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2019 Genesis G90 5.0 Ultimate RWD

The 2019 Genesis G90 5.0 Ultimate RWD is a 420-hp 5.0-liter V8 with an 8-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $73,850 MSRP and is rated at 19 mpg combined.

It makes 420 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 383 lb-ft of torque. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 16 mpg city and 24 mpg highway (19 mpg combined).

The G90 measures 204.9 inches long on a 124.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,751 lb.

Spec Value
Vehicle
Body TypeSedan
PowertrainGas
Price
MSRP$73,850
MSRP with Destination$74,845
Destination Charge$995
Engine
Engine Type5.0L DOHC 32-valve V8 Dual CVVT GDI TIS
Displacement5 L
Horsepower420 hp @ 6,000 rpm
Torque383 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm (premium fuel) rpm
ValvetrainDOHC 32-valve Dual CVVT
Bore and Stroke96.0 x 87.0
Compression Ratio12.0:1
Injection TypeGasoline Direct Injection (GDI)
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Transmission
Transmission8-speed automatic with SHIFTRONIC
Fuel Economy
City16 MPG
Highway24 MPG
Combined19 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium Gasoline
Tank Capacity21.9 gal
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front19-in. chrome aluminum alloy
Wheels Rear19-in. chrome aluminum alloy
Tires FrontP245/45R19
Tires RearP275/40R19
Dimensions & Weight
Length204.9 in
Width75.4 in
Height58.9 in
Wheelbase124.4 in
Front Track64.6 in
Rear Track64.5 in
Ground Clearance5.1 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft³
Curb Weight4,751 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front41.1 in
Headroom Rear38 in
Legroom Front46.3 in
Legroom Rear37.8 in
Shoulder Room Front59.1 in
Shoulder Room Rear57.9 in
Hip Room Front56.5 in
Hip Room Rear55 in

Safety & Recalls

NCAP safety ratings

Tested, but no star ratings were published (2019 Genesis G90 4 DR RWD).

Recalls

2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2019 Genesis G90. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Mar 8, 2024 · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Genesis G80, 2017-2022 G90, and 2019-2022 G70 vehicles equipped with a 3.3-liter V6 turbocharged engine. The left turbocharger oil feed pipe may deteriorate and leak oil.

Consequence: An oil leak in the presence of hot engine components can increase the risk of an engine compartment fire.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the left turbocharger oil feed pipe, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 019G. This recall expands and replaces recall number 19V-538. Vehicles previously repaired under 19V-538 will need to have the new remedy completed.

NHTSA campaign 24V191000

Feb 13, 2024 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID Park outside

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Genesis, 2017-2019 Genesis G80, Genesis G90, and 2019 Genesis G70 vehicles. Water may enter the starter solenoid and cause an electrical short, which can result in an engine compartment fire while parked or driving.

Consequence: An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will install a remedy relay kit in the engine junction box, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 254(H) and 018G(G).

NHTSA campaign 24V107000

6 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2019 Genesis G90

Owner Complaints

6 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2019 Genesis G90. See all on nhtsa.gov

Most-cited areas
Electrical System3
Engine2
Fuel/Propulsion System2
Engine And Engine Cooling1
Steering1
A complaint can cite more than one area.
Most recent complaints
Aug 5, 2026 · Engine, Fuel/Propulsion System
“My 2019 Genesis G90 (3.3L twin-turbo) previously received Recall 019G for the left turbocharger oil feed pipe at a authorized Genesis dealership. At approximately 137,508 miles, the right side…”
Feb 24, 2026 · Electrical System
“the electrical system failed on four separate occasions. Once in heavy traffic on Route 130, NJ; anther with a young grandchild in the car. I am afraid to drive it”
Jun 13, 2025 · Engine, Fuel/Propulsion System
“Fuel pump failure and fuel injection failure.”
May 13, 2024 · Engine And Engine Cooling, Electrical System
“The contact owns a 2019 Genesis G90. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the contact became aware of an abnormal burning odor. Additionally, the contact stated while driving at various…”
Apr 17, 2024 · Electrical System
“The contact owns a 2019 Genesis G90. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V107000 (Electrical System) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The…”

Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.

Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2019 GENESIS G90. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.

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