Is the Genesis G90 a good car?

Yes — the Genesis G90 is a strong used-car pick if you want a luxury sedan that delivers comfort, value, and a premium-feeling cabin. The all-generations owner rating is 4.87/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the G90 for its spacious interior, smooth ride, and upscale features, and those themes carry across the model years in the data. You also see repeated praise for its powerful performance and the way it delivers high-end luxury at a compelling price.

Expert reviews rate the 2023 and 2021 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are limited interior storage, wired smartphone integration on the newest expert-reviewed model, and some notes about handling and fuel economy in owner feedback.

35.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Genesis G90 models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the G90 as a comfortable, well-equipped luxury sedan with strong value, and expert feedback for the newest reviewed year reinforces that it delivers a quiet ride, advanced features, and a polished cabin. Across the model years in the data, the ownership experience is especially positive when you want a full-size luxury car that feels substantial and refined.

• Owners rate the Genesis G90 between 4.4 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable if you verify maintenance history and choose a well-kept example.

What should I look for when buying a used Genesis G90?

Across all model years, at 71.2% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2023 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Genesis advanced driver assistance standard, including blind-spot monitoring, smart cruise control with stop-and-go, highway driving assist, remote parking assist, a 360-degree camera, lane-keeping assist, forward-collision warning and assist, and parking-collision avoidance.
• Infotainment: a 12.3-inch infotainment screen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
• Fuel efficiency: 21 mpg combined (18 mpg city and 26 mpg highway) and 20 mpg combined (17 city and 24 highway).

Which Genesis G90 trim should I buy?

The 2023 Genesis G90 offers...

• 3.5T: This trim gives you the 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6, the 12.3-inch infotainment screen, and a long list of luxury features, making it the best-value choice for most shoppers.
• 3.5T E-SC: This trim adds the 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6 E-SC with 409 hp and 405 lb-ft of torque, plus the top-trim experience for buyers who want the most powerful and most fully equipped version.

What Genesis G90 do most buyers choose?

The Genesis G90 years with the most listings are 2018, 2022, and 2024.

Higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you more shopping choice and a better chance of finding the right color, mileage, and condition. They also tend to attract more deal opportunities, which can make them especially appealing if you want value and selection together.

Is the Genesis G90 safe?

• 2023: 9/10
• 2021: 10/10
• 2020: 8/10
• 2017: 10/10

Genesis advanced driver assistance standard, including blind-spot monitoring, smart cruise control with stop-and-go, highway driving assist, remote parking assist, a 360-degree camera, lane-keeping assist, forward-collision warning and assist, and parking-collision avoidance.

For the safest used buy, the 2017 and 2021 models both post the highest confirmed score of 10/10.

Should I buy a used Genesis G90 now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Sweet-spot year: The 2018 model has the most listings. The Genesis G90 offers a spacious, upscale cabin and a smooth, luxury-focused driving experience that make it appealing across model years.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The G90 is available with a 3.5-liter twin-turbo V6 with 375 horsepower and 391 pound-feet of torque, while the top trim produces 409 hp and 405 lb-ft of torque.
• Tech: A 12.3-inch infotainment screen, a 12.3-inch digital gauge cluster, and a rear-seat 8-inch touchscreen.
• Safety: blind-spot monitoring, smart cruise control with stop-and-go, highway driving assist, remote parking assist, a 360-degree camera, lane-keeping assist, forward-collision warning and assist, and parking-collision avoidance.
• Starting price: $89,495

If you're buying used today, the 2018 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for 2027 inventory to mature.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.