2019 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2019 Acura RLX Hybrid vs Lexus LS Hybrid

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
$2,116/ year to fuel
28 MPG

AWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 7-speed dual-clutch · 28 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$2,116/ year to fuel
28 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, the most efficient 2019 Acura RLX Hybrid (28 MPG) costs about $2,116 a year to fuel and the 2019 Lexus LS Hybrid (28 MPG) about $2,116.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Acura RLX Hybrid
  • Lexus LS Hybrid

Side by side

Acura RLX HybridLexus LS Hybrid
$2,116 Your annual fuel cost $2,116
28 MPG Combined efficiency 28 MPG
28 MPG City 25 MPG
29 MPG Highway 33 MPG
102 cu ft Passenger volume 99 cu ft
15 cu ft Cargo volume 12 cu ft
316 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 317 g/mi
6/10 EPA fuel economy score 6/10
6/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 6/10
Hybrid Powertrain Hybrid
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
3.5L 6-cyl Engine / motor 3.5L 6-cyl
7-speed dual-clutch Transmission CVT
AWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ 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.

Acura RLX Hybrid vs Lexus LS Hybrid across model years

  • Acura RLX Hybrid
  • Lexus LS Hybrid

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 Acura RLX Hybrid has more cargo space (15 vs. 12 cu ft).

Among 68 2019 midsize cars, the Acura RLX Hybrid ranks 50th and the Lexus LS Hybrid 46th for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Acura RLX Hybrid vs. the Lexus LS Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,116 for the Acura RLX Hybrid and $2,116 for the Lexus LS Hybrid.

Which has more cargo space?

The Acura RLX Hybrid, with 15 cu ft of luggage volume versus 12 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

Acura RLX Hybrid vs Lexus LS Hybrid in other years

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