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Lexus ES vs Genesis G90 comparison

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

Lexus ES vs Genesis G90: Key differences

Lexus ES

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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • noticeably lighter
  • moderately more trunk space

Genesis G90

  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

ES

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 clearly 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 clearly more efficient than the Genesis G90 with 11 L/100km. The difference is about 5.9 L/100km.

G90

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 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 clearly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Lexus ES tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

ES

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

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

Looking at boot space, the Lexus ES offers moderately 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 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 £46,600
ES

Lexus ES

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

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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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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
Genesis G90

Costs and Consumption

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

Dimensions and Body

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

Engine and Performance

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

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Genesis
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