Is the 2026 Lexus NX hybrid worth it?
Years to pay back
1.5years
- Hybrid: $900 more. Saves $615 a year.
- Pays back in 1.5 years, about 17,600 miles.
- After 5 years: $2,180 ahead.
- Pays back within 5 years if gas stays over $0.94.
- Or at more than 3,500 miles a year.
- 12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Plug-in hybrids and EVs: How often would I have to charge it?
A year of fuel at your miles. One jug = 10 gal.
| Measure | Gas version | Hybrid version |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | 350 AWD | 350h AWD |
| MSRP | $45,825 | $46,725 |
| Combined mpg | 24 mpg | 39 mpg |
| City mpg | 21 mpg | 41 mpg |
| Highway mpg | 28 mpg | 37 mpg |
| Horsepower | 275 hp | 240 hp |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gallons a year | 500 | 308 |
| Fuel a year | $1,600 | $985 |
Best hybrid mpg: higher than 61% 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.
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