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Sedan

2023 Genesis G90

Independent review & score by Carivo

Price Range $86,669–$113,098
Fuel Economy 22 MPG
Seating 5 passengers
Category Sedan
Est. Annual Fuel $2,386/yr

Key Specifications — 2023 Genesis G90

Seating Capacity5 passengers
Body StyleSedan
Base Price$86,669–$113,098

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov & manufacturer data. Figures reflect base trim; actual specs vary by trim level.

About the 2023 Genesis G90

The 2023 Genesis G90 is a sedan that earns a Carivo score of 8.1/10 — rated Recommended. Its strongest dimension is Technology at 9.4/10, while Performance at 7.1/10 is where it trails the competition most noticeably. It's a solid all-rounder that delivers across most dimensions without obvious deal-breakers.

Reliability and safety are the two dimensions that matter most for long-term ownership costs. The reliability picture is solid rather than spectacular: 8.3/10, which puts it comfortably above the class median. Safety lands at 8.3/10 — solid, though some rivals offer more advanced driver-assist features as standard. Confirm official results for your trim at nhtsa.gov/ratings.

With 7.1/10 for performance, this is a car tuned for daily driving rather than excitement — perfectly capable on the commute, unremarkable on a back road. On technology it rates 9.4/10: a modern, well-integrated suite that compares favorably with anything at this price point.

Priced from $86,669–$113,098, 22 MPG, seating 5, the Genesis G90 sits in the luxury tier of the sedan market. At 7.6/10 for value, it delivers fair pricing for what's on offer, though the best alternatives in this price range score slightly higher. At 3 years old, it's worth checking whether a newer generation or refresh has addressed any weaker dimensions — compare it to the current model year before buying.

Verdict: Nothing about the 2023 Genesis G90 will scare a sensible buyer off. It scores consistently across the board, and it does what a good sedan should — quietly and competently.

Carivo scores are our own editorial assessment, informed by NHTSA safety and recall records, EPA fuel-economy figures, and manufacturer-published specifications. Scores are reviewed periodically and updated when new data becomes available. See our full methodology →

How It Ranks Among Sedans

The 2023 Genesis G90 ranks #117 of 1310 sedans in the Carivo database — better than 91% of the segment. Its 8.1/10 overall score is 0.6 points above the segment average of 7.5/10. Its $86,669 starting price is about 213% above the segment's median of $27,664.

Rankings are recalculated as new vehicles and scores are added. See the full Sedan ranking →

Which G90 Year Should You Buy?

Smart-money pick: the 2020 Genesis G90 scores 8.0/10 — within striking distance of the 2023's 8.1 — and starts roughly $8,000 lower. If you don't need the newest model year, that's money better spent on a higher trim or kept in your pocket.

YearScoreStarting price (MSRP when new)
2026 8.1/10$92,030 Read review →
2025 8.1/10$92,030 Read review →
2024 8.1/10$89,350 Read review →
2023 (this review) 8.1/10$86,669
2022 7.9/10$83,989 Read review →
2021 7.9/10$81,308 Read review →
2020 8.0/10$78,628 Read review →
2019 7.8/10$75,947 Read review →
2018 7.7/10$73,267 Read review →
2017 7.7/10$70,586 Read review →

Pros & Cons — 2023 Genesis G90

✓ What it does well

  • Above-average reliability record with solid owner satisfaction data
  • Strong safety ratings from NHTSA and independent testers
  • Good overall value; holds its own against pricier alternatives in the segment
  • Best-in-class infotainment, driver assistance, and connectivity features

✗ Where it falls short

  • Driving dynamics are adequate but uninspiring; not the choice for enthusiast drivers
  • Premium price bracket — make sure the score justifies the outlay vs. segment alternatives

NHTSA Recalls — 2023 Genesis G90 (6 on record)

The following recall campaigns have been filed with NHTSA for this model and year. Recall repairs are performed free of charge by franchised dealers; check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Seat belts / Front
28/03/2023 · 23V210000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023 Genesis G90 vehicles. In the event of a crash, the front driver-side, passenger-side, and rear seat belt pretensioners may explode upon deployment.
Fuel system, gasoline / Delivery / Fuel pump
19/04/2024 · 24V282000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Genesis GV70, GV80, G80, and G90 vehicles. The fuel pump may fail, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Electrical system / instrument cluster/panel
17/07/2025 · 25V474000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain Genesis 2023-2025 G90 and GV60 vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety…
Electrical system / Adas
02/12/2025 · 25V833000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2026 Genesis G90 vehicles. The Highway Drive Assist (HDA) corner radar may falsely detect another vehicle, which can result in sudden, unintended braking while driving.
Seat belts / Front / Anchorage
06/04/2026 · 26V218000
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Hyundai Ioniq 6, 2023-2026 Genesis G90, 2024-2026 Hyundai Santa Fe, and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid vehicles. The driver and passenger seat belt anchors may detach.

Showing 5 of 6 campaigns — see the full list on NHTSA's site.

Common Questions — 2023 Genesis G90

Is the 2023 Genesis G90 reliable?

We rate the 2023 Genesis G90's reliability 8.3/10 — one of the stronger records in its class. It has 6 NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year (details in the recalls section above — repairs are free at dealers).

How many recalls does the 2023 Genesis G90 have?

6 NHTSA recall campaigns matched this model and year as of our latest check. Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Is the 2023 Genesis G90 worth buying?

It scores 8.1/10 overall, ranking #117 of 1310 sedans in our database (better than 91% of the segment). A solid choice for most buyers — compare it against the segment leaders before deciding.

How much does the 2023 Genesis G90 cost?

The 2023 Genesis G90 starts at $86,669 and ranges up to $113,098 across trims (MSRP when new). At 22 MPG, expect roughly $2,386/year in fuel at 15,000 miles/year.

Owner Essentials — Genesis G90

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