2023 Lexus RX AWD vs FWD: is AWD worth it?
350 AWD vs 350 FWD
AWD adds $1,600. Costs $64 more a year in fuel.
$1,984more over 6 years
- 24 vs 25 mpg.
- 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Every AWD and FWD pair
| Pair | MSRP | Price step | Rating | Energy a year | Extra over 6 years | Weight gain | Ground clearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350 FWD 350 AWD | $47,800 $49,400 | $1,600 | 25 mpg 24 mpg | $1,536 $1,600 | $1,984 | N/A | 8.2 in 8.1 in |
| 350 Premium FWD 350 Premium AWD | $49,800 $51,400 | $1,600 | 25 mpg 24 mpg | $1,536 $1,600 | $1,984 | N/A | 8.2 in 8.1 in |
| RX 350 Premium Plus FWD RX 350 Premium Plus AWD | $52,400 $54,000 | $1,600 | 25 mpg 24 mpg | $1,536 $1,600 | $1,984 | N/A | 8.2 in 8.1 in |
| 350 Luxury FWD 350 Luxury AWD | $55,800 $57,400 | $1,600 | 25 mpg 24 mpg | $1,536 $1,600 | $1,984 | N/A | 8.2 in 8.1 in |
What this cannot tell you
Resale, traction and insurance are not included.
Your own mpg will differ.
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