Head-to-head · measured energy cost
2026 Lexus RX 350h AWD vs 2026 BMW X5 xDrive50e
12,000 mi/year · 55% city · national avg prices, Jul 24, 2026 · lowest-cost configuration of each · methodology
At these assumptions, the 2026 Lexus RX 350h AWD costs $3.96 less per month ($47/year, $235 over five years) than the 2026 BMW X5 xDrive50e. This is the measured energy-cost difference only — not a statement that either vehicle is better.
2026 Lexus RX 350h AWDHybrid2026 BMW X5 xDrive50ePlug-in hybrid
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5 years
| Measure | 2026 Lexus RX 350h AWD | 2026 BMW X5 xDrive50e |
|---|---|---|
| Configuration compared | 2.5L 4-cyl · CVT with 6 fixed ratios · AWD | 3.0L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · AWD |
| Cost per month | $139.38 | $143.34 |
| Cost per year | $1,673 | $1,720 |
| Cost over 5 years | $8,365 | $8,600 |
| Cost per mile | 13.9¢/mi | 14.3¢/mi |
| Annual energy used | 337.2 gal | 4,572 kWh + 176.8 gal |
| EPA efficiency | 36 MPG combined | 38 MPGe blended · 22 MPG gas |
Each side shows the lowest-monthly-cost 2026 configuration of its family at the stated assumptions — other configurations differ. Change mileage, driving mix, or prices in the interactive tool; every assumption stays editable.