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BMW Z4 vs Lexus NX comparison
Compare performance (340 HP vs 292 HP), boot space and price (43,500 £ vs 46,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW Z4 or Lexus NX?
BMW Z4 vs Lexus NX: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Z4
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.
BMW Z4 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 43,500 £ , while the Lexus NX costs 46,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,571 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus NX uses 2.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the BMW Z4 with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 4 L/100km.
NX
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 Z4 offers a bit more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW Z4 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Lexus NX takes 6.4 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.
Z4
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 NX offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, BMW Z4 is a bit lighter – 1,510 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 295 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lexus NX offers clearly more boot space – 545 L compared to 281 L. That’s a difference of about 264 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus NX carries substantially more – 515 kg compared to 235 kg. That’s a difference of about 280 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Lexus NX stands well ahead of its rival 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.
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Lexus NX
BMW Z4
Lexus NX
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BMW Z4
The BMW Z4 is a taut, road-hugging roadster that pairs elegant, low-slung styling with a roof you can drop on a sunny whim, delivering that pure, wind-in-your-hair driving thrill few cars manage to match. It’s an ideal weekend companion for drivers who prefer engagement over practicality — bring good shoes rather than a lot of luggage, and you’ll get a grin every time you turn the wheel.
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Lexus NX
The Lexus NX wraps striking, chiseled styling around a cabin that feels more crafted living room than utility vehicle, with soft materials and user-friendly tech that give it genuine premium cachet. On the road it's composed and quietly confident, trading sporty pretensions for a refined, easygoing personality that will suit buyers who want luxury without fuss — with a little Lexus flair to make daily commutes feel special.
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BMW Z4
Lexus NX
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43,500 - 65,300 £
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Price
46,000 - 63,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 8.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L/100km
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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
72 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
157 - 191 g/km
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co2
65 - 134 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Roadster
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,510 - 1,640 kg
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Curb weight
1,805 - 2,065 kg
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Trunk capacity
281 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,864 mm
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Width
1,865 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
215 - 235 kg
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Payload
475 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 340 HP
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Power HP
200 - 292 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
320 - 500 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
145 - 250 kW
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Power kW
147 - 215 kW
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Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Lexus
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