2021 Genesis G90 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
5.4s
- 5.0 Ultimate RWD, 420 hp.
- Estimate from power and weight.
- 0-60: rank 49 of 84 sedans (2021).
- Horsepower: top 31% of 84 sedans (2021).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 Ultimate RWD | 5.0L 8-cyl | 420 hp | 383 lb-ft | 4,806 lb | 175 | 11.4 | 5.4 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | RWD | $76,700 |
| 3.3T Premium AWD | 3.3L 6-cyl turbo | 365 hp | 376 lb-ft | 4,806 lb | 152 | 13.2 | 5.5 sEstimate | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $75,450 |
| 3.3T Premium RWD | 3.3L 6-cyl turbo | 365 hp | 376 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8-speed automatic | RWD | $72,950 |
| 5.0L Ultimate AWD | 5.0L 8-cyl | 420 hp | 383 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 8-speed automatic | AWD | $79,200 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
2 engines offered. Turbo named on 1.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3L 6-cyl turbo | 2 | 365 hp | 3.3T Premium RWD | $72,950 | Base | $2,021 | Base |
| 5.0L 8-cyl | 2 | 420 hp | 5.0 Ultimate RWD | $76,700 | +$3,750 | $2,021 | $0 |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-speed automatic | 4 | 3.3T Premium RWD | $72,950 | 5.4 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the 3.3T Premium RWD: 365 hp, 19 mpg, $72,950. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.
| Model | Trim | hp | mpg | MSRP | 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo S60 | T8 Polestar Engineered AWD | 415 hp | 30 mpg | $64,800 | 4.1 s |
| Mercedes-Benz E-Class | AMG 53 E Sedan 4MATIC | 429 hp | 25 mpg | $73,900 | N/A |
| Audi S6 | Premium Plus AWD | 444 hp | 22 mpg | $74,400 | 4.4 s |
| Alfa Romeo Giulia | Quadrifoglio RWD | 505 hp | 20 mpg | $75,250 | 3.8 s |
| Lexus LS | 500 RWD | 416 hp | 22 mpg | $76,000 | 4.6 s |
| BMW 5 Series | M550i xDrive AWD | 523 hp | 20 mpg | $76,800 | 3.6 s |
Cheapest 6 of 8.
G90 by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2021 Maserati Ghibli: 1.4 s quicker to 60.
| Measure | 2021 Genesis G90 | 2021 Maserati Ghibli |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | 5.0 Ultimate RWD | Trofeo RWD |
| 0-60 | 5.4 s | 4.0 s |
| Basis | Estimate | Tested |
| Horsepower | 420 hp | 580 hp |
| Curb weight | 4,806 lb | N/A |
| hp per ton | 175 | N/A |
| lb per hp | 11.4 | N/A |
| MSRP | $76,700 | $109,890 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
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