2026 Lexus UX vs 2025 Volkswagen GTI
The verdict
- Lexus UX is more efficient at 43 MPG combined.
- Lexus UX has fewer recalls (0).
Specifications
| Specification | Lexus UX | Volkswagen GTI |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Class | Compact Car | Compact Car |
| Combined MPG | 43 | 27 |
| City MPG | 45 | 24 |
| Highway MPG | 41 | 32 |
| NHTSA overall | — | — |
| Recalls | 0 | 1 |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| EPA annual fuel | $1450 | $2300 |