2020 head-to-head · Small SUV

2020 Jaguar I-Pace vs Lexus NX 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
$1,196/ year to fuel
76 MPGe

4WD · Electric motors (294 kW) · Single-speed · 76 MPGe · 234 mi

✓ Cheaper to run
$1,500/ year to fuel
31 MPG

AWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · CVT · 31 MPG

The 2020 Jaguar I-Pace is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,196 a year to fuel (76 MPGe), versus $1,500 for the 2020 Lexus NX Hybrid (31 MPG). That's roughly $304 a year, or about $1,520 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Jaguar I-Pace
  • Lexus NX Hybrid

Side by side

Jaguar I-PaceLexus NX Hybrid
$1,196 Your annual fuel cost $1,500
76 MPGe Combined efficiency 31 MPG
80 MPGe City 33 MPG
72 MPGe Highway 30 MPG
44.3 kWh Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) —
234 mi Driving range —
0 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 285 g/mi
10/10 EPA fuel economy score 7/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 7/10
13 hrs Charge time at 240V —
Electric Powertrain Hybrid
Electricity Fuel Regular gasoline
Electric motors (294 kW) Engine / motor 2.5L 4-cyl
Single-speed Transmission CVT
4WD Drivetrain AWD

✓ 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.

Jaguar I-Pace vs Lexus NX Hybrid across model years

  • Jaguar I-Pace
  • Lexus NX 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

Among 87 2020 small SUVs, the Jaguar I-Pace ranks 6th and the Lexus NX Hybrid 11th for lowest fuel cost.

Because the Jaguar I-Pace is fully electric, it has no tailpipe emissions and its running cost depends almost entirely on your electricity rate. Cheap overnight home charging widens its advantage over the Lexus NX Hybrid; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Jaguar I-Pace or the 2020 Lexus NX Hybrid?

Measured by cost to drive, the Jaguar I-Pace. The Jaguar I-Pace is rated 76 MPGe combined and the Lexus NX Hybrid 31 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Jaguar I-Pace vs. the Lexus NX Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,196 for the Jaguar I-Pace and $1,500 for the Lexus NX Hybrid.

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