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Genesis G90 vs Mercedes EQT comparison

Compare performance (415 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (96,200 £ vs 27,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G90 or Mercedes EQT?

Genesis G90 vs Mercedes EQT: Key differences

Genesis G90

  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Mercedes EQT

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  • clearly cheaper
  • a bit lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

G90

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes EQT is clearly cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the Genesis G90 costs 96,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 68,380 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis G90 offers substantially more power – delivering 415 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 293 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G90 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Mercedes EQT takes 12.6 s. That’s about 7.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Genesis G90 is considerably faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mercedes EQT tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 118 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G90 delivers substantially more torque with 549 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 304 Nm more.

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, Mercedes EQT is a bit lighter – 1,925 kg compared to 2,260 kg. The difference is around 335 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQT offers noticeably more boot space – 551 L compared to 368 L. That’s a difference of about 183 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQT carries marginally more – 531 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 26 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQT sits just 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 £27,800
EQT

Mercedes EQT

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 122 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 265 - 278 km
Genesis G90
Mercedes EQT

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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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Mercedes EQT

The Mercedes EQT is Mercedes‑Benz’s compact electric people carrier that grafts the brand’s usual refinement onto a practical, family‑friendly van body. It makes school runs feel a little more upscale — quietly electric, sensibly packaged and unexpectedly pleasant to live with, especially if you like your practicality with a touch of luxury.

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Genesis G90
Mercedes EQT

Costs and Consumption

Price
96,200 - 108,200 £
Price
27,800 - 32,100 £
Consumption L/100km
11 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
265 - 278 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
co2
248 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
73 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,260 - 2,470 kg
Curb weight
1,925 - 2,023 kg
Trunk capacity
368 L
Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
Length
5,275 - 5,465 mm
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,490 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
Payload
370 - 505 kg
Payload
457 - 531 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
415 HP
Power HP
122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
132 km/h
Torque
549 Nm
Torque
245 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
305 kW
Power kW
90 kW
Engine capacity
3,470 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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