2020 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV

2020 Chevrolet Suburban vs Toyota Land Cruiser

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
$2,583/ year to fuel
18 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$3,321/ year to fuel
14 MPG

4WD · 5.7L 8-cyl · 8-speed automatic · 14 MPG

The 2020 Chevrolet Suburban is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,583 a year to fuel (18 MPG), versus $3,321 for the 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser (14 MPG). That's roughly $738 a year, or about $3,690 over five years.

Your numbers

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Chevrolet Suburban
  • Toyota Land Cruiser

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Chevrolet SuburbanToyota Land Cruiser
$2,583 Your annual fuel cost $3,321
18 MPG Combined efficiency 14 MPG
15 MPG City 13 MPG
22 MPG Highway 17 MPG
505 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 618 g/mi
3/10 EPA fuel economy score 1/10
3/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 1/10
Flex-fuel Powertrain Gas
Regular gasoline or E85 Fuel Regular gasoline
5.3L 8-cyl Engine / motor 5.7L 8-cyl
6-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain 4WD

✓ 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.

Chevrolet Suburban vs Toyota Land Cruiser across model years

  • Chevrolet Suburban
  • Toyota Land Cruiser

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 55 2020 midsize & large SUVs, the Chevrolet Suburban ranks 27th and the Toyota Land Cruiser 44th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Chevrolet Suburban is a flex-fuel model, while the Toyota Land Cruiser is a conventional gas model.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Chevrolet Suburban or the 2020 Toyota Land Cruiser?

Measured by cost to drive, the Chevrolet Suburban. The Chevrolet Suburban is rated 18 MPG combined and the Toyota Land Cruiser 14 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Chevrolet Suburban vs. the Toyota Land Cruiser per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $2,583 for the Chevrolet Suburban and $3,321 for the Toyota Land Cruiser.

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