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Hyundai Tucson vs Lexus LBX – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Hyundai Tucson or Lexus LBX?

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

Tucson @ Hyundai Motor Company

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.

Lexus LBX has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28300 £, while the Hyundai Tucson costs 30600 £. That’s a price difference of around 2357 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Tucson manages with 1 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Lexus LBX with 4.50 L. The difference is about 3.50 L per 100 km.

LBX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai Tucson has a clearly edge – offering 252 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 116 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Tucson is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Lexus LBX takes 9.20 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Tucson performs a bit better – reaching 204 km/h, while the Lexus LBX tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 34 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai Tucson pulls decisively stronger with 379 Nm compared to 185 Nm. That’s about 194 Nm difference.

Tucson @ Hyundai Motor Company

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Lexus LBX is noticeable lighter – 1280 kg compared to 1542 kg. The difference is around 262 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers convincingly more room – 620 L compared to 332 L. That’s a difference of about 288 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Tucson performs clearly better – up to 1799 L, which is about 805 L more than the Lexus LBX.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai Tucson a bit takes the win – 545 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Hyundai Tucson shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.

from about £30,600
Tucson @ Hyundai Motor Company

Hyundai Tucson

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 252 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 - 7.6 L
  • Electric Range : 64 - 70 km

Hyundai Tucson

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Hyundai Tucson marries bold, sculpted looks with a clever, roomy cabin that feels smarter than its price tag suggests. It's composed on the road, easy to live with day-to-day, and a sensible choice for buyers who want SUV style without the showroom theatrics.

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Lexus LBX

The Lexus LBX wraps premium touches and a surprisingly spacious cabin into a compact crossover that’s perfectly at home in town or heading out on longer drives. It wears the badge with quiet confidence, serving up a refined ride and clever packaging for buyers who want Lexus polish without shouting for attention.

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Hyundai Tucson
Lexus LBX
Tucson @ Hyundai Motor Company
LBX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
30600 - 46300 £
Price
28300 - 40000 £
Consumption L/100km
1 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
64 - 70 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
22 - 172 g/km
co2
102 - 110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1542 - 1889 kg
Curb weight
1280 - 1365 kg
Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
255 - 332 L
Length
4510 - 4535 mm
Length
4190 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1560 mm
Max trunk capacity
1721 - 1799 L
Max trunk capacity
992 - 994 L
Payload
523 - 545 kg
Payload
455 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 252 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
180 - 204 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
250 - 379 Nm
Torque
185 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
100 - 185 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Lexus
What drive types are available for the Hyundai Tucson?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.