2021 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2021 Lexus LS vs Rolls-Royce Wraith

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
$2,693/ year to fuel
22 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$4,232/ year to fuel
14 MPG

RWD · 6.6L 12-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 14 MPG

The 2021 Lexus LS is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,693 a year to fuel (22 MPG), versus $4,232 for the 2021 Rolls-Royce Wraith (14 MPG). That's roughly $1,539 a year, or about $7,695 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Lexus LS
  • Rolls-Royce Wraith

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Lexus LSRolls-Royce Wraith
$2,693 Your annual fuel cost $4,232
22 MPG Combined efficiency 14 MPG
18 MPG City 12 MPG
29 MPG Highway 18 MPG
99 cu ft Passenger volume 99 cu ft
13 cu ft Cargo volume 13 cu ft
399 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 624 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 1/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 1/10
Gas Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
3.4L 6-cyl turbo Engine / motor 6.6L 12-cyl turbo
10-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ 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 LS vs Rolls-Royce Wraith across model years

  • Lexus LS
  • Rolls-Royce Wraith

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 54 2021 midsize cars, the Lexus LS ranks 46th and the Rolls-Royce Wraith 53rd for lowest fuel cost.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2021 Lexus LS or the 2021 Rolls-Royce Wraith?

Measured by cost to drive, the Lexus LS. The Lexus LS is rated 22 MPG combined and the Rolls-Royce Wraith 14 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Lexus LS vs. the Rolls-Royce Wraith per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,693 for the Lexus LS and $4,232 for the Rolls-Royce Wraith.

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