2025 head-to-head · Midsize & Large SUV
2025 Audi Q8 vs Lexus LX 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.
AWD · 3.0L 6-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 19 MPG
AWD · 3.4L 6-cyl turbo · 10-speed automatic · 20 MPG
The 2025 Lexus LX Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $2,962 a year to fuel (20 MPG), versus $3,118 for the 2025 Audi Q8 (19 MPG). That's roughly $156 a year, or about $780 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Audi Q8
- Lexus LX Hybrid
Side by side
| Audi Q8 | Lexus LX Hybrid | |
|---|---|---|
| $3,118 | Your annual fuel cost | $2,962 |
| 19 MPG | Combined efficiency | 20 MPG |
| 17 MPG | City | 19 MPG |
| 23 MPG | Highway | 22 MPG |
| 459 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 439 g/mi |
| 4/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 4/10 |
| Hybrid | Powertrain | Hybrid |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 3.0L 6-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 3.4L 6-cyl turbo |
| 8-speed automatic | Transmission | 10-speed automatic |
| 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.
Audi Q8 vs Lexus LX Hybrid across model years
- Audi Q8
- Lexus LX 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 94 2025 midsize & large SUVs, the Audi Q8 ranks 80th and the Lexus LX Hybrid 72nd for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2025 Audi Q8 or the 2025 Lexus LX Hybrid?
Measured by cost to drive, the Lexus LX Hybrid. The Audi Q8 is rated 19 MPG combined and the Lexus LX Hybrid 20 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2025 Audi Q8 vs. the Lexus LX Hybrid per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,118 for the Audi Q8 and $2,962 for the Lexus LX Hybrid.
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