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Genesis G90 vs Lexus ES comparison

Compare performance (415 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (96,200 £ vs 46,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G90 or Lexus ES?

Genesis G90 vs Lexus ES: Key differences

Genesis G90

  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Lexus ES

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • a bit more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

G90

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Lexus ES is significantly cheaper – starting at 46,600 £ , while the Genesis G90 costs 96,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 49,569 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus ES uses 5.1 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Genesis G90 with 11 L/100km. The difference is about 5.9 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis G90 offers considerably more power – delivering 415 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 197 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G90 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.9 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Genesis G90 is noticeably faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Lexus ES tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus ES is clearly lighter – 1,680 kg compared to 2,260 kg. The difference is around 580 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus ES offers a bit more boot space – 454 L compared to 368 L. That’s a difference of about 86 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G90 carries marginally more – 505 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus ES is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £46,600
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Lexus ES

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.1 L/100km
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Genesis G90

The Genesis G90 is the brand's flagship limousine, wrapping passengers in a serene cabin that feels bespoke and quietly confident. It delivers a cultured ride, sumptuous materials and clever tech smarts, all served with an understated swagger that makes rear-seat commuters feel like they've finally arrived.

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Lexus ES

The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.

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Patryk
9 Jan 2026, 23:36:16

Excellent car. Very comfortable and easy to use.

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Genesis G90
Lexus ES

Costs and Consumption
Price
96,200 - 108,200 £
Price
46,600 - 59,300 £
Consumption L/100km
11 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
248 g/km
co2
115 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
73 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,260 - 2,470 kg
Curb weight
1,680 kg
Trunk capacity
368 L
Trunk capacity
454 L
Length
5,275 - 5,465 mm
Length
4,975 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,490 mm
Height
1,445 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
370 - 505 kg
Payload
470 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
415 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
549 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
305 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
3,470 cm3
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Lexus
Is the Genesis G90 offered with different drivetrains?

The Genesis G90 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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