2016 head-to-head · Subcompact Car

2016 Audi TTS Coupe vs Lexus RC F

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,370/ year to fuel
25 MPG

AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed dual-clutch · 25 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$3,118/ year to fuel
19 MPG

RWD · 5.0L 8-cyl · 8-speed automatic · 19 MPG

The 2016 Audi TTS Coupe is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,370 a year to fuel (25 MPG), versus $3,118 for the 2016 Lexus RC F (19 MPG). That's roughly $748 a year, or about $3,742 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Audi TTS Coupe
  • Lexus RC F

Side by side

Audi TTS CoupeLexus RC F
$2,370 Your annual fuel cost $3,118
25 MPG Combined efficiency 19 MPG
23 MPG City 16 MPG
27 MPG Highway 25 MPG
74 cu ft Passenger volume 79 cu ft
13 cu ft Cargo volume 10 cu ft
358 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 465 g/mi
6/10 EPA fuel economy score 4/10
6/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 4/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 5.0L 8-cyl
6-speed dual-clutch Transmission 8-speed automatic
AWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ 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 TTS Coupe vs Lexus RC F across model years

  • Audi TTS Coupe
  • Lexus RC F

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

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Lexus RC F has more passenger space (79 vs. 74 cu ft); the Audi TTS Coupe has more cargo space (13 vs. 10 cu ft).

Among 39 2016 subcompact cars, the Audi TTS Coupe ranks 26th and the Lexus RC F 32nd for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2016 Audi TTS Coupe or the 2016 Lexus RC F?

Measured by cost to drive, the Audi TTS Coupe. The Audi TTS Coupe is rated 25 MPG combined and the Lexus RC F 19 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Audi TTS Coupe vs. the Lexus RC F per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,370 for the Audi TTS Coupe and $3,118 for the Lexus RC F.

Which has more cargo space?

The Audi TTS Coupe, with 13 cu ft of luggage volume versus 10 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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