Genesis G90
| Genesis G90 | |
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Genesis Motor (Hyundai) |
| Production | 2015–present |
| Model years | 2017–present |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Full-size luxury car (F) |
| Body style | 4-door sedan |
| Layout | |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Hyundai Equus |
The Genesis G90 is a full-size luxury car made by Genesis since 2015 it replaced the Hyundai Equus.
First Generation (2015-2021)
[change | change source]| First generation | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Genesis EQ900 (South Korea; pre-facelift) | |
| Overview | |
| Model code | HI |
| Also called | Genesis EQ900 (pre-facelift)[1] |
| Production | November 2015 – 2021 |
| Model years | 2017–2022 |
| Assembly | South Korea: Ulsan Russia: Kaliningrad (Avtotor)[2] |
| Designer | Under the lead of Peter Schreyer (pre-facelift) Under the lead of Luc Donckerwolke (facelift) |
| Body and chassis | |
| Platform | Hyundai M2 |
| Related | Genesis G80 Kia K9 |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | |
| Transmission | 8-speed A8LR1/A8TR1 automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 3,160 mm (124.4 in)[3] 3,450 mm (135.8 in) (limousine) |
| Length | 5,205 mm (204.9 in) 5,495 mm (216.3 in) (limousine)[4] |
| Width | 1,915 mm (75.4 in) |
| Height | 1,495 mm (58.9 in) 1,505 mm (59.3 in) (limousine) |
| Curb weight | 1,995–2,140 kg (4,398–4,718 lb) (3.8) 2,060–2,185 kg (4,542–4,817 lb) (3.3T) 2,215–2,245 kg (4,883–4,949 lb) (5.0) 2,270–2,290 kg (5,004–5,049 lb) (limousine) |
The Genesis G90 debuted for the first time in South Korea as the Genesis EQ900.[5] in the United States it was launched at the North American International Auto Show in 2016.[6] and was put on sale in September 2016 as a 2017 model the G90 has a 3.3 3.8 liter V6 engines and a 5.0 V8 liter gasoline engine all with a 8-speed automatic transmission.
The car has a long wheelbase version called the G90L avaliable only with a 5.0 liter V8 in 2018 the G90 was facelifted and in South Korea it was renamed to G90 after the facelift.
Second Generation (2021-present)
[change | change source]| Second generation | |
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| Overview | |
| Model code | RS4 |
| Production | December 2021 – present |
| Model years | 2023–present |
| Assembly | South Korea: Ulsan |
| Designer | Under the lead of Luc Donckerwolke |
| Body and chassis | |
| Platform | Hyundai M3 |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | 8-speed A8TR1 automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 3,180 mm (125.2 in) 3,370 mm (132.7 in) (LWB) |
| Length | 5,275 mm (207.7 in) 5,465 mm (215.2 in) (LWB) |
| Width | 1,930 mm (76.0 in) |
| Height | 1,490 mm (58.7 in) |
| Curb weight |
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the Exterior design of the second generation G90 was revealed in November 2021.[7] it was released in the end of 2021 the car like the previous generation also has a long wheelbase version that has a addtional 190 mm (7.5 in).[8] the second generation G90 has a 3.5 twin-turbo V6 gasoline engines with a 8-speed automatic transmission while the long wheelbase version has a mild hybrid system with a electric supercharger.
Markets
[change | change source]The Genesis G90 is currently sold worldwide but mainly in North America and South Korea.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "2020 Genesis G90 Rolls In With Fresh Design, New Tech Features". November 27, 2018. Archived from the original on November 27, 2018. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
- ↑ "Avtotor has started the production of the Genesis G90 premium sedan". RusAutoNews.Com. 1 November 2016. Archived from the original on 12 December 2016. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
- ↑ Genesis G90 specifications Archived 2020-11-26 at the Wayback Machine. Car & Driver. Retrieved May 28, 2017.
- ↑ "Genesis G90 Limousine Is Korea's Answer To Maybach". motor1.com. Archived from the original on June 29, 2021. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
- ↑ "Meet Hyundai's new flagship, the Genesis G90". Autoblog. 9 December 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-12-12. Retrieved 2020-08-03.
- ↑ "Hyundai Press Conference | 2016 NAIAS Live". Autoblog. Archived from the original on 2021-02-07. Retrieved 2021-02-26.
- ↑ "2022 Genesis G90 Debuts As Stunning Sedan With Optional Long Wheelbase". Motor1.com. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
- ↑ "2022 Genesis G90 - interior and specifications revealed". Paultan.org. 14 December 2021. Retrieved 21 March 2022.