2012 · Compact Car · Hybrid
2012 Lexus HS MPG & fuel economy
The 2012 Lexus HS is a compact car with one EPA-rated configuration. The most efficient version returns 34 MPG combined (35 city / 33 highway) on regular gasoline. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2011 model. Among 46 compact cars rated for 2012, it ranks 7th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,368 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2012 Lexus HS's fuel average is 14.5 km/L (6.9 L/100 km), or 34 MPG combined: 14.9 km/L in the city and 14.0 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 35 | 14.9 | 6.7 |
| Highway | 33 | 14.0 | 7.1 |
| Combined | 34 | 14.5 | 6.9 |
How it ranks among 2012 Compact Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
HS MPG across model years
Full history →1 EPA-rated configuration
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 2.4L 4-cyl · CVT HS 250h |
Hybrid | 35 MPG | 33 MPG | 34 MPG | — | $1,368 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Regular gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 2.4L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- CVT
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 90 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 12 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 261 g/mi
2012 Lexus HS vs. rivals
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2012 Lexus HS?
Up to 34 MPG combined (35 city / 33 highway).
What fuel does the 2012 Lexus HS use?
Regular gasoline.
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2012 Lexus HS?
The 2012 Lexus HS's fuel average is 14.5 km/L (6.9 L/100 km), or 34 MPG combined: 14.9 km/L in the city and 14.0 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2012 Lexus HS per year?
About $1,368 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $9.12 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.