2025 Lexus ES 250 AWD vs 2027 Volkswagen Golf GTI
| EPA figure | 2025 Lexus ES 250 AWD | 2027 Volkswagen Golf GTI |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2025 | 2027 |
| Body · drive | Midsize · All-Wheel Drive · Gas | Midsize · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 28 | 28 |
| City / highway MPG | 24 / 33 | 25 / 34 |
| Fuel a year | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 320 | 317 |
| Engine | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) | Automatic (AM-S7) |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.