2022 head-to-head · Large Car

2022 Genesis G90 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,962/ year to fuel
20 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$3,950/ year to fuel
15 MPG

AWD · 6.0L 12-cyl turbo · 9-speed automatic · 15 MPG

The 2022 Genesis G90 is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,962 a year to fuel (20 MPG), versus $3,950 for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (15 MPG). That's roughly $988 a year, or about $4,938 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Genesis G90
  • Mercedes-Benz S-Class

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Genesis G90Mercedes-Benz S-Class
$2,962 Your annual fuel cost $3,950
20 MPG Combined efficiency 15 MPG
17 MPG City 12 MPG
24 MPG Highway 21 MPG
113 cu ft Passenger volume 118 cu ft
15 cu ft Cargo volume 13 cu ft
460 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 599 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 2/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 2/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
3.3L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 6.0L 12-cyl turbo
8-speed automatic Transmission 9-speed automatic
AWD Drivetrain AWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Genesis G90 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class across model years

  • Genesis G90
  • Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class has more passenger space (118 vs. 113 cu ft); the Genesis G90 has more cargo space (15 vs. 13 cu ft).

Among 29 2022 large cars, the Genesis G90 ranks 24th and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class 27th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 Genesis G90 or the 2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

Measured by cost to drive, the Genesis G90. The Genesis G90 is rated 20 MPG combined and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class 15 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Genesis G90 vs. the Mercedes-Benz S-Class per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,962 for the Genesis G90 and $3,950 for the Mercedes-Benz S-Class.

Which has more cargo space?

The Genesis G90, with 15 cu ft of luggage volume versus 13 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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