2022 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV

2022 Lincoln Aviator 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.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,214/ year to fuel
21 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$2,470/ year to fuel
46 MPGe + 21 MPG

The 2022 Lincoln Aviator 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 $2,214 a year to fuel (21 MPG), versus $2,470 for the 2022 Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid (46 MPGe + 21 MPG). That's roughly $255 a year, or about $1,276 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Lincoln Aviator
  • Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid

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Lincoln AviatorPorsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid
$2,214 Your annual fuel cost $2,470
21 MPG Combined efficiency 46 MPGe + 21 MPG
18 MPG City 45 MPGe / 20 MPG
26 MPG Highway 48 MPGe / 22 MPG
— Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 72 kWh
— Driving range 430 mi
— All-electric range 17 mi
424 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 257 g/mi
4/10 EPA fuel economy score 6/10
4/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 7/10
— Charge time at 240V 3 hrs
Gas Powertrain Plug-in hybrid
Regular gasoline Fuel Premium gas + electricity
3.0L 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 Aviator vs Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid across model years

  • Lincoln Aviator
  • 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 69 2022 midsize & large SUVs, the Lincoln Aviator ranks 20th and the Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid 30th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Lincoln Aviator 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 2022 Lincoln Aviator or the 2022 Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid?

Measured by cost to drive, the Lincoln Aviator. The Lincoln Aviator is rated 21 MPG combined and the Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid 46 MPGe + 21 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Lincoln Aviator 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 $2,214 for the Lincoln Aviator and $2,470 for the Porsche Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid.

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