Thu. Apr 25th, 2024
2022 Genesis G90Image Source: Media Genesis

We are still not over from the older models and this brand has got another launch lined up. Thankfully, this time, it is a luxurious saloon that looks like an entire estate with the name tag G90. Yes, the Korean carmaker has finally revealed the updated version and mind you, it looks absolutely phenomenal in the pictures and hopefully, in the real world too.

But Audi has got A8L and other German brands including Mercedes-Benz and BMW also offer their flagship sedans with a longer wheelbase. Well, Genesis has finally decided to solve this minor yet important issue. As a result, they have come up with a longer wheelbase model for this year. We recently heard that the luxury brand will be making its debut in India very soon. Keeping this in mind, let’s check out all the fun facts related to the 2022 Genesis G90 down below.

HIGHLIGHTS:

  • 2022 Genesis G90 has finally made its global debut.
  • Two engine options including V6 and V8 are there.
  • Several cosmetic updates are a part of the MY 2022.

2022 Genesis G90

2022 Genesis G90 Rear
Image Source: Media Genesis

Genesis has decided to give a tough time to its rivals. The G90 is a perfect example of how the Korean brand will be achieving this ultimate goal with the premium design language. Starting from the outside, this new sedan will remind you of the recently updated G80 model. Just to differentiate, it is available with some added dimensions and features to reach potential.

Loaded with a host of features such as massage function, premium surround sound system, air ioniser and massive touchscreen infotainment system, the interior does feel like a cabin of some private jet. To improve the overall practicality, it does retain some crucial yet basic aids, including LED headlamps, DRLs, parking sensors, fully digital driver’s display, etc among others.

2022 Genesis G90 Interior
Image Source: Media Genesis

Engine

Powering this good looking sedan is a 3.5-litre twin-turbocharged V6 engine. Available with an eight-speed automatic gearbox this setup is truly capable of churning out a massive 375HP. The Korean brand is yet to confirm the exact details related to the updated range but for now, expect it to come with the aforementioned power unit. A mild-hybrid powertrain is also under consideration for this new range.

Alternatives

This rivalry is surely heating up. Interestingly, some capable luxury sedans such as Audi A8L, BMW 7-Series and Mercedes-Benz S-Class will be competing with the all-new Genesis G90 globally. Planning to enter this segment? Check out the updated A8L and find out which one is a better contender according to you.

Audi A8L

Audi A8 L
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All these luxury sedans that we are talking about are usually chauffeur-driven. So basically, we can say that all of them are not exactly a driver’s delight and therefore, we don’t have much to talk about the performance and powertrain.

Audi A8L is definitely a perfect example of what luxury is all about and to keep it loaded up to the brim, the German brand offers a host of luxurious features, including recliner seats at the back, four-zone climate control, large panoramic sunroof, large panoramic sunroof, 10.1-inch touchscreen infotainment system and matrix LED headlights to name a few. Rooting for this sedan? Click here for more details related to it.

Specifications

Audi A8L
Engine 3.0-litre six-cylinder turbocharged petrol
Power 335HP
Torque 500Nm
Key Highlights
  • Virtual cockpit
  • Air suspension
  • Four-zone climate control
  • Matrix LED headlamps
Price (Ex-showroom, Delhi) Rs.1.57 Crore

By Harsh Rana

Full-time management student and a part-time automobile enthusiast. Not much happy about EVs taking over the V8, V10 and V12 motors.

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