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Lexus LC Hybrid: MPG and annual fuel cost, 2025
The Lexus LC Hybrid was last rated in the data for model year 2025, at 29 MPG combined.
- 29MPG combined
- $2,850a year in fuel
- 304g/mile CO2
Where it stands
Across every class it is tied for 2nd of 12 hybrid models, in the top quarter.
Fuel cost and CO2
The file prices the fuel for its most efficient version at about $2,850 a year, assuming 15,000 miles a year with 55% of them in the city and premium gasoline at $5.48 per gallon.
Tailpipe CO2 is 304 g/mile for the most efficient version.
Rated versions
In the city the most efficient version is rated 26 and on the highway 33, 7 better on the open road. The data lists one version for 2025: LC 500h: 3.5 L, 6 cyl hybrid, Automatic (AV-S10), RWD.
| Version | Combined MPG | City MPG | Highway MPG | Annual fuel cost | CO2 g/mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LC 500h: 3.5 L, 6 cyl hybrid, Automatic (AV-S10), RWD | 29 | 26 | 33 | $2,850 | 304 |
Year by year
The Lexus LC Hybrid is in the data for 7 of the 8 model years from 2019 to 2026. Its best combined rating went from 30 in 2019 to 29 MPG in 2025, down 1 MPG. Fuel cost for the best version is $2,850 in the latest data against $2,750 in 2019, although the file applies today's fuel prices to every model year, so that change comes from the rating, not from prices.
| Model year | Versions | Best MPG | Lowest MPG | Fuel cost | CO2 g/mi | Class median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 29 | 29 | $2,850 | 304 | 26 |
| 2024 | 1 | 29 | 29 | $2,850 | 304 | 26 |
| 2023 | 1 | 29 | 29 | $2,850 | 304 | 25 |
| 2022 | 1 | 29 | 29 | $2,850 | 303 | 26 |
| 2021 | 1 | 29 | 29 | $2,850 | 303 | 26 |
| 2020 | 1 | 30 | 30 | $2,750 | 298 | 26 |
| 2019 | 1 | 30 | 30 | $2,750 | 298 | 25 |
Similar models
| Model | Powertrain | Combined MPG | Annual fuel cost | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexus RC | Gasoline | 25 | $3,300 | 2025 |
| Mercedes-Benz C-Class Plug-in hybrid | Plug-in hybrid | 20 | $4,100 | 2025 |
| Maserati Granturismo Electric | Electric | 83 | $900 | 2025 |
Compare and rank
Rankings: Subcompact cars.
Data: US EPA and DOE, as prepared in methods and data.