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Genesis G90 MPG by year — every rating on record

The Genesis G90 has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 10 model years, from 2017 to 2026. Across those years its best rated version returned 21 mpg (2023) and its thirstiest returned 18 mpg (2017). The EPA record holds 28 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Large Cars.

21best combined mpg (2023)
18worst combined mpg (2017)
21latest year best (2026)
28configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2017420 mpg18 mpg#54 of 74 (27th pct)All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumLarge Cars
2018420 mpg18 mpg#60 of 77 (22th pct)All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumLarge Cars
2019420 mpg18 mpg#60 of 80 (25th pct)All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumLarge Cars
2020420 mpg18 mpg#55 of 78 (30th pct)All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumLarge Cars
2021420 mpg18 mpg#38 of 66 (43th pct)All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumLarge Cars
2022420 mpg18 mpg#41 of 69 (41th pct)All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumLarge Cars
2023121 mpg21 mpg#34 of 62 (46th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumLarge Cars
2024121 mpg21 mpg#40 of 56 (29th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumLarge Cars
2025121 mpg21 mpg#42 of 58 (28th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumLarge Cars
2026121 mpg21 mpg#45 of 60 (25th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumLarge Cars

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Genesis G90 placed highest in 2023 at #34 of 62, and lowest in 2018 at #60 of 77. It spent 0 of its 10 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 28 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20263.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI & PFI, turbocharged, start-stop182621547.614.2$3,7004264/10
20253.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI & PFI, turbocharged, start-stop182621547.614.2$3,7004264/10
20243.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI & PFI, turbocharged, start-stop182621547.614.2$3,7004264/10
20233.5L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI & PFI, turbocharged, start-stop182621547.614.2$3,7004264/10
20225.0L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI162318638.916.5$4,3004883/10
20223.3L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged172419605.315.7$4,1004594/10
20225.0L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI162419605.315.7$4,1004814/10
20223.3L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged172420575.014.9$3,9004604/10
20215.0L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI162318638.916.5$4,3004883/10
20213.3L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged172419605.315.7$4,1004593/10
20215.0L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI162419605.315.7$4,1004813/10
20213.3L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged172420575.014.9$3,9004604/10
20205.0L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI152318638.916.5$4,3005003/10
20205.0L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI162419605.315.7$4,1004853/10
20203.3L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged172520575.014.9$3,9004514/10
20203.3L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged172520575.014.9$3,9004464/10
20195.0L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI152318638.916.5$4,3004933/10
20195.0L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI162419605.315.7$4,1004823/10
20193.3L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged172420575.014.9$3,9004484/10
20193.3L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged172420575.014.9$3,9004544/10
20185.0L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI152318638.916.5$4,3004933/10
20185.0L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI162419605.315.7$4,1004823/10
20183.3L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged172420575.014.9$3,9004484/10
20183.3L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged172420575.014.9$3,9004544/10
20175.0L 8-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI152318638.916.5$4,3004933/10
20175.0L 8-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI162419605.315.7$4,1004824/10
20173.3L 6-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged172420575.014.9$3,9004484/10
20173.3L 6-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged172420575.014.9$3,9004544/10

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 1 of 1 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

ChangeBest combinedDeltaGallons a year at the newer rating
2022 → 202320 → 21 mpg+1 mpg548 gal

What G90 fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2026 Genesis G90 burns 548 to 548 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$1,643$1,643$0
$3.50/gal$1,917$1,917$0
$4.00/gal$2,190$2,190$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 2026 model year is $3,700 to $3,700 a year in fuel, or $7,250 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Large Cars

Across the 305 nameplates EPA classifies as Large Cars, the median best combined rating is 21 mpg. At 21 mpg the Genesis G90 is exactly at the median.

Other Genesis nameplates

Every Genesis model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.