2021 Hyundai Genesis G90  RealSafeCars89Safety Rating

#6 of 2021 Sedan/Hatchback/Wagons

#21 of all 2021 vehicles


The Genesis G90, which Hyundai introduced in 2017, is a large sedan with seating up to 5. The Genesis G90 has technology that is now expected: Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. With optional all-wheel drive (AWD), it can easily handle mud, snow, and sand. The Hyundai Genesis G90 provides superior horsepower for its class, offering great power. Hyundai offers a 5-year, 60,000-mile basic warranty, and a 10-year, 100,000-mile powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2021 Hyundai Genesis G90 is safe compared to all vehicles.

Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2021 Hyundai Genesis G90 has a score of 89, implying a 0.03% chance of driver death (2.7% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2021 Hyundai Genesis G90 has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0301% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 3.4374%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0301% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 3.4374% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2021 Hyundai Genesis G90 is 35% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2021 Hyundai Genesis G90 is 40% less likely to result in a fatal accident.


And it is less safe than many comparable cars.

10076Maserati GhibliHyundai Genesis G90Audi A7A. A6 Allroad (Wagon)A. e-tron SportbackAudi e-tronAudi Q8BMW X5Comparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2021 Hyundai Genesis G90 with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 76 to 100. The 2021 Hyundai Genesis G90 is safer than the 2020 Maserati Ghibli and less safe than the 2021 Audi A7, the 2021 Audi A6 Allroad (Wagon), the 2021 BMW X5, the 2021 Audi Q8, the 2021 Audi e-tron, and the 2021 Audi e-tron Sportback.

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