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Citroen C4 vs Lexus LBX comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (20,700 £ vs 28,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or Lexus LBX?

Citroen C4 vs Lexus LBX: Key differences

Citroen C4

4.6 (7 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
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Lexus LBX

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • marginally more efficient
  • very slightly 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

C4

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Citroen C4 is markedly cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Lexus LBX costs 28,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,586 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus LBX uses 4.5 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Citroen C4 with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

LBX

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Citroen C4 offers a bit more power – delivering 156 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C4 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Lexus LBX takes 9.2 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen C4 delivers clearly more torque with 270 Nm compared to 185 Nm. That’s about 85 Nm more.

C4

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus LBX is very slightly lighter – 1,280 kg compared to 1,403 kg. The difference is around 123 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen C4 offers visibly more boot space – 510 L compared to 332 L. That’s a difference of about 178 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus LBX carries moderately more – 475 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 69 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen C4 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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C4

Citroen C4

  • Engine Type Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 110 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.6 - 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 354 - 427 km
Citroen C4
Lexus LBX

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Citroen C4

Citroën C4 wears its French eccentricity with confidence, pairing bold, sculpted styling with a supremely comfortable ride that turns mundane commutes into a gentler affair. If you value relaxed comfort, clever practicality and a car with personality rather than pretence, the C4 is a charming, sensible choice — and it won't make you miss the usual hot‑hatch theatrics.

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Lexus LBX

The Lexus LBX is a compact premium crossover that brings Lexus styling and craftsmanship to city driving, pairing a cozy interior with thoughtful tech and upscale materials. It focuses on a quiet, refined ride and fuel-efficient everyday usability while carrying the brand’s familiar emphasis on comfort and safety.

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Citroen C4
Lexus LBX

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,700 - 32,200 £
Price
28,300 - 40,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 108 g/km
co2
102 - 110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,403 - 1,652 kg
Curb weight
1,280 - 1,365 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
255 - 332 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,800 - 1,834 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
379 - 406 kg
Payload
455 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
185 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,490 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Lexus
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