2021 head-to-head · Small SUV
2021 Lexus NX vs Volvo XC60
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
On fuel costs these two are nearly tied. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, the most efficient 2021 Lexus NX (25 MPG) costs about $2,370 a year to fuel and the 2021 Volvo XC60 (25 MPG) about $2,370.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Lexus NX
- Volvo XC60
Side by side
| Lexus NX | Volvo XC60 | |
|---|---|---|
| $2,370 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,370 |
| 25 MPG | Combined efficiency | 25 MPG |
| 22 MPG | City | 22 MPG |
| 28 MPG | Highway | 29 MPG |
| — | Passenger volume | 103 cu ft |
| — | Cargo volume | 30 cu ft |
| 359 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 359 g/mi |
| 5/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 5/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 2.0L 4-cyl turbo |
| 6-speed automatic | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| FWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ 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 NX vs Volvo XC60 across model years
- Lexus NX
- Volvo XC60
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 92 2021 small SUVs, the Lexus NX ranks 78th and the Volvo XC60 75th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to fuel the 2021 Lexus NX vs. the Volvo XC60 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $2,370 for the Lexus NX and $2,370 for the Volvo XC60.
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