2020 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV
2020 Lexus LX vs Mercedes-Benz G-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.
4WD · 5.7L 8-cyl · 8-speed automatic · 14 MPG
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, the most efficient 2020 Lexus LX (14 MPG) costs about $4,232 a year to fuel and the 2020 Mercedes-Benz G-Class (14 MPG) about $4,232.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Lexus LX
- Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Side by side
| Lexus LX | Mercedes-Benz G-Class | |
|---|---|---|
| $4,232 | Your annual fuel cost | $4,232 |
| 14 MPG | Combined efficiency | 14 MPG |
| 12 MPG | City | 13 MPG |
| 16 MPG | Highway | 15 MPG |
| 636 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 637 g/mi |
| 1/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 1/10 |
| 1/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 1/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 5.7L 8-cyl | Engine / motor | 4.0L 8-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 9-speed automatic |
| 4WD | Drivetrain | 4WD |
✓ 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.
Lexus LX vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class across model years
- Lexus LX
- Mercedes-Benz G-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
Among 55 2020 midsize & large SUVs, the Lexus LX ranks 53rd and the Mercedes-Benz G-Class 54th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Lexus LX vs. the Mercedes-Benz G-Class per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $4,232 for the Lexus LX and $4,232 for the Mercedes-Benz G-Class.
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