Where each one leads
Hyundai Genesis Coupe
- On Canada's official test the most frugal 2016 Hyundai Genesis Coupe uses 12.1 l/100 km, the 2024 Porsche 911 15.5.
Porsche 911
- Against cars of the same year, the Porsche 911 comes out better in New York safety inspections (fails 79% less often than average) than the Hyundai Genesis Coupe (fails 18% less often than average).
Only measures that do not depend on how many cars were sold: pass and failure rates against cars of the same age, ratings, fuel use and CO₂. How we compare
At a glance
| Hyundai Genesis Coupe | Porsche 911 | |
|---|---|---|
| Model years in the US safety record | 2010–2016 | 1983–2026 |
| New cars registered in Europe | 2,064 (2010–2018) | 9,884 (2010–2022) |
| Licensed in the United Kingdom | — | 52,115 |
| On the road in the Netherlands | — | 22,796 |
| In traffic in Finland | — | 536 |
EEA new-car registrations (CC BY 4.0) · DVLA licensed vehicles (OGL v3.0) · RDW (CC0) · Traficom (CC BY 4.0) · generations: Wikidata (CC0).
Reliability and problems
| Hyundai Genesis Coupe | Porsche 911 | |
|---|---|---|
| UK MOT first-time pass rate | — | 88% |
| … against cars of the same age | — | +33% |
| New York safety inspections failed | 2.0% | 0.3% |
| … against cars of the same year | −18% | −79% |
| Illogical odometer records (NL) | — | 10.0% |
| US owner complaints | 222 | 145 |
| Most complaints about | Engine | Engine |
| Model year with most complaints | 2013 (74) | 1995 (12) |
| US recall campaigns | 6 | 29 |
| Manufacturer service bulletins | 384 | 6,834 |
| NHTSA defect investigations | 7 | 14 |
Complaint, recall and bulletin counts grow with the number of cars sold and are not adjusted for it. UK MOT: DVSA anonymised MOT results (OGL v3.0); New York: DMV inspections; complaints, recalls, bulletins and investigations: NHTSA (public domain); odometer: RDW (CC0).
Fuel, emissions and price
| Hyundai Genesis Coupe | Porsche 911 | |
|---|---|---|
| Official combined fuel use, Canada | 12.1 l/100 km (2016) | 15.5 l/100 km (2024) |
| Real-world use in Europe, petrol | — | 14.7 l/100 km |
| Official CO₂ of new cars in Europe | — | 278 g/km |
| Average power of new cars in Europe | 157 kW (211 hp) | 394 kW (528 hp) |
| Average mass in running order | 1,570 kg | 1,660 kg |
| Dutch list price when new (median) | — | €173,394 |
| Average odometer in Finland | — | 131,000 km |
Canada: NRCan Fuel Consumption Ratings, most frugal version of the latest year (OGL Canada). Europe: EEA monitoring of new-car CO₂ and on-board fuel meters (OBFCM), CC BY 4.0. Price: RDW catalogue price (CC0). Finland: Traficom (CC BY 4.0).