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2020 Lexus ES MPG & fuel economy

The 2020 Lexus ES is a midsize car offered in 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 26 MPG combined (22 city / 32 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 25 to 26 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2019 model. Among 64 midsize cars rated for 2020, it ranks 33rd for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,788 a year to fuel.

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Combined 26 MPG 22 MPG city · 32 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $1,788 15,000 mi/yr · $11.92 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2020 #33 of 64 Midsize Cars by fuel cost

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Miles per year Regular gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 2020 Lexus ES's fuel average is 11.1 km/L (9.0 L/100 km), or 26 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 13.6 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	22	9.4	10.7
Highway	32	13.6	7.4
Combined	26	11.1	9.0

How it ranks among 2020 Midsize Cars

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1Tesla Model 3141 MPGe $648
2Hyundai Ioniq EV133 MPGe $686
3Toyota Prius Prime133 MPGe + 54 MPG $763
4Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid119 MPGe + 52 MPG $815
5Nissan Leaf111 MPGe $821
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33Lexus ES26 MPG $1,788
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64Honda Clarity68 MPGe $7,941

2020 ESOther midsize carsClass median: $1,755/yr

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

ES MPG across model years

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2 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
FWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic ES 350	Gas	22 MPG	32 MPG	26 MPG	—	$1,788
FWD · 3.5L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic ES 350 F Sport	Gas	22 MPG	31 MPG	25 MPG	—	$1,860

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Regular gasoline
Engine / motor: 3.5L 6-cyl
Transmission: 8-speed automatic
Drivetrain: FWD
Passenger volume: 100 cu ft
Cargo volume: 13 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 346 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score: 5/10
EPA greenhouse gas score: 5/10

2020 Lexus ES vs. rivals

vs Lincoln MKZ 24 MPG · $1,938/yr ES saves $149/yr vs Volvo S90 Plug-in Hybrid 60 MPGe + 30 MPG · $1,676/yr S90 Plug-in Hybrid saves $112/yr vs BMW 5 Series 28 MPG · $2,116/yr ES saves $328/yr vs Alfa Romeo Giulia 27 MPG · $2,194/yr ES saves $406/yr vs Acura RLX Hybrid 28 MPG · $2,116/yr ES saves $328/yr vs Audi A6 Hybrid 27 MPG · $2,194/yr ES saves $406/yr vs Lexus ES Hybrid 44 MPG · $1,057/yr ES Hybrid saves $732/yr vs Lincoln MKZ Hybrid 41 MPG · $1,134/yr MKZ Hybrid saves $654/yr vs Tesla Model 3 141 MPGe · $648/yr Model 3 saves $1,140/yr

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Same year, other powertrains: 2020 Lexus ES Hybrid (44 MPG)

Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2020 Lexus ES?

Up to 26 MPG combined (22 city / 32 highway); ratings range from 25 to 26 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2020 Lexus ES use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2020 Lexus ES?