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Hyundai Tucson vs Lexus RX - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (252 HP vs 371 HP), boot space and price (30600 £ vs 63500 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Tucson or Lexus RX?

Hyundai Tucson

5 (2 Reviews)
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Lexus RX

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

Tucson @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai Tucson has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30600 £, while the Lexus RX costs 63500 £. That’s a price difference of around 32880 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Hyundai Tucson manages with 1 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Lexus RX with 1.10 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Hyundai Tucson performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 70 km, about 2 km more than the Lexus RX.

RX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

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 RX has a noticeable edge – offering 371 HP compared to 252 HP. That’s roughly 119 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RX is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Hyundai Tucson takes 7.90 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lexus RX performs barely noticeable better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Hyundai Tucson tops out at 204 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lexus RX pulls noticeable stronger with 551 Nm compared to 379 Nm. That’s about 172 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.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Hyundai Tucson is noticeable lighter – 1542 kg compared to 2040 kg. The difference is around 498 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai Tucson offers clearly perceptible more room – 620 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 159 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Tucson performs minimal better – up to 1799 L, which is about 121 L more than the Lexus RX.

When it comes to payload, Lexus RX a bit takes the win – 620 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Hyundai Tucson shows itself to be edges out slightly 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
Lexus RX

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Hyundai Tucson

5 (2 Reviews)
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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 RX

The Lexus RX glides through city streets with the kind of hushed refinement that turns mundane commutes into a private lounge. It mixes plush comfort and polished practicality in a package that suits buyers who want to arrive relaxed and a touch smug.

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Hyundai Tucson
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Costs and Consumption

Price
30600 - 46300 £
Price
63500 - 84700 £
Consumption L/100km
1 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
64 - 70 km
Electric Range
68 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
22 - 172 g/km
co2
25 - 182 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 65 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
2040 - 2185 kg
Trunk capacity
546 - 620 L
Trunk capacity
461 L
Length
4510 - 4535 mm
Length
4890 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1695 mm
Max trunk capacity
1721 - 1799 L
Max trunk capacity
1678 L
Payload
523 - 545 kg
Payload
575 - 620 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 252 HP
Power HP
250 - 371 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 11.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
180 - 204 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Torque
250 - 379 Nm
Torque
551 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 185 kW
Power kW
184 - 273 kW
Engine capacity
1598 cm3
Engine capacity
2393 - 2487 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Lexus
What drive types are available for the Hyundai Tucson?

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

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