Fuel Economy of Lexus LS Cars

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The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Lexus LS cars, across model years.
The annual fuel costs (shown in the right-hand columns) are calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles, of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving. Annual Cost 1 assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon, while Annual Cost 2 assumes a fuel cost of $6.00 per gallon.

Table 1. Fuel Economy of Lexus LS 500 AWD

Model YearTransmissionCyl. Combined
MPG
City
MPG
Highway
MPG
Annual
Cost 1
Annual
Cost 2
2023 LS 500 AWDAutomatic (S10)6 211727$3,676$4,411
2022 LS 500 AWDAutomatic (S10)6 211727$3,676$4,411
2021 LS 500 AWDAutomatic (S10)6 211727$3,676$4,411
2020 LS 500 AWDAutomatic (S10)6 211827$3,541$4,250
2019 LS 500 AWDAutomatic (S10)6 211827$3,541$4,250
2018 LS 500 AWDAutomatic (S10)6 211827$3,541$4,250

Table 2. Fuel Economy of Lexus LS 460 L AWD

Model YearTransmissionCyl. Combined
MPG
City
MPG
Highway
MPG
Annual
Cost 1
Annual
Cost 2
2017 LS 460 L AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2016 LS 460 L AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2015 LS 460 L AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2014 LS 460 L AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2013 LS 460 L AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2012 LS 460 L AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2011 LS 460 L AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2010 LS 460 L AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2009 LS 460 L AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854

Table 3. Fuel Economy of Lexus LS 500h

Model YearTransmissionCyl. Combined
MPG
City
MPG
Highway
MPG
Annual
Cost 1
Annual
Cost 2
2023 LS 500hAutomatic (AV-S10)6 252229$3,038$3,646
2021 LS 500hAutomatic (AV-S10)6 282533$2,672$3,207
2020 LS 500hAutomatic (AV-S10)6 282533$2,672$3,207
2019 LS 500hAutomatic (AV-S10)6 282533$2,672$3,207
2018 LS 500hAutomatic (AV-S10)6 282533$2,672$3,207

Table 4. Fuel Economy of Lexus LS 460

Model YearTransmissionCyl. Combined
MPG
City
MPG
Highway
MPG
Annual
Cost 1
Annual
Cost 2
2017 LS 460Automatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2016 LS 460Automatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2015 LS 460Automatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2014 LS 460Automatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2013 LS 460Automatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2012 LS 460Automatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2011 LS 460Automatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2010 LS 460Automatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2009 LS 460Automatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2008 LS 460Automatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2007 LS 460Automatic (S8)8 201725$3,776$4,531

Table 5. Fuel Economy of Lexus LS 430

Model YearTransmissionCyl. Combined
MPG
City
MPG
Highway
MPG
Annual
Cost 1
Annual
Cost 2
2006 LS 430Automatic (S6)8 191623$4,045$4,854
2005 LS 430Automatic (S6)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2004 LS 430Automatic (S6)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2003 LS 430Automatic 5-speed8 191723$3,893$4,672
2002 LS 430Automatic 5-speed8 191623$4,045$4,854
2001 LS 430Automatic 5-speed8 191623$4,045$4,854

Table 6. Fuel Economy of Lexus LS 600h L

Model YearTransmissionCyl. Combined
MPG
City
MPG
Highway
MPG
Annual
Cost 1
Annual
Cost 2
2016 LS 600h LAutomatic (AV-S8)8 201923$3,638$4,366
2015 LS 600h LAutomatic (AV-S8)8 201923$3,638$4,366
2014 LS 600h LAutomatic (AV-S8)8 201923$3,638$4,366
2013 LS 600h LAutomatic (AV-S8)8 201923$3,638$4,366
2012 LS 600h LAutomatic (AV-S8)8 201923$3,638$4,366
2011 LS 600h LAutomatic (AV-S8)8 201923$3,638$4,366
2010 LS 600h LAutomatic (AV-S8)8 212022$3,596$4,315
2009 LS 600h LAutomatic (S8)8 212022$3,596$4,315
2008 LS 600h LAutomatic (S8)8 212022$3,596$4,315

Table 7. Fuel Economy of Lexus LS 400

Model YearTransmissionCyl. Combined
MPG
City
MPG
Highway
MPG
Annual
Cost 1
Annual
Cost 2
2000 LS 400Automatic 5-speed8 191623$4,045$4,854
1999 LS 400Automatic 5-speed8 191623$4,045$4,854
1998 LS 400Automatic 5-speed8 191723$3,893$4,672
1997 LS 400Automatic 4-speed8 191723$3,893$4,672
1996 LS 400Automatic 4-speed8 191724$3,832$4,599
1995 LS 400Automatic 4-speed8 191723$3,893$4,672
1994 LS 400Automatic 4-speed8 181622$4,112$4,934
1993 LS 400Automatic 4-speed8 181622$4,112$4,934
1992 LS 400Automatic 4-speed8 181621$4,185$5,022
1991 LS 400Automatic 4-speed8 181621$4,185$5,022
1990 LS 400Automatic 4-speed8 181622$4,112$4,934

Table 8. Fuel Economy of Lexus LS 460 L

Model YearTransmissionCyl. Combined
MPG
City
MPG
Highway
MPG
Annual
Cost 1
Annual
Cost 2
2017 LS 460 LAutomatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2016 LS 460 LAutomatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2015 LS 460 LAutomatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2014 LS 460 LAutomatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2013 LS 460 LAutomatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2012 LS 460 LAutomatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2011 LS 460 LAutomatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2010 LS 460 LAutomatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2009 LS 460 LAutomatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2008 LS 460 LAutomatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781
2007 LS 460 LAutomatic (S8)8 191624$3,984$4,781

Table 9. Fuel Economy of Lexus LS 460 AWD

Model YearTransmissionCyl. Combined
MPG
City
MPG
Highway
MPG
Annual
Cost 1
Annual
Cost 2
2017 LS 460 AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2016 LS 460 AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2015 LS 460 AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2014 LS 460 AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2013 LS 460 AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2012 LS 460 AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2011 LS 460 AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2010 LS 460 AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854
2009 LS 460 AWDAutomatic (S8)8 181623$4,045$4,854

Table 10. Fuel Economy of Lexus LS 500

Model YearTransmissionCyl. Combined
MPG
City
MPG
Highway
MPG
Annual
Cost 1
Annual
Cost 2
2023 LS 500Automatic (S10)6 221829$3,455$4,146
2022 LS 500Automatic (S10)6 221829$3,455$4,146
2021 LS 500Automatic (S10)6 221829$3,455$4,146
2020 LS 500Automatic (S10)6 231930$3,296$3,955
2019 LS 500Automatic (S10)6 231930$3,296$3,955
2018 LS 500Automatic (S10)6 231930$3,296$3,955

Table 11. Fuel Economy of Lexus LS 500h AWD

Model YearTransmissionCyl. Combined
MPG
City
MPG
Highway
MPG
Annual
Cost 1
Annual
Cost 2
2023 LS 500h AWDAutomatic (AV-S10)6 252229$3,038$3,646
2023 LS 500h AWDAutomatic (AV-S10)6 252229$3,038$3,646
2022 LS 500h AWDAutomatic (AV-S10)6 252229$3,038$3,646
2021 LS 500h AWDAutomatic (AV-S10)6 262329$2,957$3,548
2020 LS 500h AWDAutomatic (AV-S10)6 262331$2,882$3,458
2019 LS 500h AWDAutomatic (AV-S10)6 262331$2,882$3,458
2018 LS 500h AWDAutomatic (AV-S10)6 262331$2,882$3,458


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