2021 head-to-head · Small SUV
2021 Jaguar I-Pace vs Lexus NX 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.
4WD · Electric motors (294 kW) · Single-speed · 76 MPGe · 234 mi
AWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · CVT · 31 MPG
The 2021 Jaguar I-Pace is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,196 a year to fuel (76 MPGe), versus $1,500 for the 2021 Lexus NX Hybrid (31 MPG). That's roughly $304 a year, or about $1,520 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Jaguar I-Pace
- Lexus NX Hybrid
Side by side
| Jaguar I-Pace | Lexus NX Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,196 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,500 |
| 76 MPGe | Combined efficiency | 31 MPG |
| 80 MPGe | City | 33 MPG |
| 72 MPGe | Highway | 30 MPG |
| 44.3 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | — |
| 234 mi | Driving range | — |
| 0 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 285 g/mi |
| 10/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 7/10 |
| 10/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 7/10 |
| 13 hrs | Charge time at 240V | — |
| Electric | Powertrain | Hybrid |
| Electricity | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| Electric motors (294 kW) | Engine / motor | 2.5L 4-cyl |
| Single-speed | Transmission | CVT |
| 4WD | 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.
Jaguar I-Pace vs Lexus NX Hybrid across model years
- Jaguar I-Pace
- Lexus NX 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
Among 92 2021 small SUVs, the Jaguar I-Pace ranks 10th and the Lexus NX Hybrid 20th for lowest fuel cost.
Because the Jaguar I-Pace is fully electric, it has no tailpipe emissions and its running cost depends almost entirely on your electricity rate. Cheap overnight home charging widens its advantage over the Lexus NX Hybrid; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2021 Jaguar I-Pace or the 2021 Lexus NX Hybrid?
Measured by cost to drive, the Jaguar I-Pace. The Jaguar I-Pace is rated 76 MPGe combined and the Lexus NX Hybrid 31 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Jaguar I-Pace vs. the Lexus NX Hybrid per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,196 for the Jaguar I-Pace and $1,500 for the Lexus NX Hybrid.
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