2023 Genesis G90 Brings Luxury to Your Door – Car Info
As any tip hungry parking ballet will tell you opening and closing a car door is a thoughtful act of service it’s a small and respectful gesture a sort of automotive welcome and goodbye and one that the 2023 genesis g90 does for you push a button and the door opens part way to avoid hitting other cars or objects once inside hit the button on the door panel and
It’ll swing shut as if pushed by an unseen ballet this is a signature rolls royce party trick and it’s just as satisfying in the g90 as it is in a phantom the g90 is genesis’s large sedan flagship and it’s packed to the gunnels with features that typically belong to the ultra luxury sphere the elegant cabin masterfully shuffles a deck of leather wood metal and
Micro suede trim and are reclining rear seats that heat cool and massage isolation and comfort dominate the experience material choices look and feel expensive and all controls move with a satisfying slickness whether you’re walking along at 45 miles per hour or 90 miles per hour the interior remains serene even as the scenery blurs outside a long 125.2 inch
Wheelbase yields enough legroom for nba stars and optional air springs keep the ride mellow and compliant despite the thin sidewalls around the 21-inch wheels steering efforts are light and while the roughly 5 000 pound g90 isn’t going to be confused with a sports sedan it moves gracefully and deftly some credit for the easy maneuverability goes to the available
Rear wheel steering that reduces the turning diameter from 40.1 to 37.1 feet a few taps of the 12.3 inch touchscreen have the 1700 watt 23 speaker bang and a lesson audio system singing in different soundscapes if you’ve always wondered how dua lipa or jimmy buffett might sound in boston’s symphony hall the g90 is equipped to answer those burning questions they
Sound great pause the music and start talking and you’ll notice that microphones placed in the headliner pick up your voice and make it sound like you’re standing in a concert hall yourself the g90 is certainly big inside at 105 cubic feet but it’s not theater big should you want to go from symphony hall to an abercrombie and fitch from 2006 simply activate
The fragrance feature that blows perfumed air through the vents part of a system that genesis calls mood curator and yes mercedes has offered piped incense for years and opulent back seats and power doors aren’t groundbreaking features either what’s remarkable is that the g90 delivers those kinds of features for eighty nine thousand four hundred and ninety
Five dollars in 3.5 t form or ninety nine thousand seven hundred and ninety five dollars for the 3.5 tesc that’s still a lot of money obviously but it qualifies as a good value when compared with european sedans that cost thousands more in addition to all the content the g90s powertrain refinement and hushed over the road behavior also remind us of cars costing
Twice as much the previous g90s 3.3 liter v 6 and 5.0 liter v8 are gone replaced by a turbocharged 3.5 liter v-6 that can be had with an electrically driven supercharger the turbo only version makes 375 horsepower and 391 pound-feet of torque with the top-shelf supercharged model we sampled bumping output to 409 horsepower and 405 pound-feet of torque nearly as
Effortless smooth and quick as an electric car from a stop the v-6 pulls hard when pressed and never raises its voice unless you turn on the artificial sound enhancements a standard all-wheel drive system puts the power down with zero drama and shifts from the eight-speed automatic are nearly imperceptible in comfort mode the transmission is slow to downshift but
Once it does the surge is strong despite a slippery drag coefficient of 0.27 the supercharged g-90s 19.3 gallon tank empties at a rate of 24 miles per gallon on the highway and 17 miles per gallon in the city according to epa estimates the base engine manages 18 and 26 miles per gallon respectively these numbers fall short of the six-cylinder-equipped audi a8l
And mercedes-benz s-500 and are more in line with v8 versions of the audi and bends the supercharged g90s 20 miles per gallon epa combined rating does represent a two miles per gallon improvement over the 2022 v8 awd model however with so much right and comfortable the g90s few off-key notes stand out apple carplay and android auto require a corded connection
When wireless phone mirroring which we consider a must-have is found on cars costing far less engineers also miss the opportunity to provide customers with configurable gauge displays wi-fi and the g90 lacks the smaller gv60 space recognition system that unlocks the car when it sees you the g90 does allow you to use your smartphone as a key and it works without a fuss so
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