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Abarth 500 595 695 vs Lexus RX – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Abarth 500 595 695 or Lexus RX?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Abarth 500 595 695 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the Lexus RX costs 63500 £. That’s a price difference of around 30952 £.

As for range, the Abarth 500 595 695 performs clearly better – achieving up to 265 km, about 197 km more than the Lexus RX.

RX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Lexus RX has a clearly edge – offering 371 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 216 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RX is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lexus RX performs distinct better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lexus RX pulls significantly stronger with 551 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 316 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Lexus RX offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is decisively lighter – 1410 kg compared to 2040 kg. The difference is around 630 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus RX offers clearly more room – 461 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 276 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lexus RX performs significantly better – up to 1678 L, which is about 1128 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

When it comes to payload, Lexus RX evident takes the win – 620 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 235 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Lexus RX proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lexus RX is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £63,500
RX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

Lexus RX

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 250 - 371 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.1 - 8 L
  • Electric Range : 68 km

Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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Lexus RX

The Lexus RX exemplifies luxury in the realm of SUVs, offering a seamless blend of comfort and sophistication. Its elegant design is complemented by a plush interior that prioritises passenger comfort and cutting-edge technology. This model provides a smooth and refined driving experience, making it a standout choice for those who value both style and performance.

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Abarth 500 595 695
Lexus RX
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RX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
32600 - 39400 £
Price
63500 - 84700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
68 km
Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
25 - 182 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
Curb weight
2040 - 2185 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
461 L
Length
3673 mm
Length
4890 mm
Width
1682 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1518 mm
Height
1695 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
1678 L
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
575 - 620 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
250 - 371 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
551 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
184 - 273 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2393 - 2487 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, G
Brand
Abarth
Brand
Lexus
Is the Abarth 500 595 695 offered with different drivetrains?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.