2020 head-to-head · Compact Car
2020 Lexus UX Hybrid vs Volvo S60 Plug-in 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.
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 69 MPGe + 30 MPG
The 2020 Lexus UX Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,107 a year to fuel (42 MPG), versus $1,629 for the 2020 Volvo S60 Plug-in Hybrid (69 MPGe + 30 MPG). That's roughly $522 a year, or about $2,610 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Lexus UX Hybrid
- Volvo S60 Plug-in Hybrid
Side by side
| Lexus UX Hybrid | Volvo S60 Plug-in Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,107 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,629 |
| 42 MPG | Combined efficiency | 69 MPGe + 30 MPG |
| 43 MPG | City | 70 MPGe / 28 MPG |
| 41 MPG | Highway | 68 MPGe / 33 MPG |
| — | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | 47 kWh |
| — | Driving range | 510 mi |
| — | All-electric range | 22 mi |
| 90 cu ft | Passenger volume | 93 cu ft |
| 17 cu ft | Cargo volume | 12 cu ft |
| 209 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 155 g/mi |
| 9/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 9/10 |
| 9/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 10/10 |
| — | Charge time at 240V | 3 hrs |
| Hybrid | Powertrain | Plug-in hybrid |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Premium gas + electricity |
| 2.0L 4-cyl | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| CVT | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| FWD | 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.
Lexus UX Hybrid vs Volvo S60 Plug-in Hybrid across model years
- Lexus UX Hybrid
- Volvo S60 Plug-in 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 Volvo S60 Plug-in Hybrid has more passenger space (93 vs. 90 cu ft); the Lexus UX Hybrid has more cargo space (17 vs. 12 cu ft).
Among 34 2020 compact cars, the Lexus UX Hybrid ranks 2nd and the Volvo S60 Plug-in Hybrid 17th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Lexus UX Hybrid is a full hybrid, while the Volvo S60 Plug-in Hybrid is a plug-in hybrid.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Lexus UX Hybrid or the 2020 Volvo S60 Plug-in Hybrid?
Measured by cost to drive, the Lexus UX Hybrid. The Lexus UX Hybrid is rated 42 MPG combined and the Volvo S60 Plug-in Hybrid 69 MPGe + 30 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Lexus UX Hybrid vs. the Volvo S60 Plug-in Hybrid per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $1,107 for the Lexus UX Hybrid and $1,629 for the Volvo S60 Plug-in Hybrid.
Which has more cargo space?
The Lexus UX Hybrid, with 17 cu ft of luggage volume versus 12 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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