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Genesis G90 vs Mercedes VLE comparison

Compare performance (415 HP vs 276 HP), boot space and price (96,200 £ vs 67,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G90 or Mercedes VLE?

Genesis G90 vs Mercedes VLE: Key differences

Genesis G90

  • visibly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
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Mercedes VLE

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly 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 VLE is considerably cheaper – starting at 67,700 £ , while the Genesis G90 costs 96,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,440 £.

VLE

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis G90 offers visibly more power – delivering 415 HP compared to 276 HP. That’s roughly 139 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis G90 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.2 s, while the Mercedes VLE takes 9.5 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis G90 delivers noticeably more torque with 549 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 149 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: Mercedes VLE offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Genesis G90 is visibly lighter – 2,260 kg compared to 2,900 kg. The difference is around 640 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes VLE offers clearly more boot space – 795 L compared to 368 L. That’s a difference of about 427 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes VLE carries visibly more – 711 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 206 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes VLE is clearly 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 £67,700
VLE

Mercedes VLE

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 276 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.6 - 20.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 657 - 707 km
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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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The Mercedes VLE is a spacious and versatile people carrier that pairs a calm, refined ride with a premium-feeling interior. It’s tailored for family and executive use, offering comfortable seating and practical versatility for everyday journeys.

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Genesis G90
Mercedes VLE

Costs and Consumption
Price
96,200 - 108,200 £
Price
67,700 - 92,200 £
Consumption L/100km
11 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 - 20.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
657 - 707 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
248 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
73 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Bus
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,260 - 2,470 kg
Curb weight
2,900 - 3,161 kg
Trunk capacity
368 L
Trunk capacity
795 L
Length
5,275 - 5,465 mm
Length
-
Width
1,930 mm
Width
1,999 mm
Height
1,490 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 505 kg
Payload
497 - 711 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
276 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
549 Nm
Torque
400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
305 kW
Power kW
203 kW
Engine capacity
3,470 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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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