Genesis G90 (2016 – 2019) vs Audi A8 (2017 – 2022): specs compared
The Audi A8 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 449 hp against 426 hp. It uses less fuel, from 2.5 L/100 km against 11.8 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,975 kg against 2,100 kg. At 5,301 mm, the Audi A8 is 97 mm longer than the Genesis G90.
| Specification |
Genesis
G90
2016 – 2019
|
Audi
A8
2017 – 2022
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | South Korea | Germany |
| Documented years | 2016 – 2019 | 2017 – 2022 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 6 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid |
| Drive | AWD · RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 370 – 426 hp | 286 – 449 hp |
| Torque | 510 – 519 Nm | 500 – 600 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 4.9 – 5.9 s |
| Top speed | — | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.8 – 13.1 L/100 km | 2.5 – 7.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,204 mm | 5,171 – 5,301 mm |
| Width | 1,915 mm | 1,946 mm |
| Height | 1,496 mm | 1,473 – 1,486 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,160 mm | 2,997 – 3,127 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,100 – 2,225 kg | 1,975 – 2,330 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

