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BMW XM vs Lexus UX comparison

Compare performance (748 HP vs 199 HP), boot space and price (116,100 £ vs 38,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW XM or Lexus UX?

BMW XM vs Lexus UX: Key differences

BMW XM

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • barely more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Lexus UX

4.6 (6 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

XM

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Lexus UX is considerably cheaper – starting at 38,700 £ , while the BMW XM costs 116,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 77,400 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW XM uses 4.7 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Lexus UX with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

UX

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 BMW XM offers clearly more power – delivering 748 HP compared to 199 HP. That’s roughly 549 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW XM is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Lexus UX takes 7.9 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.

XM

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW XM offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus UX is considerably lighter – 1,495 kg compared to 2,695 kg. The difference is around 1,200 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW XM offers clearly more boot space – 527 L compared to 320 L. That’s a difference of about 207 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus UX carries somewhat more – 615 kg compared to 525 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW XM is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £116,100
XM

BMW XM

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 476 - 748 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.7 - 5.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range 78 - 80 km
BMW XM
Lexus UX

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW XM

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.

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Lexus UX

The Lexus UX is a compact luxury crossover that blends sharp styling with a quiet, comfortable cabin, perfect for urban buyers who want premium feel without shouting about it. It rides with poise, serves up plush materials and thoughtful tech, and—while it won’t satisfy anyone chasing track thrills—it's a smart, stylish choice for everyday driving.

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BMW XM
Lexus UX

Costs and Consumption

Price
116,100 - 159,300 £
Price
38,700 - 54,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
78 - 80 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
105 - 119 g/km
co2
113 - 127 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,695 - 2,795 kg
Curb weight
1,495 - 1,555 kg
Trunk capacity
527 L
Trunk capacity
283 - 320 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,005 mm
Width
1,840 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
505 - 525 kg
Payload
555 - 615 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
476 - 748 HP
Power HP
199 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
700 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
350 - 550 kW
Power kW
146 kW
Engine capacity
2,998 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,987 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
BMW
Brand
Lexus
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