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Genesis G90 vs Mercedes Marco Polo comparison

Compare performance (415 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (96,200 £ vs 57,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G90 or Mercedes Marco Polo?

Genesis G90 vs Mercedes Marco Polo: Key differences

Genesis G90

  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
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Mercedes Marco Polo

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • significantly 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:

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.

Mercedes Marco Polo is considerably cheaper – starting at 57,500 £ , while the Genesis G90 costs 96,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,669 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Marco Polo uses 7.4 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Genesis G90 with 11 L/100km. The difference is about 3.6 L/100km.

Marco Polo

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 significantly more power – delivering 415 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 178 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G90 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Mercedes Marco Polo takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Genesis G90 is a bit faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Mercedes Marco Polo tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G90 delivers barely more torque with 549 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 49 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Genesis G90 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Genesis G90 is only slightly lighter – 2,260 kg compared to 2,450 kg. The difference is around 190 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes Marco Polo offers significantly more boot space – 670 L compared to 368 L. That’s a difference of about 302 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Marco Polo carries noticeably more – 650 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 145 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis G90 stands out in the key areas 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 £96,200
G90

Genesis G90

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 415 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 11 L/100km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
96,200 - 108,200 £
Price
57,500 - 82,600 £
Consumption L/100km
11 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.4 - 8.3 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
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
248 g/km
co2
194 - 218 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
73 L
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Bus
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
2,260 - 2,470 kg
Curb weight
2,450 - 2,545 kg
Trunk capacity
368 L
Trunk capacity
670 L
Length
5,275 - 5,465 mm
Length
5,140 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
1,490 mm
Height
1,975 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
4,630 L
Payload
370 - 505 kg
Payload
555 - 650 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
415 HP
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
188 - 220 km/h
Torque
549 Nm
Torque
380 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
305 kW
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Engine capacity
3,470 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Genesis G90 offered with different drivetrains?

The Genesis G90 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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