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Is the 2026 Lexus LX hybrid worth it?

Years to pay back

30+years

  • Hybrid: $8,735 more. Saves $101 a year.
  • Pays back in more than 30 years.
  • After 5 years: $8,230 left to pay back.
  • Pays back within 5 years if gas stays over $55.32.
  • Or at more than 207,500 miles a year.
  • 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Gas version

Hybrid version

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012345678910yearsTo pay back$8,230Paid back$510Sand: $8,735 more for the hybrid

A year of fuel at your miles. One jug = 10 gal.

Gas version · 19 mpg · 632 gal · $2,021Hybrid version · 20 mpg · 600 gal · $1,920
Sand = the price gap. It falls as fuel savings add up. Drag the knob to change years.
2026 Lexus LX: gas vs hybrid, numbers drawn
MeasureGas versionHybrid version
Trim600 Premium AWDHybrid 700h Overtrail AWD
MSRP$107,000$115,735
Combined mpg19 mpg20 mpg
City mpg17 mpg19 mpg
Highway mpg22 mpg22 mpg
Horsepower409 hp457 hp
DriveAWDAWD
Gallons a year632600
Fuel a year$2,021$1,920

Best hybrid mpg: lowest of 39 hybrids (2026).

What this cannot tell you

List prices and EPA combined mpg only. Your costs will differ.

Loans, insurance, upkeep, resale and incentives are left out.

How values are checked