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Dacia Spring vs Lexus LBX comparison

Compare performance (102 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (14,500 £ vs 28,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Spring or Lexus LBX?

Dacia Spring vs Lexus LBX: Key differences

Dacia Spring

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
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Lexus LBX

5 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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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

Spring

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Dacia Spring is clearly cheaper – starting at 14,500 £ , while the Lexus LBX costs 28,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,792 £.

LBX

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 LBX offers clearly more power – delivering 136 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LBX is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 9.2 s, while the Dacia Spring takes 9.6 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus LBX delivers noticeably more torque with 185 Nm compared to 137 Nm. That’s about 48 Nm more.

Spring

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 LBX offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Dacia Spring is somewhat lighter – 1,070 kg compared to 1,280 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus LBX offers marginally more boot space – 332 L compared to 308 L. That’s a difference of about 24 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus LBX carries considerably more – 475 kg compared to 274 kg. That’s a difference of about 201 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Dacia Spring 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 £14,500
Spring

Dacia Spring

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 70 - 102 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 221 - 225 km
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Dacia Spring

The Dacia Spring is an unpretentious city electric that strips EV ownership down to the essentials, offering clean, fuss-free transport for daily urban life. It won't impress luxury-seekers, but its cheerful practicality and rock-bottom running costs make it a clever, no-nonsense choice for anyone who wants electric mobility without the drama.

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Reviews Dacia Spring

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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Cristian
12 Jan 2026, 12:27:33

Best car for value

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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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Reviews Lexus LBX

5 (3 Reviews)
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DannyCS
5 Feb 2026, 18:32:14

We’re loving our LBX. Its fun to drive, great fuel economy and fancy too

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Costs and Consumption
Price
14,500 - 16,900 £
Price
28,300 - 40,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
12.4 - 12.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
221 - 225 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
102 - 110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,070 kg
Curb weight
1,280 - 1,365 kg
Trunk capacity
308 L
Trunk capacity
255 - 332 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,583 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
274 kg
Payload
455 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
70 - 102 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
137 Nm
Torque
185 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
52 - 75 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,490 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Dacia
Brand
Lexus
Is the Dacia Spring offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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