2024 head-to-head · Subcompact Car
2024 Aston Martin DB12 V8 vs Lexus LC
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
RWD · 4.0L 8-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 17 MPG
The 2024 Lexus LC is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,292 a year to fuel (18 MPG), versus $3,485 for the 2024 Aston Martin DB12 V8 (17 MPG). That's roughly $194 a year, or about $968 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Aston Martin DB12 V8
- Lexus LC
Side by side
| Aston Martin DB12 V8 | Lexus LC | |
|---|---|---|
| $3,485 | Your annual fuel cost | $3,292 |
| 17 MPG | Combined efficiency | 18 MPG |
| 15 MPG | City | 15 MPG |
| 22 MPG | Highway | 25 MPG |
| 72 cu ft | Passenger volume | 75 cu ft |
| 9 cu ft | Cargo volume | 3 cu ft |
| 507 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 489 g/mi |
| 3/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 4/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 4.0L 8-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 5.0L 8-cyl |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 10-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.
Aston Martin DB12 V8 vs Lexus LC across model years
- Aston Martin DB12 V8
- Lexus LC
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 Lexus LC has more passenger space (75 vs. 72 cu ft); the Aston Martin DB12 V8 has more cargo space (9 vs. 3 cu ft).
Among 33 2024 subcompact cars, the Aston Martin DB12 V8 ranks 32nd and the Lexus LC 30th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2024 Aston Martin DB12 V8 or the 2024 Lexus LC?
Measured by cost to drive, the Lexus LC. The Aston Martin DB12 V8 is rated 17 MPG combined and the Lexus LC 18 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2024 Aston Martin DB12 V8 vs. the Lexus LC per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,485 for the Aston Martin DB12 V8 and $3,292 for the Lexus LC.
Which has more cargo space?
The Aston Martin DB12 V8, with 9 cu ft of luggage volume versus 3 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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