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2010 Lexus RX Gas Mileage (MPG)

2010 Lexus RX Gas Mileage (MPG):

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Lexus RX's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.

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Lexus RX Gas Mileage

Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2010 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 flat med none 10 20 35 35 70 18.0
hills med light 43 43 6 9 60 16.5
2010 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 hills med light 27 32 21 22 65 17.3
  Averages hills med light 27 32 21 22 65 17.3
With the 275-horsepower 3.5L V6 engine, 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and front-wheel drive, 2010 Lexus RX fuel economy has been averaging 17.3 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2010 Lexus RXs in this analysis were driven mostly in the city (about 32 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in heavy traffic (27 percent), on the highway at an average speed of 65 miles per hour (22 percent), and in the suburbs (21 percent).

In addition the average 2010 Lexus RX in this analysis was driven on hilly terrain with a medium foot and the AC on only some of the time.
 
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2010 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 flat med none 0 0 75 25 70 19.8
flat light light 0 0 50 50 68 22.4
flat med none 0 0 70 30 74 21.4
flat light none 1 1 30 68 56 21.4
flat light hvy 0 0 60 40 68 20.2
2010 4dr SUV 275-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 flat light light 0 0 57 43 67 21.0
  Averages flat light light 0 0 57 43 67 21.0
With the 275-horsepower 3.5L V6 engine, 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive, the 2010 Lexus RX has been averaging 21.0 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2010 Lexus RXs in this analysis were driven mostly in the suburbs (about 57 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were on the highway at an average speed of 67 miles per hour (43 percent), in heavy traffic (0 percent), and in the city (0 percent).

In addition the average 2010 Lexus RX in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC on only some of the time.
 
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2010 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD		 flat med light 25 25 30 20 70 30.0
flat med light 0 0 0 100 65 32.0
flat light light 0 30 30 40 70 30.1
flat light hvy 0 30 0 70 65 29.9
flat light hvy 83 7 0 10 65 29.8
2010 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid
6-speed shiftable CVT FWD		 flat light light 22 18 12 48 67 30.4
  Averages flat light light 22 18 12 48 67 30.4
With the 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid engine, 6-speed shiftable CVT transmission, and front-wheel drive, 2010 Lexus RX gas mileage has been averaging 30.4 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2010 Lexus RXs in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 67 miles per hour (about 48 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in heavy traffic (22 percent), in the city (18 percent), and in the suburbs (12 percent).

In addition the average 2010 Lexus RX in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC on only some of the time.
 
Year Body/Powertrain flat, hilly, or mountainousLand driving style: very light to "lead foot"Foot A/C use: none to heavyA/C constant stop and goTraf % many stops per mileCity % stop every mile or twoSub % fairly steady speedHwy % Hwy Spd MPG
2010 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD		 flat light none 10 30 20 40 81 28.3
flat light hvy 30 40 30 0 N/A 31.0
2010 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD		 flat light light 20 35 25 20 81 29.7
  Averages flat light light 20 35 25 20 81 29.7
With the 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid engine, 6-speed shiftable CVT transmission, and all-wheel drive, 2010 Lexus RX fuel economy has been averaging 29.7 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2010 Lexus RXs in this analysis were driven mostly in the city (about 35 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the suburbs (25 percent), in heavy traffic (20 percent), and on the highway at an average speed of 81 miles per hour (20 percent).

In addition the average 2010 Lexus RX in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a light foot and the AC on only some of the time.

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real 2010 Lexus RX MPG

2010 Lexus RX Fuel Economy: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.5L V6 Hybrid
6-speed shiftable CVT AWD		 I drive about 10% traffic, 30% city, 20% suburban and 40% highway (75-80 mph). My driving is quite smooth. Fuel consumption is 28 MPG