2024 head-to-head · Small SUV

2024 Genesis GV70 EV vs Lexus NX 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
$1,004/ year to fuel
91 MPGe

AWD · Electric motor (160 kW) · Single-speed · 91 MPGe · 236 mi

✓ Cheaper to run
$1,274/ year to fuel
84 MPGe + 36 MPG

AWD · 2.5L 4-cyl · CVT · 84 MPGe + 36 MPG

The 2024 Genesis GV70 EV is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,004 a year to fuel (91 MPGe), versus $1,274 for the 2024 Lexus NX Plug-in Hybrid (84 MPGe + 36 MPG). That's roughly $270 a year, or about $1,348 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Genesis GV70 EV
  • Lexus NX Plug-in Hybrid

Side by side

Genesis GV70 EVLexus NX Plug-in Hybrid
$1,004 Your annual fuel cost $1,274
91 MPGe Combined efficiency 84 MPGe + 36 MPG
98 MPGe City 93 MPGe / 38 MPG
83 MPGe Highway 75 MPGe / 33 MPG
37.2 kWh Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 40 kWh
236 mi Driving range 550 mi
— All-electric range 37 mi
103 cu ft Passenger volume —
29 cu ft Cargo volume —
0 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 87 g/mi
9/10 EPA fuel economy score 8/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 10/10
7.9 hrs Charge time at 240V 4.5 hrs
Electric Powertrain Plug-in hybrid
Electricity Fuel Premium gas + electricity
Electric motor (160 kW) Engine / motor 2.5L 4-cyl
Single-speed Transmission CVT
AWD 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.

Genesis GV70 EV vs Lexus NX Plug-in Hybrid across model years

  • Genesis GV70 EV
  • Lexus NX 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

The Lexus NX Plug-in Hybrid goes farther between stops: about 550 miles on a full tank and charge, compared with 236 miles for the Genesis GV70 EV.

Among 119 2024 small SUVs, the Genesis GV70 EV ranks 19th and the Lexus NX Plug-in Hybrid 34th for lowest fuel cost.

Because the Genesis GV70 EV is fully electric, it has no tailpipe emissions and its running cost depends almost entirely on your electricity rate. Cheap overnight home charging widens its advantage over the Lexus NX Plug-in Hybrid; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2024 Genesis GV70 EV or the 2024 Lexus NX Plug-in Hybrid?

Measured by cost to drive, the Genesis GV70 EV. The Genesis GV70 EV is rated 91 MPGe combined and the Lexus NX Plug-in Hybrid 84 MPGe + 36 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2024 Genesis GV70 EV vs. the Lexus NX Plug-in Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $1,004 for the Genesis GV70 EV and $1,274 for the Lexus NX Plug-in Hybrid.

Which has more range?

The Lexus NX Plug-in Hybrid: about 550 miles versus 236 miles.

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