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2005 Lexus ES MPG & fuel economy

The 2005 Lexus ES is a midsize car with one EPA-rated configuration. The most efficient version returns 21 MPG combined (18 city / 27 highway) on regular gasoline. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2004 model. Among 42 midsize cars rated for 2005, it ranks 19th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,214 a year to fuel.

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Combined 21 MPG 18 MPG city · 27 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,214 15,000 mi/yr · $14.76 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2005 #19 of 42 Midsize Cars by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2005 Lexus ES's fuel average is 8.9 km/L (11.2 L/100 km), or 21 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 11.5 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City187.713.1
Highway2711.58.7
Combined218.911.2

How it ranks among 2005 Midsize Cars

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  1. 1Toyota Prius46 MPG $1,011
  2. 2Honda Accord Hybrid28 MPG $1,661
  3. 3Honda Accord26 MPG $1,788
  4. 4Hyundai Elantra26 MPG $1,788
  5. 5Chevrolet Malibu25 MPG $1,860
  6. 19Lexus ES21 MPG $2,214
  7. 42Bentley Arnage11 MPG $5,386
2005 ESOther midsize carsClass median: $2,214/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

ES MPG across model years

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1 EPA-rated configuration

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 3.3L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic
ES 330
Gas 18 MPG 27 MPG 21 MPG — $2,214

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
3.3L 6-cyl
Transmission
5-speed automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Passenger volume
96 cu ft
Cargo volume
15 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂
423 g/mi

2005 Lexus ES vs. rivals

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2005 Lexus ES?

Up to 21 MPG combined (18 city / 27 highway).

What fuel does the 2005 Lexus ES use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2005 Lexus ES?

The 2005 Lexus ES's fuel average is 8.9 km/L (11.2 L/100 km), or 21 MPG combined: 7.7 km/L in the city and 11.5 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2005 Lexus ES per year?

About $2,214 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $14.76 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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