2023 head-to-head · Midsize Car
2023 Audi A6 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.
The 2023 Audi A6 Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,194 a year to fuel (27 MPG), versus $2,370 for the 2023 Lexus LS Hybrid (25 MPG). That's roughly $176 a year, or about $878 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Audi A6 Hybrid
- Lexus LS Hybrid
Side by side
| Audi A6 Hybrid | Lexus LS Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,194 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,370 |
| 27 MPG | Combined efficiency | 25 MPG |
| 24 MPG | City | 22 MPG |
| 31 MPG | Highway | 29 MPG |
| 99 cu ft | Passenger volume | 99 cu ft |
| 14 cu ft | Cargo volume | 12 cu ft |
| 334 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 358 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Hybrid | Powertrain | Hybrid |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 3.5L 6-cyl |
| 7-speed dual-clutch | Transmission | CVT |
| AWD | 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.
Audi A6 Hybrid vs Lexus LS Hybrid across model years
- Audi A6 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 Audi A6 Hybrid has more cargo space (14 vs. 12 cu ft).
Among 50 2023 midsize cars, the Audi A6 Hybrid ranks 32nd and the Lexus LS Hybrid 38th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2023 Audi A6 Hybrid or the 2023 Lexus LS Hybrid?
Measured by cost to drive, the Audi A6 Hybrid. The Audi A6 Hybrid is rated 27 MPG combined and the Lexus LS Hybrid 25 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Audi A6 Hybrid vs. the Lexus LS Hybrid per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,194 for the Audi A6 Hybrid and $2,370 for the Lexus LS Hybrid.
Which has more cargo space?
The Audi A6 Hybrid, with 14 cu ft of luggage volume versus 12 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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