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Hyundai Nexo vs Lexus LM comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 206 HP), boot space and price (59,900 £ vs 109,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Nexo or Lexus LM?

Hyundai Nexo vs Lexus LM: Key differences

Hyundai Nexo

  • considerably cheaper
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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Lexus LM

  • marginally more power
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Nexo

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai Nexo is considerably cheaper – starting at 59,900 £ , while the Lexus LM costs 109,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 49,800 £.

LM

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 Lexus LM offers marginally more power – delivering 206 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Nexo is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.8 s, while the Lexus LM takes 8.7 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.

Nexo

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 LM offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Nexo is somewhat lighter – 1,955 kg compared to 2,345 kg. The difference is around 390 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Nexo offers significantly more boot space – 510 L compared to 110 L. That’s a difference of about 400 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus LM carries very slightly more – 535 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Nexo 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.

from £59,900
Nexo

Hyundai Nexo

  • Engine Type Hydrogen
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 HP
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Hyundai Nexo

Hyundai Nexo looks like a quietly futuristic family car, gliding along with whisper-quiet refinement and a cabin that keeps long commutes pleasant. As a hydrogen-powered cruiser it delivers genuinely clean driving and a practical, slightly exotic alternative for buyers who want something clever without the fuss.

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Lexus LM

The Lexus LM is a decadent, chauffeur-friendly people carrier that dresses up van practicality with yacht-like luxury and unmistakable Lexus polish. Inside it’s all about rear-seat pampering and serene refinement — perfect for buyers who want to arrive feeling like royalty, even if it’s not for the tightest budget or the smallest parking space.

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Hyundai Nexo
Lexus LM

Costs and Consumption
Price
59,900 - 66,500 £
Price
109,700 - 131,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
160 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 7
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,955 kg
Curb weight
2,345 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
110 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 kg
Payload
525 - 535 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Hydrogen
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
206 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
350 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
152 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Lexus
Is the Hyundai Nexo offered with different drivetrains?

The Hyundai Nexo is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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