- Newest year: 2026
- Gas
- Hybrid
- Standard SUVs
- Same as 2025
2022-2026 Lexus LX MPG & Fuel Cost
5 model years · 19–20 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 2 of 10 standard SUV configurations, MY2026. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2022-2026 Lexus LX at a glance
The 2022-2026 Lexus LX covers 5 model years in the EPA database (7 configurations in all), rated 19–20 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2026, costs about $4,000 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the 700h 3.4L 6-cyl turbo AWD (20 MPG), at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). Powertrains over the years: gas and hybrid. EPA changed the ratings in 2023, 2024 and 2025; 2026 repeat the values of the year before. The best combined rating in the generation, 20 MPG, was reached in 2025 and 2026.
2022-2026 Lexus LX by model year
| Model year | Powertrains | Combined | $/yr | EPA ratings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Gas, Hybrid | 19–20 MPG | $4,000–$4,340 | Same EPA ratings as 2025 |
| 2025 | Gas, Hybrid | 19–20 MPG | $4,000–$4,340 | Ratings changed |
| 2024 | Gas | 19 MPG | $4,340 | Ratings changed |
| 2023 | Gas | 19 MPG | $4,340 | Ratings changed |
| 2022 | Gas | 19 MPG | $4,340 | First year |
What the 2026 600 3.4L 6-cyl turbo AWD costs to drive
Per month
$362
$4,340 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$7.23
Per 100 miles
$28.93
Five years
$21,700
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the standard SUV median
$1,230more a year
Class median $3,110 a year, MY2026
Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2026 Lexus LX MPG
EPA lists the same ratings for the 2026 Lexus LX as for the 2025 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2025 section above.See 2025
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 (Most efficient) | 3.4L 6-cyl turbo | AWD | 17 | 22 | 19 | $4,340 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Hybrid configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700h (Most efficient) | 3.4L 6-cyl turbo | AWD | 19 | 22 | 20 | $4,000 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2025 Lexus LX MPG
19–20 MPG · $4,000–$4,340/yr
Versus 2024: The most efficient configuration moves from 19 to 20 MPG, up 1. Its annual cost goes from $4,340 to $4,000, $340 less.
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 (Most efficient) | 3.4L 6-cyl turbo | AWD | 17 | 22 | 19 | $4,340 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Hybrid configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 700h (Most efficient) | 3.4L 6-cyl turbo | AWD | 19 | 22 | 20 | $4,000 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2024 Lexus LX MPG
19 MPG · $4,340/yr
Versus 2023: The most efficient configuration stays at 19 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,340.
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 (Most efficient) | 3.4L 6-cyl turbo | AWD | 17 | 22 | 19 | $4,340 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2023 Lexus LX MPG
19 MPG · $4,340/yr
Versus 2022: The most efficient configuration stays at 19 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $4,340.
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 (Most efficient) | 3.4L 6-cyl turbo | AWD | 17 | 22 | 19 | $4,340 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2022 Lexus LX MPG
19 MPG · $4,340/yr
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600 (Most efficient) | 3.4L 6-cyl turbo | AWD | 17 | 22 | 19 | $4,340 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the 600 3.4L 6-cyl turbo AWD: $5,180 in California and $3,760 in Texas, a $1,420 difference.
- California $5,180
- Washington $4,870
- New York $4,290
- Florida $3,960
- Texas $3,760
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2026 standard SUV models.
Generations
- 2000-2007 (J100)
- 2008-2021 (J200)
- 2022-2026 (J310)
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2022-2026 Lexus LX get?
EPA rates the 2022-2026 Lexus LX at 19–20 MPG combined across 7 configurations and 5 model years. The most efficient version, the 2026 700h 3.4L 6-cyl turbo AWD, is rated 20 MPG (19 city, 22 highway). By powertrain: Gas: 19 MPG; Hybrid: 20 MPG.
Which years had the best MPG in the 2022-2026 Lexus LX?
The 700h 3.4L 6-cyl turbo AWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 20 MPG, in 2025 and 2026. The lowest top rating, 19 MPG, was in 2022, 2023 and 2024.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2022-2026 Lexus LX?
Yes. Ratings changed in 2023, 2024 and 2025. In 2026 the values repeat the year before.
How does the 2022-2026 Lexus LX compare with the previous generation?
The previous generation (2008-2021 Lexus LX) is rated 14–15 MPG combined and costs $5,390–$5,790 a year to fuel; the 2022-2026 model is rated 19–20 MPG and costs $4,000–$4,340 a year.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2026 Lexus LX per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the 600 3.4L 6-cyl turbo AWD costs about $4,340 a year. Across all 2 configurations the cost runs $4,000–$4,340 a year. That is a $340 difference between the cheapest and the costliest configuration.
How much does it cost to drive a 2026 Lexus LX 100 miles?
About $28.93 per 100 miles for the 600 3.4L 6-cyl turbo AWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), and between $26.67 and $28.93 across all configurations. That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
How does the 2026 Lexus LX compare with other standard SUV configurations?
The 600 3.4L 6-cyl turbo AWD costs about $4,340 a year to fuel, $1,230 more than the class median of $3,110, and less than 2 of 10 standard SUV configurations. The comparison covers all 299 rated standard SUV configurations for MY2026, not weighted by sales.
Is the 2026 Lexus LX hybrid cheaper to fuel than the gas version?
Yes. The best hybrid (700h 3.4L 6-cyl turbo AWD) is rated 20 MPG against 19 MPG for the best gas version (600 3.4L 6-cyl turbo AWD), 1 MPG more. At premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026) that is $4,000 versus $4,340 a year, a saving of $340.
Is the 2026 Lexus LX different from the 2025 model?
No. EPA lists the same ratings for 2025 and 2026: 2 configurations rated 19–20 MPG combined. See the 2025 Lexus LX for that year.