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Is the 2021 Genesis G90 a good car?

No.

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

G90 +15%-41%+103%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 71 sedans (2021). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2021 Genesis G90
CheckResultNumber
Family carYes4 of 4 parts
First carNo0 of 5 parts
CommuterNo$146 vs $107 a month
SeniorsNo1 of 3 parts
Off-roadNo5.1 in, top 101%
Worth the moneyNo15% above predicted
Good buyYesNo rival beats it

Is the G90 a good family car?

Yes. Passes 4 of 4 parts.

Family car check, 2021 Genesis G90
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats5 seats5 or moreN/AYes
Rear legroom37.8 inMedian 35.9 in80Yes
Rear headroom38.0 inMedian 37.3 in80Yes
Cargo behind the last row15.7 cu ftMedian 14.7 cu ft74Yes

Is the G90 a good first car?

No. Passes 0 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2021 Genesis G90
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$72,950Median $38,95083No
Horsepower365 hp147 hp to 335 hp86No
Length204.9 inMedian 192.9 in81No
Turning circle39.2 ftMedian 37.9 ft82No
Fuel cost per mile16.8 centsMedian 12.3 cents81No

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the G90 a good commuter car?

No. $146 a month to commute. Class median $107.

Miles a month
867
This car
$146
Median of 81 sedans
$107
Highway mpg
24 mpg, top 88% of 79

Is the G90 a good car for seniors?

No. Passes 1 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2021 Genesis G90
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height5.1 in clearance, 58.9 in tall5.1 to 5.5 in clearance, 56.4 to 57.9 in tall59No
Front headroom41.1 inMedian 38.6 in79Yes
Turning circle39.2 ftMedian 37.9 ft82No

Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.

Is the G90 a good off-road vehicle?

No. 5.1 in clearance. Top 101% of 132 trucks and SUVs.

AWD or 4WD
Yes
Best trim for clearance
3.3T Premium AWD, 5.1 in
Cohort
132 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims

Is the G90 worth the money?

No. Priced 15% above cars like it.

Price, 3.3T Premium RWD
$72,950
Predicted price
$63,530
Gap
+$9,420 (+15%)
Model error
14% median, 277 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2021 cars.

Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.

Is the G90 a good buy?

Yes. No rival beats it on all four.

Compared with 488 trims of other makes, sedans, 2021.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

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