivetrain
Powertrain specifications can vary between model years.
| Year | Body style | Cylinders | Displacement | Fuel type | Transmission | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | sedan | 6 | 3.5 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive |
| 2025 | sedan | 6 | 3.5 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive |
| 2024 | sedan | 6 | 3.5 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive |
| 2023 | sedan | 6 | 3.5 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive |
| 2022 | sedan | 8 | 5.0 | Premium | Automatic | All-Wheel Drive |
| 2021 | sedan | 8 | 5.0 | Premium | Automatic | All-Wheel Drive |
| 2020 | sedan | 8 | 5.0 | Premium | Automatic | RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive |
| 2019 | sedan | 8 | 5.0 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive |
| 2018 | sedan | 8 | 5.0 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive |
| 2017 | sedan | 8 | 5.0 | Premium | Automatic (S8) | All-Wheel Drive |
Pricing & configuration
Original pricing and model configuration where available.
Space, dimensions & utility
Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year.
| Year | Seats | Doors | Cargo (L) | Cargo (cu ft) | bodyAndInterior | mechanical | Keyless ignition | GVWR | Seat rows | Steering location | Axles | Wheels | Wheelbase | Front wheel | Rear wheel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 5 | 4 | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard | GVWR: Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | Standard | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard | GVWR: Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | Standard | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 5 | 4 | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard | GVWR: Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | Standard | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 5 | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Seat rows: 2 | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 5 | — | — | — | Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less), Axles: 2, Wheels: 4, Wheelbase: 124.4, Front wheel: 19, Rear wheel: 19 | Standard | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 | 124.4 | 19 | 19 |
| 2020 | 5 | 4 | 445 | 15.7 | Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2 | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less), Axles: 2, Wheels: 4 | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | 2 | Left-Hand Drive (LHD) | 2 | 4 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | 4 | — | — | — | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | — | 4 | — | — | — | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 5 | 4 | 444 | 15.7 | — | GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Safety ratings & driver assistance
NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability.
| Year | Rated vehicle | abs | esc | tractionControl | tpms | adaptiveCruiseControl | autoBrake | forwardCollisionWarning | pedestrianAeb | blindSpotMonitoring | blindSpotIntervention | laneDepartureWarning | rearCamera | rearCrossTrafficAlert | rearAeb | parkAssist | adaptiveDrivingBeam | autoReverseSystem | laneCenteringAssist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026 GENESIS G90 4 DR N/A AWD | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 2025 Genesis G90 4 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — |
| 2024 | 2024 Genesis G90 4 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — |
| 2023 | 2023 Genesis G90 4 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — |
| 2022 | 2022 Genesis G90 4 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | standard | — | standard | standard | — | — | standard | standard | standard | — |
| 2021 | 2021 Genesis G90 4 DR RWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | — | — | standard | standard | standard |
| 2020 | 2020 Genesis G90 4 DR AWD | standard | standard | standard | standard | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | standard | standard | — |
| 2019 | 2019 Genesis G90 4 DR RWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 2018 Genesis G90 4 DR RWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 2017 Genesis G90 4 DR RWD | — | — | — | standard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Model year reports
2026
NewestThe 2026 Genesis G90 offers a good reliability record, though buyers should confirm the ADAS radar recall has been completed.
2025
The 2025 Genesis G90 presents a mixed reliability picture for used car buyers.
2024
The 2024 Genesis G90 presents a mixed reliability picture.
2023
The 2023 Genesis G90 presents a mixed reliability picture.
2022
The 2022 Genesis G90 presents a mixed reliability picture.
2021
The 2021 Genesis G90 offers a comfortable and powerful luxury experience, but potential buyers must be aware of a critical recall concerning the turbocharger oil feed pipe.
2020
The 2020 Genesis G90 offers a comfortable ride with a potent V8 engine, but potential buyers should be aware of a critical recall concerning the turbocharger oil feed pipe.
2019
The 2019 Genesis G90 offers a comfortable and powerful luxury experience, but potential buyers must be aware of its documented issues.
2018
The 2018 Genesis G90 presents an average reliability profile, making thorough pre-purchase inspection paramount.
2017
The 2017 Genesis G90 presents a below-average reliability outlook, largely due to significant safety concerns surrounding potential fire risks from turbocharger oil leaks and starter solenoid issues.
Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.
What are the best years for the Genesis G90?
Carfocal currently has 10 published G90 reports, covering 2017 through 2026. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2026 Genesis G90 offers a good reliability record, though buyers should confirm the ADAS radar recall has been completed.
Published year coverage: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.
Is the Genesis G90 reliable?
There is no single reliability answer for every Genesis G90. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2026 genesis g90 offers a good reliability record, though buyers should confirm the adas radar recall has been completed. and the 2026 genesis g90 offers considerable luxury and technology for its likely used market price. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.
10 published year-specific reports are available for comparison.
What are common problems with the Genesis G90?
Carfocal answers common-problem questions in the year-specific reports. Published guides currently cover 2017 through 2026.
Problem patterns will populate as repair-prediction coverage expands.
Supporting data
- Published guides
- 10
- Years tracked
- 10
- Data sources
- NHTSA, EPA, owner complaints