Lexus GS 300 F Sport MPG by year — every rating on record
The Lexus GS 300 F Sport has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 2 model years, from 2018 to 2019. Across those years its best rated version returned 24 mpg (2018) and its thirstiest returned 24 mpg (2018). The EPA record holds 2 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Midsize Cars.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 24 mpg | 24 mpg | #94 of 125 (25th pct) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Midsize Cars |
| 2019 | 1 | 24 mpg | 24 mpg | #102 of 127 (20th pct) | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | Midsize Cars |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Lexus GS 300 F Sport placed highest in 2018 at #94 of 125, and lowest in 2019 at #102 of 127. It spent 0 of its 2 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 2 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.0L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) Premium | SIDI & PFI, turbocharged | 21 | 30 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $3,250 | 368 | 5/10 |
| 2018 | 2.0L 4-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) Premium | SIDI & PFI, turbocharged | 21 | 30 | 24 | 479.2 | 12.4 | $3,250 | 368 | 5/10 |
What GS 300 F Sport fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2019 Lexus GS 300 F Sport burns 479 to 479 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $1,438 | $1,438 | $0 |
| $3.50/gal | $1,677 | $1,677 | $0 |
| $4.00/gal | $1,917 | $1,917 | $0 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2019 model year is $3,250 to $3,250 a year in fuel, or $5,000 more than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Midsize Cars
Across the 483 nameplates EPA classifies as Midsize Cars, the median best combined rating is 25 mpg. At 24 mpg the Lexus GS 300 F Sport is 1 mpg below the median, which is worth about $67 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Midsize Cars rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Lexus nameplates
Every Lexus model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.