2023 Lexus GX 460Fuel Economy & MPG Ratings

Gasoline Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD4-Wheel Drive
2023 Lexus GX 460

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City
15
MPG
Highway
19
MPG
Combined
16
MPG

Trim Comparison

Automatic (S6)
Premium
City
15
Hwy
19
Comb
16
Fuel cost: $5,100/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$5,100

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$-13,500

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 3/10
GHG Score: 3/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
542 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
18.6 barrels

Specifications

Engine
4.6L 8-cyl
Transmission
6-speed Automatic
Drivetrain
4WD
Body Style
SUV/Crossover
GVWR
Class 2-3 (6,001–10,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Engine Size
4.6L, 8-cylinder
Fuel Type
Premium Gasoline

Annual Fuel Cost by State

Prices as of week ending May 18, 2026 · Source: EIA

National AvgEPA default
$4.490/gal$4,209/yr
California
$5.957/gal$5,585/yr
Texas
$3.888/gal$3,645/yr
Florida
$4.136/gal$3,878/yr
New York
$4.522/gal$4,239/yr
Ohio
$4.510/gal$4,228/yr
Washington
$5.591/gal$5,242/yr
Colorado
$4.618/gal$4,329/yr
Minnesota
$4.344/gal$4,073/yr
Massachusetts
$4.448/gal$4,170/yr

Calculated at 15,000 miles/year (EPA standard assumption) using 16 MPG combined. Regular gasoline prices. Actual costs vary.

NHTSA Safety Ratings

Source: NHTSA (nhtsa.gov)
Overall Safety Rating
4/5
2023 Lexus GX 460 SUV AWD

Crash Test Scores

Front Crash — Overall
Front Crash — Driver Side
Front Crash — Passenger Side
Side Crash — Overall
Side Crash — Driver Side
Side Crash — Passenger Side
Side Pole Crash
Rollover
Rollover Probability25.6%

Safety Equipment

Forward Collision Warning: StandardLane Departure Warning: Standard
5
Owner Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Investigations

Recall History

Source: NHTSA

No recalls reported for this vehicle.

Owner-Reported Problems5 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 5 owner complaints for the 2023 Lexus GX 460. Top reported issues include brakes, visibility / wipers and steering. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Brakes
2
Visibility / Wipers
1
Steering
1

2023 Lexus GX 460 problems by category: Brakes: 2 complaints, Visibility / Wipers: 1 complaints, Steering: 1 complaints.

0
Crashes Reported
0
Fires Reported
1
Injuries Reported

Sample Owner Complaints

BrakesFiled: 03/19/2024ODI#11578320
I bought this 2023 GX460 new in October 2023 from Lexus of Towson in Towson, MD. It currently has approximately 3100 miles on it. Since owning it I have noticed that when coming to a stop and sittin…
Visibility / WipersFiled: 02/02/20241 InjuryODI#11569596
My moonroof spontaneously exploded while accelerating from a stop. We were not hit by any object and were not traveling at a high rate of speed at the time. We heard a very loud "pop" followed by a…
SteeringFiled: 01/07/2024ODI#11564043
I do have a lot problem with the GX 460 since I got the vehicle. The vehicle to the right and that the steering wheel was vibrating. We when back to the dealer the next day 4/9/23 and explained the pr…

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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