2019 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2019 Buick LaCrosse Hybrid vs Ford Fusion

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
$1,603/ year to fuel
29 MPG

FWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic · 29 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$1,722/ year to fuel
27 MPG

The 2019 Buick LaCrosse Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,603 a year to fuel (29 MPG), versus $1,722 for the 2019 Ford Fusion (27 MPG). That's roughly $119 a year, or about $594 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Buick LaCrosse Hybrid
  • Ford Fusion

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Buick LaCrosse HybridFord Fusion
$1,603 Your annual fuel cost $1,722
29 MPG Combined efficiency 27 MPG
25 MPG City 23 MPG
35 MPG Highway 34 MPG
102 cu ft Passenger volume 103 cu ft
16 cu ft Cargo volume 16 cu ft
308 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 327 g/mi
6/10 EPA fuel economy score 6/10
6/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 6/10
Hybrid Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.5L 4-cyl Engine / motor 1.5L 4-cyl turbo
6-speed automatic Transmission 6-speed automatic
FWD 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.

Buick LaCrosse Hybrid vs Ford Fusion across model years

  • Buick LaCrosse Hybrid
  • Ford Fusion

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 Buick LaCrosse Hybrid ranks 34th and the Ford Fusion 37th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Buick LaCrosse Hybrid is a full hybrid, while the Ford Fusion is a conventional gas model.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Buick LaCrosse Hybrid or the 2019 Ford Fusion?

Measured by cost to drive, the Buick LaCrosse Hybrid. The Buick LaCrosse Hybrid is rated 29 MPG combined and the Ford Fusion 27 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Buick LaCrosse Hybrid vs. the Ford Fusion per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,603 for the Buick LaCrosse Hybrid and $1,722 for the Ford Fusion.

Buick LaCrosse Hybrid vs Ford Fusion in other years

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