2024 head-to-head · Small SUV

2024 Lexus NX vs Lincoln Nautilus 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
$1,661/ year to fuel
28 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$1,550/ year to fuel
30 MPG

Part-time 4WD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · CVT · 30 MPG

The 2024 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,550 a year to fuel (30 MPG), versus $1,661 for the 2024 Lexus NX (28 MPG). That's roughly $111 a year, or about $554 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Lexus NX
  • Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid

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Lexus NXLincoln Nautilus Hybrid
$1,661 Your annual fuel cost $1,550
28 MPG Combined efficiency 30 MPG
26 MPG City 30 MPG
33 MPG Highway 31 MPG
311 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 290 g/mi
6/10 EPA fuel economy score 6/10
6/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 6/10
Gas Powertrain Hybrid
Regular gasoline Fuel Regular gasoline
2.5L 4-cyl Engine / motor 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
8-speed automatic Transmission CVT
FWD Drivetrain Part-time 4WD

✓ 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 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid across model years

  • Lexus NX
  • Lincoln Nautilus 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 119 2024 small SUVs, the Lexus NX ranks 60th and the Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid 50th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Lexus NX is a conventional gas model, while the Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid is a full hybrid.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2024 Lexus NX or the 2024 Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid?

Measured by cost to drive, the Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid. The Lexus NX is rated 28 MPG combined and the Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid 30 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2024 Lexus NX vs. the Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,661 for the Lexus NX and $1,550 for the Lincoln Nautilus Hybrid.

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