2026 Lexus LC mpg
Combined mpg, LC 500 RWD
18mpg
- 16 city, 24 highway.
- 1.5 mpg below the median of 30 coupes (2026).
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City mpg | Hwy mpg | Combined | Tank, gal | Miles per tank | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LC 500 RWD | 5.0L 8cyl | RWD | 16 | 24 | 18 | 21.7 | 391 | $2,133 |
| 500 Coupe RWD | 5.0L 8cyl | RWD | 16 | 24 | 18 | 21.7 | 391 | $2,133 |
| 500 Convertible RWD | 5.0L 8cyl | RWD | 15 | 25 | 18 | 21.7 | 391 | $2,133 |
| LC 500 Inspiration Series RWD | 5.0L 8cyl | RWD | 15 to 16 | 24 to 25 | 18 | 21.7 | 391 | $2,133 |
Fuel cost
LC 500 RWD, 18 mpg combined.
- Per year
- $2,133
- Per month
- $178
- Per mile
- 17.8 cents
- Fill the tank
- $69.44
- Top trim: LC 500 Inspiration Series RWD. $2,133 a year. Same as the LC 500 RWD.
Trip cost
| Trip | Gallons | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 4.2 | $13.33 |
| 300 miles | 12.5 | $40.00 |
| 500 miles | 20.8 | $66.67 |
| 1,000 miles | 41.7 | $133 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $154
- Per year
- $1,849
- Miles a month
- 867
LC 500 RWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Is 18 mpg good? No. Beats 11% of 2026 cars.
MPG by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Combined mpg | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Lexus LC | LC 500 RWD | 18 mpg | |
| 2026 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT | AMG GT 43 4-Door Coupe | 21 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Lotus Emira | Turbo SE RWD | 21 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 BMW 8 Series | 840i RWD | 24 mpg | Compare |
| 2026 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray | Corvette E-Ray AWD | 19 mpg |
What this cannot tell you
EPA ratings. Your own mpg will differ.
Gas prices change by state and by week.
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