2018 head-to-head · Small SUV
2018 Land Rover Range Rover Diesel vs Lexus RX
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel and $3.10/gal regular gas, the most efficient 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Diesel (28 MPG) costs about $1,982 a year to fuel and the 2018 Lexus RX (23 MPG) about $2,022.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Land Rover Range Rover Diesel
- Lexus RX
Side by side
| Land Rover Range Rover Diesel | Lexus RX | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,982 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,022 |
| 28 MPG | Combined efficiency | 23 MPG |
| 26 MPG | City | 20 MPG |
| 30 MPG | Highway | 27 MPG |
| 369 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 391 g/mi |
| 6/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Diesel | Powertrain | Gas |
| Diesel | Fuel | Regular gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 3.5L 6-cyl |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 8-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.
Land Rover Range Rover Diesel vs Lexus RX across model years
- Land Rover Range Rover Diesel
- Lexus RX
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 68 2018 small SUVs, the Land Rover Range Rover Diesel ranks 40th and the Lexus RX 42nd for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Land Rover Range Rover Diesel is a diesel, while the Lexus RX is a conventional gas model.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Diesel or the 2018 Lexus RX?
Measured by cost to drive, the Land Rover Range Rover Diesel. The Land Rover Range Rover Diesel is rated 28 MPG combined and the Lexus RX 23 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Diesel vs. the Lexus RX per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.70/gal diesel fuel and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,982 for the Land Rover Range Rover Diesel and $2,022 for the Lexus RX.
Land Rover Range Rover Diesel vs Lexus RX in other years
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