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Genesis G90 vs Tesla Model Y comparison

Compare performance (415 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (96,200 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Genesis G90 or Tesla Model Y?

Genesis G90 vs Tesla Model Y: Key differences

Genesis G90

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Tesla Model Y

4.5 (5 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
  • significantly 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:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Tesla Model Y is clearly cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Genesis G90 costs 96,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 61,877 £.

Model Y

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 Tesla Model Y offers marginally more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 415 HP. That’s roughly 45 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Genesis G90 takes 5.2 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model Y delivers somewhat more torque with 660 Nm compared to 549 Nm. That’s about 111 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.

Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model Y is slightly lighter – 1,976 kg compared to 2,260 kg. The difference is around 284 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers significantly more boot space – 836 L compared to 368 L. That’s a difference of about 468 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G90 carries marginally more – 505 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model Y is clearly superior 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 £34,300
Model Y

Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 534 - 622 km
Genesis G90
Tesla Model Y

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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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Tesla Model Y

The Tesla Model Y is a compact electric SUV that pairs practical interior space with a minimalist, tech-forward cabin that feels modern and airy. Its confident electric performance and suite of driver-assist features make everyday driving effortless, and regular software updates help the car stay fresh over time.

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Genesis G90
Tesla Model Y

Costs and Consumption

Price
96,200 - 108,200 £
Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
Consumption L/100km
11 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
534 - 622 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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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
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,260 - 2,470 kg
Curb weight
1,976 - 2,108 kg
Trunk capacity
368 L
Trunk capacity
822 - 836 L
Length
5,275 - 5,465 mm
Length
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Width
1,930 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,490 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 505 kg
Payload
435 - 472 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
415 HP
Power HP
299 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
549 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
305 kW
Power kW
220 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
3,470 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Genesis
Brand
Tesla
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