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BMW iX2 vs Lexus RX – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: BMW iX2 meets Lexus RX.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW iX2 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 43100 £, while the Lexus RX costs 63500 £. That’s a price difference of around 20400 £.

As for range, the BMW iX2 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 478 km, about 410 km more than the Lexus RX.

RX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

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 Lexus RX has a somewhat edge – offering 371 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 58 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX2 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.60 s, while the Lexus RX takes 6.20 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lexus RX performs a bit better – reaching 210 km/h, while the BMW iX2 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lexus RX pulls slightly stronger with 551 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 57 Nm difference.

iX2 @ BMW Group Press

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BMW iX2 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1960 kg compared to 2040 kg. The difference is around 80 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW iX2 offers to a small extent more room – 525 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lexus RX performs somewhat better – up to 1678 L, which is about 278 L more than the BMW iX2.

When it comes to payload, Lexus RX to a small extent takes the win – 620 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BMW iX2 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW iX2 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £43,100
iX2 @ BMW Group Press

BMW iX2

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 313 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.3 - 16.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 449 - 478 km

BMW iX2

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The BMW iX2 stands out with its distinctive design and forward-thinking technology, making it a captivating choice for those interested in luxury electric vehicles. Its spacious interior and cutting-edge features offer both comfort and innovation, providing an exceptional driving experience. With a commitment to sustainability, this model is not just a statement of style but also an embodiment of the future of eco-conscious driving.

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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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BMW iX2
Lexus RX
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Costs and Consumption

Price
43100 - 54800 £
Price
63500 - 84700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 16.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
449 - 478 km
Electric Range
68 km
Battery Capacity
64.80 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
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1960 - 2095 kg
Curb weight
2040 - 2185 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
461 L
Length
4554 mm
Length
4890 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1560 mm
Height
1695 mm
Max trunk capacity
1400 L
Max trunk capacity
1678 L
Payload
500 - 510 kg
Payload
575 - 620 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 313 HP
Power HP
250 - 371 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Torque
551 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 230 kW
Power kW
184 - 273 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2393 - 2487 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Lexus
What drivetrain options does the BMW iX2 have?

The BMW iX2 is available as 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.