Compare performance (748 HP vs 371 HP), boot space and price (114700 £ vs 63500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW XM or Lexus RX?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Lexus RX has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 63500 £ , while the BMW XM costs 114700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 51171 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lexus RX manages with 1.10 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the BMW XM with 4.70 L. The difference is about 3.60 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the BMW XM performs somewhat better – achieving up to 80 km, about 12 km more than the Lexus RX.
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 BMW XM has a decisively edge – offering 748 HP compared to 371 HP. That’s roughly 377 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW XM is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the Lexus RX takes 6.20 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW XM performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Lexus RX tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW XM pulls convincingly stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 551 Nm. That’s about 449 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: BMW XM offers distinct more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Lexus RX is clearly perceptible lighter – 2040 kg compared to 2695 kg. The difference is around 655 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW XM offers somewhat more room – 527 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 66 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW XM performs minimal better – up to 1820 L, which is about 142 L more than the Lexus RX.
When it comes to payload, Lexus RX somewhat takes the win – 620 kg compared to 525 kg. That’s a difference of about 95 kg.
Overall, the Lexus RX shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The BMW XM is an unapologetically bold flagship that fuses brash, hyper-styled presence with the kind of luxury that commands attention wherever it goes. Inside it's a leather-clad showpiece loaded with modern tech and a driving personality that blends theatrical muscle with refined grand-tourer composure—ideal for buyers who want drama and comfort in equal measure.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
114700 - 157200 £
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Price
63500 - 84700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 6.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
77 - 80 km
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Electric Range
68 km
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Battery Capacity
25.70 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
105 - 138 g/km
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co2
25 - 182 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
69 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 65 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2695 - 2795 kg
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Curb weight
2040 - 2185 kg
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Trunk capacity
527 L
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Trunk capacity
461 L
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Length
5110 mm
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Length
4890 mm
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Width
2005 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Height
1755 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1820 L
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Max trunk capacity
1678 L
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Payload
505 - 525 kg
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Payload
575 - 620 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
476 - 748 HP
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Power HP
250 - 371 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Torque
700 - 1000 Nm
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Torque
551 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
350 - 550 kW
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Power kW
184 - 273 kW
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Engine capacity
2998 - 4395 cm3
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Engine capacity
2393 - 2487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, G
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Lexus
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The BMW XM is available as All-Wheel Drive.