Hyundai I45 vs Lexus GS
The GS costs less to run, by the official figures: about $60 a year less in New Zealand, $50 in Australia, £40 in the UK and $50 in the US.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,516
- $2,455 (better)
- Australia
- $2,087
- $2,036 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £1,529
- £1,491 (better)
- United States
- $1,944
- $1,896 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 7.8 L/100km
- 7.6 L/100km (better)
- UK
- 36 mpg
- 37 mpg (better)
- US
- 30 mpg
- 31 mpg (better)
- On a full tank
- 900 km (better)
- 870 km
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Length
- 4,820 mm
- 4,880 mm
Engine
- Engine
- 2.4 L 4-cylinder petrol
- 3.5 L V6 petrol
- Power
- 148 kW
- 233 kW (better)
- Torque
- 250 Nm
- 378 Nm (better)
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
- 8-speed automatic
- Drive
- FWD
- RWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
I45 or GS?
Which is cheaper to run, the Hyundai I45 or the Lexus GS?
The Lexus GS: about $60 a year less in New Zealand, $50 in Australia, £40 in the UK and $50 in the US than the Hyundai I45 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Hyundai I45 or the Lexus GS?
The Lexus GS, at 7.6 L/100km (37 mpg UK, 31 mpg US) to the Hyundai I45's 7.8 L/100km (36 mpg UK, 30 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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