2020 head-to-head · Compact Car

2020 Audi A4 vs Lexus UX Hybrid

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
$1,975/ year to fuel
30 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$1,107/ year to fuel
42 MPG

The 2020 Lexus UX Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,107 a year to fuel (42 MPG), versus $1,975 for the 2020 Audi A4 (30 MPG). That's roughly $868 a year, or about $4,339 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Audi A4
  • Lexus UX Hybrid

Side by side

Audi A4Lexus UX Hybrid
$1,975 Your annual fuel cost $1,107
30 MPG Combined efficiency 42 MPG
27 MPG City 43 MPG
35 MPG Highway 41 MPG
92 cu ft Passenger volume 90 cu ft
13 cu ft Cargo volume 17 cu ft
295 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 209 g/mi
7/10 EPA fuel economy score 9/10
7/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 9/10
Gas Powertrain Hybrid
Premium gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.0L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl
7-speed dual-clutch Transmission CVT
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.

Audi A4 vs Lexus UX Hybrid across model years

  • Audi A4
  • Lexus UX Hybrid

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 UX Hybrid has more cargo space (17 vs. 13 cu ft).

Among 34 2020 compact cars, the Audi A4 ranks 20th and the Lexus UX Hybrid 2nd for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Audi A4 is a conventional gas model, while the Lexus UX Hybrid is a full hybrid.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Audi A4 or the 2020 Lexus UX Hybrid?

Measured by cost to drive, the Lexus UX Hybrid. The Audi A4 is rated 30 MPG combined and the Lexus UX Hybrid 42 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Audi A4 vs. the Lexus UX Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,975 for the Audi A4 and $1,107 for the Lexus UX Hybrid.

Which has more cargo space?

The Lexus UX Hybrid, with 17 cu ft of luggage volume versus 13 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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