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BMW 1 Series vs Lexus LBX – Which model is better for everyday use?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: BMW 1 Series or Lexus LBX?
1 Series
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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.
Lexus LBX has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28300 £, while the BMW 1 Series costs 28800 £. That’s a price difference of around 523 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 1 Series manages with 4.30 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Lexus LBX with 4.50 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
LBX
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Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 1 Series has a decisively edge – offering 300 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 164 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 1 Series is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Lexus LBX takes 9.20 s. That’s about 4.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW 1 Series performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Lexus LBX tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 1 Series pulls decisively stronger with 400 Nm compared to 185 Nm. That’s about 215 Nm difference.
1 Series
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Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Lexus LBX is to a small extent lighter – 1280 kg compared to 1465 kg. The difference is around 185 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 1 Series offers to a small extent more room – 380 L compared to 332 L. That’s a difference of about 48 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW 1 Series performs slightly better – up to 1200 L, which is about 206 L more than the Lexus LBX.
When it comes to payload, BMW 1 Series minimal takes the win – 510 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.
Who wins the race?
The BMW 1 Series proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW 1 Series is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £28,800
@ BMW Group Press
BMW 1 Series
BMW 1 Series
The BMW 1 Series stands out with its dynamic design that embodies both elegance and sportiness, making it an attractive choice for urban driving. Its interior offers a premium feel, combining quality materials with the latest in technological features to enhance comfort and connect drivers. Under the bonnet, a range of efficient engines ensures a responsive and enjoyable driving experience, balancing power with practicality.
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Lexus LBX
The Lexus LBX wraps premium touches and a surprisingly spacious cabin into a compact crossover that’s perfectly at home in town or heading out on longer drives. It wears the badge with quiet confidence, serving up a refined ride and clever packaging for buyers who want Lexus polish without shouting for attention.
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BMW 1 Series
Lexus LBX
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28800 - 51100 £
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Price
28300 - 40000 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 7.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
112 - 173 g/km
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co2
102 - 110 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
49 L
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Fuel tank capacity
36 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1465 - 1625 kg
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Curb weight
1280 - 1365 kg
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Trunk capacity
300 - 380 L
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Trunk capacity
255 - 332 L
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Length
4361 mm
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Length
4190 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Height
1459 mm
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Height
1560 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1135 - 1200 L
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Max trunk capacity
992 - 994 L
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Payload
475 - 510 kg
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 300 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.6 s
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Torque
230 - 400 Nm
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Torque
185 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
90 - 221 kW
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Power kW
100 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1490 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Lexus
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What drive types are available for the BMW 1 Series?
The BMW 1 Series is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.