2025 Lexus RX 450h Plus AWD vs 2026 Ford Escape FWD PHEV
| EPA figure | 2025 Lexus RX 450h Plus AWD | 2026 Ford Escape FWD PHEV |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Body · drive | SUV · All-Wheel Drive · Plug-in hybrid | SUV · Front-Wheel Drive · Plug-in hybrid |
| EPA range | 37 mi | 37 mi |
| Combined MPGe | 83 | 101 |
| Combined MPG | 35 | 40 |
| City / highway MPG | 36 / 33 | 42 / 37 |
| Fuel a year | $2,350 | $1,700 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 89 | 222 |
| Engine | 2.5 L 4-cyl | 2.5 L 4-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic (AV-S6) | Automatic (variable gear ratios) |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.