Compare performance (184 HP vs 309 HP), boot space and price (32500 £ vs 46000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda Civic or Lexus NX?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Honda Civic has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32500 £ , while the Lexus NX costs 46000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13543 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lexus NX manages with 2.90 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Honda Civic with 4.70 L. The difference is about 1.80 L per 100 km.
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 Lexus NX has a decisively edge – offering 309 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 125 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus NX is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.30 s, while the Honda Civic takes 7.80 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Lexus NX performs slight better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Honda Civic tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Honda Civic is to a small extent lighter – 1517 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 288 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lexus NX offers distinct more room – 545 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 135 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Lexus NX performs slightly better – up to 1436 L, which is about 216 L more than the Honda Civic.
When it comes to payload, Lexus NX noticeable takes the win – 515 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 118 kg.
Overall, the Lexus NX shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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 Honda Civic mixes practical daily usability with a surprisingly engaging driving character, wrapping clever interior design and dependable engineering in a tidy, modern package. It’s a smart buy for drivers who want sensible reliability, a bit of fun behind the wheel, and a shape that never looks like it’s trying too hard.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
32500 - 35500 £
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Price
46000 - 64300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L
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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
108 - 114 g/km
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co2
65 - 134 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1517 - 1533 kg
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Curb weight
1805 - 2065 kg
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Trunk capacity
404 - 410 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
4560 mm
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Length
4660 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Height
1408 mm
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Height
1670 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1220 L
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Max trunk capacity
1436 L
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Payload
348 - 397 kg
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Payload
475 - 515 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full 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
CVT
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 HP
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Power HP
244 - 309 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.7 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
315 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
135 kW
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Power kW
179 - 227 kW
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Engine capacity
1993 cm3
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Lexus
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The Honda Civic is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.