2017 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2017 Infiniti Q50 vs Lexus GS

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
$2,279/ year to fuel
26 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,279/ year to fuel
26 MPG

On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, the most efficient 2017 Infiniti Q50 (26 MPG) costs about $2,279 a year to fuel and the 2017 Lexus GS (26 MPG) about $2,279.

Your numbers

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Infiniti Q50
  • Lexus GS

Side by side

Infiniti Q50Lexus GS
$2,279 Your annual fuel cost $2,279
26 MPG Combined efficiency 26 MPG
23 MPG City 22 MPG
31 MPG Highway 32 MPG
102 cu ft Passenger volume 99 cu ft
13 cu ft Cargo volume 14 cu ft
345 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 345 g/mi
6/10 EPA fuel economy score 6/10
6/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 6/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
7-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
RWD 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.

Infiniti Q50 vs Lexus GS across model years

  • Infiniti Q50
  • Lexus GS

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 GS has more cargo space (14 vs. 13 cu ft).

Among 67 2017 midsize cars, the Infiniti Q50 ranks 52nd and the Lexus GS 51st for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to fuel the 2017 Infiniti Q50 vs. the Lexus GS per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,279 for the Infiniti Q50 and $2,279 for the Lexus GS.

Which has more cargo space?

The Lexus GS, with 14 cu ft of luggage volume versus 13 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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