Genesis

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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2026 Genesis G902026 model

Specifications by model year

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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. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearCity MPGHighway MPGCombined MPGCity L/100 kmHighway L/100 kmCombined L/100 km
202617242013.849.811.76
202517242013.849.811.76
202417242013.849.811.76
202317242013.849.811.76
202216231814.710.2313.07
202116231814.710.2313.07
202015231815.6810.2313.07
201915231815.6810.2313.07
201815231815.6810.2313.07
201715231815.6810.2313.07

Engine, transmission & drivetrain

Powertrain specifications can vary between model years. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearBody styleCylindersDisplacementFuel typeTransmissionDrivetrain
2026sedan63.5PremiumAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive
2025sedan63.5PremiumAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive
2024sedan63.5PremiumAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive
2023sedan63.5PremiumAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive
2022sedan85.0PremiumAutomaticAll-Wheel Drive
2021sedan85.0PremiumAutomaticAll-Wheel Drive
2020sedan85.0PremiumAutomaticRWD/Rear-Wheel Drive
2019sedan85.0PremiumAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive
2018sedan85.0PremiumAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive
2017sedan85.0PremiumAutomatic (S8)All-Wheel Drive

Pricing & configuration

Original pricing and model configuration where available. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearpricingTrim
2026——
2025——
2024——
2023——
2022——
2021——
2020Trim: 3.8, 3.8 Sport, 3.8 Ultimate, 3.3T Sport, 5.0 Ultimate3.8, 3.8 Sport, 3.8 Ultimate, 3.3T Sport, 5.0 Ultimate
2019——
2018——
2017——

Space, dimensions & utility

Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearSeatsDoorsCargo (L)Cargo (cu ft)bodyAndInteriormechanicalKeyless ignitionGVWRSeat rowsSteering locationAxlesWheelsWheelbaseFront wheelRear wheel
2026———————————————
202554——Keyless ignition: StandardGVWR: Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)StandardClass 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: StandardGVWR: Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)StandardClass 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)———————
202354——Keyless ignition: StandardGVWR: Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)StandardClass 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg) | Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)———————
20225———Keyless ignition: Standard, Seat rows: 2GVWR: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)StandardClass 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)2——————
20215———Keyless ignition: Standard, Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2GVWR: 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: 19StandardClass 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)2Left-Hand Drive (LHD)24124.41919
20205444515.7Steering location: Left-Hand Drive (LHD), Seat rows: 2GVWR: 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)2Left-Hand Drive (LHD)24———
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)———————
20175444415.7—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. Values can describe one trim or drivetrain. A dash means unavailable data, not zero or absent equipment.

YearRated vehicleabsesctractionControltpmsadaptiveCruiseControlautoBrakeforwardCollisionWarningpedestrianAebblindSpotMonitoringblindSpotInterventionlaneDepartureWarningrearCamerarearCrossTrafficAlertrearAebparkAssistadaptiveDrivingBeamautoReverseSystemlaneCenteringAssist
20262026 GENESIS G90 4 DR N/A AWDstandard—————————————————
20252025 Genesis G90 4 DR AWDstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandard—
20242024 Genesis G90 4 DR AWDstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandard—
20232023 Genesis G90 4 DR AWDstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandard—
20222022 Genesis G90 4 DR AWDstandardstandardstandardstandardstandard—standard—standard—standardstandard——standardstandardstandard—
20212021 Genesis G90 4 DR RWDstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandard———standardstandardstandard
20202020 Genesis G90 4 DR AWDstandardstandardstandardstandard—standard—————standard———standardstandard—
20192019 Genesis G90 4 DR RWD———standard——————————————
20182018 Genesis G90 4 DR RWD———standard——————————————
20172017 Genesis G90 4 DR RWD———standard——————————————

Model year reports

2026

Newest
Buyer's guide

The 2026 Genesis G90 offers a good reliability record, though buyers should confirm the ADAS radar recall has been completed.

2025

Buyer's guide

The 2025 Genesis G90 presents a mixed reliability picture for used car buyers.

2024

Buyer's guide

The 2024 Genesis G90 presents a mixed reliability picture.

2023

Buyer's guide

The 2023 Genesis G90 presents a mixed reliability picture.

2022

Buyer's guide

The 2022 Genesis G90 presents a mixed reliability picture.

2021

Buyer's guide

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

Buyer's guide

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

Buyer's guide

The 2019 Genesis G90 offers a comfortable and powerful luxury experience, but potential buyers must be aware of its documented issues.

2018

Buyer's guide

The 2018 Genesis G90 presents an average reliability profile, making thorough pre-purchase inspection paramount.

2017

Buyer's guide

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.

MethodologyHow we score →

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