2020 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV
2020 Lincoln Navigator vs Porsche Cayenne 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.
The 2020 Lincoln Navigator 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 $2,447 a year to fuel (19 MPG), versus $2,509 for the 2020 Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid (41 MPGe + 21 MPG). That's roughly $62 a year, or about $310 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Lincoln Navigator
- Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid
Side by side
| Lincoln Navigator | Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,447 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,509 |
| 19 MPG | Combined efficiency | 41 MPGe + 21 MPG |
| 16 MPG | City | 45 MPGe / 20 MPG |
| 22 MPG | Highway | 37 MPGe / 22 MPG |
| — | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | 71 kWh |
| — | Driving range | 420 mi |
| — | All-electric range | 14 mi |
| 478 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 293 g/mi |
| 3/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 7/10 |
| — | Charge time at 240V | 3 hrs |
| Gas | Powertrain | Plug-in hybrid |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Premium gas + electricity |
| 3.5L 6-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 3.0L 6-cyl turbo |
| 10-speed automatic | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| RWD | 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.
Lincoln Navigator vs Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid across model years
- Lincoln Navigator
- Porsche Cayenne 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
Among 55 2020 midsize & large SUVs, the Lincoln Navigator ranks 21st and the Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid 22nd for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Lincoln Navigator is a conventional gas model, while the Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid is a plug-in hybrid.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2020 Lincoln Navigator or the 2020 Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid?
Measured by cost to drive, the Lincoln Navigator. The Lincoln Navigator is rated 19 MPG combined and the Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid 41 MPGe + 21 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2020 Lincoln Navigator vs. the Porsche Cayenne 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 $2,447 for the Lincoln Navigator and $2,509 for the Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid.
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