2025 Aston Martin Vantage vs 2025 Genesis G90

$191,000 · Coupe

$89,700 · Sedan

Comparison Overview

Deciding between ultimate performance drama and supremely luxurious daily transport often boils down to your wallet and how you define 'driving enjoyment.' If you're cross-shopping the 2025 Aston Martin Vantage ($191,000 MSRP) and the 2025 Genesis G90 ($89,700 MSRP), you are looking at a colossal $101,300 difference. The Vantage screams excitement with its 656 hp engine, but that comes with a fuel economy cost, achieving only 18 combined MPG. Conversely, the G90 offers serene comfort, excellent AWD traction, and better efficiency at 21 combined MPG, despite being down 281 horsepower. While the Aston’s 8.3 cu ft of cargo space hints at compromised usability, the G90 offers a more practical 12 cu ft trunk, making the choice hinge on whether extreme speed or accessible luxury is your priority for the next few years.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Genesis G90

The Genesis G90 is the superior commuter due to its higher efficiency (21 combined MPG) and significantly lower running costs compared to the thirsty Vantage.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2025 Genesis G90

As a larger sedan with superior cargo capacity (12 cu ft vs. 8.3 cu ft) and four doors, the G90 clearly serves family needs better.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2025 Aston Martin Vantage

The Aston Martin Vantage provides undeniable excitement with its massive 656 hp output and pure RWD dynamics.

💰 Best Value

2025 Genesis G90

The G90 offers significantly more space, AWD, and near-luxury features for less than half the MSRP of the Vantage.

Choose the Aston Martin Vantage if...

Your primary goal is breathtaking acceleration and sound, capitalizing on the 656 hp available.
You prioritize a lightweight, low-slung RWD sports coupe experience over passenger space.
Budget is secondary, and you want the cachet associated with the Aston Martin brand.

Choose the Genesis G90 if...

You need all-weather confidence provided by the standard All-Wheel Drive system.
You want better fuel economy, consuming less premium fuel while achieving 26 highway MPG.
You need practical space, benefiting from the G90’s larger 12 cu ft cargo capacity.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Aston Martin Vantage	Genesis G90
Length	176.9"	207.7"
Width	76.8"	76.0"
Height	50.2"	58.7"
Wheelbase	106.5"	125.2"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Aston Martin	Genesis
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	✓	✓
Lane Keeping Assist System	✓	✓
Front Cross Traffic Alert	✓	—
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	✓	✓
Driver Attention Alert	✓	✓
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Brake Preparation System	✓	—
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Self-Leveling Headlights	✓	—
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Integrated Headrests	✓	—
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Pre-Collision Safety System	—	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	—	✓
Dual Rear Side-Mounted Airbags	—	✓
Rear Head Airbags	—	✓
LATCH System	—	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	—	✓
Front Power Adjustable Headrests	—	✓
Rear Headrests	—	3
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests	—	✓
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Aston Martin	Genesis
Base Engine Displacement	4.0 L	3.5 L
Number of Cylinders	V8	V6
Base Engine Type	gas	gas
Horsepower	656 hp @ 6000 rpm	375 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque	590 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm	391 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Number of Valves	32	24
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	—	✓

Drive Train

Feature	Aston Martin	Genesis
Transmission Type	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	rear wheel drive	all wheel drive
Rear Differential Type	Limited Slip	—
Center Differential Type	—	Limited Slip

Fuel

Feature	Aston Martin	Genesis
Fuel Type	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (recommended)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	15/22 MPG	18/26 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	18 MPG	21 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	309.0/453.2 mi.	347.4/501.8 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	20.6 gal.	19.3 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Aston Martin	Genesis
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Front View Camera	✓	✓
Side View Camera	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Front Parking Sensors	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	✓	—
Wireless Charging Pad	✓	✓
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Dual Zone Climate Control	✓	—
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	✓	✓
Rear Parking Sensors with Side Sensing	—	✓
Automatic Parking Assist	—	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	—	✓
Rear Cupholders	—	✓
Rear Door Pockets	—	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	—	✓
Front Seatback Storage	—	✓
Heated Steering Wheel	—	✓
Three Zone Climate Control	—	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts with Fan Control	—	✓
Extended Cabin Heating/Cooling	—	✓
Cargo Floor Mats	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Aston Martin	Genesis
Infotainment Display	10.25 in	12.3 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Stereo Power	390W	1400W
Speaker System	11	15
Surround Audio	Discrete	Discrete
Apple CarPlay (Wired)	✓	✓
USB Port	✓	✓
Auxiliary Audio Input	✓	—
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	✓
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Premium Brand Speakers	—	Bang & Olufsen
Android Auto (Wired)	—	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	—	3 months
Speed Sensitive Volume Control	—	✓

Power Feature

Feature	Aston Martin	Genesis
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓
One-Touch Power Windows	—	4
Moonroof Type	—	1st Row Power Glass Extended

Frontseats

Feature	Aston Martin	Genesis
Seat Material: Leather	✓	—
Front Seat Type: Sport	✓	—
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	18-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Memory Settings	3	3
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	16-way
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Passenger Seat Memory Settings	3	—
Driver Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	Multi-level	Multi-level
Driver Seat Cooling	✓	—
Passenger Seat Cooling	✓	—
Front Head Room	—	39.4 in.
Front Leg Room	—	42.3 in.
Front Shoulder Room	—	59.1 in.
Seat Material: Premium Leather	—	✓
Front Seat Type: Bucket	—	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	—	Power
Driver Seat Thigh Extension	—	✓
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	—	Power
Passenger Seat Thigh Extension	—	✓
Driver Seat Ventilation	—	✓
Passenger Seat Ventilation	—	✓
Seat Massage Function	—	✓

Rearseats

Feature	Aston Martin	Genesis
Rear Head Room	—	38.0 in.
Rear Leg Room	—	37.8 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	—	57.9 in.
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	—	✓
Reclining Rear Seats	—	✓
Folding Center Armrest	—	✓
Heated Rear Seats (Multi-Level)	—	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Aston Martin	Genesis
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	—
Wheel Size	21 x 11.5 in.	20 x 9.5 in.
Tire Type	Performance	All Season
Tire Size	325/30R21	275/40R20
Painted Alloy Wheels	—	✓
Polished Alloy Wheels	—	✓
Spare Tire Type	—	Temporary
Spare Tire Location	—	Inside Mounted

Suspension

Feature	Aston Martin	Genesis
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	✓	—
Rear Stabilizer Bar	✓	—

Warranty

Feature	Aston Martin	Genesis
Basic Warranty	3 yr./ unlimited mi.	5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	3 yr./ unlimited mi.	10 yr./ 100000 mi.
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	10 yr./ unlimited mi.	7 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	3 yr./ unlimited mi.	5 yr./ unlimited mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	—	3 yr./ 36000 mi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Aston Martin Vantage and 2025 Genesis G90.

How much more powerful is the 2025 Aston Martin Vantage than the Genesis G90?

The Aston Martin Vantage boasts 656 horsepower, which is a substantial 281 horsepower more than the Genesis G90's 375 horsepower output. This difference highlights the Vantage’s focus on raw performance over efficiency.

Which car is better for long-distance highway driving in adverse weather?

The 2025 Genesis G90 is the better choice, as it comes standard with All-Wheel Drive and achieves 26 highway MPG. The Vantage is Rear Wheel Drive and less efficient, making the G90 more stable and cheaper to run on long trips.

Is the higher cost of the Vantage justified by its size and utility?

No, the Vantage is substantially smaller, measuring 176.9 inches long compared to the G90's 207.7 inches. Furthermore, the G90 offers more trunk space at 12 cu ft versus the Aston's small 8.3 cu ft.

Do both cars require premium fuel?

The 2025 Aston Martin Vantage explicitly requires premium unleaded gasoline to achieve its stated performance figures. The 2025 Genesis G90 only recommends premium fuel, offering slightly more flexibility.

How does the MSRP gap between these two vehicles compare?

There is a significant $101,300 difference in the base Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price. The Vantage starts at $191,000 while the G90 enters the market at a much more accessible $89,700.

Which vehicle offers a smoother ride based on dimensions?

Generally, the taller and larger 2025 Genesis G90 (Height: 58.7 inches) will offer a more composed, upright ride suitable for daily driving than the very low-slung Vantage (Height: 50.2 inches).