2019 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2019 Audi A6 Hybrid 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
$2,194/ year to fuel
27 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,279/ year to fuel
26 MPG

The 2019 Audi A6 Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,194 a year to fuel (27 MPG), versus $2,279 for the 2019 Lexus GS (26 MPG). That's roughly $84 a year, or about $422 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Audi A6 Hybrid
  • Lexus GS

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Audi A6 HybridLexus GS
$2,194 Your annual fuel cost $2,279
27 MPG Combined efficiency 26 MPG
24 MPG City 22 MPG
32 MPG Highway 32 MPG
99 cu ft Passenger volume 99 cu ft
14 cu ft Cargo volume 14 cu ft
329 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 347 g/mi
6/10 EPA fuel economy score 5/10
6/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 5/10
Hybrid Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
7-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 A6 Hybrid vs Lexus GS across model years

  • Audi A6 Hybrid
  • 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

Among 68 2019 midsize cars, the Audi A6 Hybrid ranks 52nd and the Lexus GS 55th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Audi A6 Hybrid is a full hybrid, while the Lexus GS is a conventional gas model.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Audi A6 Hybrid or the 2019 Lexus GS?

Measured by cost to drive, the Audi A6 Hybrid. The Audi A6 Hybrid is rated 27 MPG combined and the Lexus GS 26 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Audi A6 Hybrid vs. the Lexus GS per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,194 for the Audi A6 Hybrid and $2,279 for the Lexus GS.

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