2022 head-to-head · Midsize Car
2022 Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid vs Lexus UX
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 7-speed dual-clutch · 70 MPGe + 27 MPG
The 2022 Lexus UX is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, $3.95/gal premium gas and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,453 a year to fuel (32 MPG), versus $1,639 for the 2022 Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid (70 MPGe + 27 MPG). That's roughly $186 a year, or about $930 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid
- Lexus UX
Side by side
| Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid | Lexus UX | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,639 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,453 |
| 70 MPGe + 27 MPG | Combined efficiency | 32 MPG |
| 66 MPGe / 25 MPG | City | 29 MPG |
| 75 MPGe / 31 MPG | Highway | 37 MPG |
| 48 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | — |
| 410 mi | Driving range | — |
| 26 mi | All-electric range | — |
| 95 cu ft | Passenger volume | 90 cu ft |
| 25 cu ft | Cargo volume | 22 cu ft |
| 126 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 271 g/mi |
| 8/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 7/10 |
| 10/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 7/10 |
| 3 hrs | Charge time at 240V | — |
| Plug-in hybrid | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gas + electricity | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl |
| 7-speed dual-clutch | Transmission | CVT |
| AWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ 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.
Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid vs Lexus UX across model years
- Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid
- Lexus UX
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 Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid has more passenger space (95 vs. 90 cu ft); the Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid has more cargo space (25 vs. 22 cu ft).
Among 54 2022 midsize cars, the Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid ranks 24th and the Lexus UX 21st for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid is a plug-in hybrid, while the Lexus UX is a conventional gas model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid or the 2022 Lexus UX?
Measured by cost to drive, the Lexus UX. The Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid is rated 70 MPGe + 27 MPG combined and the Lexus UX 32 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid vs. the Lexus UX per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, $3.95/gal premium gas and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,639 for the Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid and $1,453 for the Lexus UX.
Which has more cargo space?
The Audi A7 Plug-in Hybrid, with 25 cu ft of luggage volume versus 22 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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