2016 head-to-head · Small SUV
2016 Audi Q5 Hybrid vs Lincoln MKX
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 26 MPG
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2016 Audi Q5 Hybrid (26 MPG) costs about $2,279 a year to fuel and the 2016 Lincoln MKX (20 MPG) about $2,325.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Audi Q5 Hybrid
- Lincoln MKX
Side by side
| Audi Q5 Hybrid | Lincoln MKX | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,279 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,325 |
| 26 MPG | Combined efficiency | 20 MPG |
| 24 MPG | City | 17 MPG |
| 30 MPG | Highway | 25 MPG |
| 337 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 438 g/mi |
| 6/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 4/10 |
| Hybrid | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 3.7L 6-cyl |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 6-speed automatic |
| AWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ 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 Q5 Hybrid vs Lincoln MKX across model years
- Audi Q5 Hybrid
- Lincoln MKX
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
Among 60 2016 small SUVs, the Audi Q5 Hybrid ranks 42nd and the Lincoln MKX 43rd for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Audi Q5 Hybrid is a full hybrid, while the Lincoln MKX is a conventional gas model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2016 Audi Q5 Hybrid or the 2016 Lincoln MKX?
Measured by cost to drive, the Audi Q5 Hybrid. The Audi Q5 Hybrid is rated 26 MPG combined and the Lincoln MKX 20 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Audi Q5 Hybrid vs. the Lincoln MKX per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,279 for the Audi Q5 Hybrid and $2,325 for the Lincoln MKX.
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