@ Kia Corporation
@ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
VS

Kia Stonic vs Lexus LBX - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (115 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (20100 £ vs 28300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Stonic or Lexus LBX?

Kia Stonic

Lexus LBX

5 (1 Reviews)
rate

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

Stonic @ Kia Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia Stonic has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20100 £, while the Lexus LBX costs 28300 £. That’s a price difference of around 8143 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lexus LBX manages with 4.50 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Kia Stonic with 5.60 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.

LBX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

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 has a to a small extent edge – offering 136 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 21 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LBX is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 9.20 s, while the Kia Stonic takes 10.70 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Kia Stonic performs minimal better – reaching 182 km/h, while the Lexus LBX tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 12 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Stonic pulls barely noticeable stronger with 200 Nm compared to 185 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.

Stonic @ Kia Corporation

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Kia Stonic is slight lighter – 1205 kg compared to 1280 kg. The difference is around 75 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia Stonic offers slight more room – 352 L compared to 332 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia Stonic performs somewhat better – up to 1155 L, which is about 161 L more than the Lexus LBX.

When it comes to payload, Lexus LBX barely noticeable takes the win – 475 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Lexus LBX shows itself to be has the upper hand 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 £28,300
LBX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

Lexus LBX

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 4.8 L
details
Kia Stonic
Lexus LBX

Costs and Consumption
View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance
View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body
View detailed analysis

Kia Stonic

The Kia Stonic is a sprightly compact crossover that mixes city-friendly agility with a cheeky, modern design — perfect for buyers who want style without sacrificing sense. Inside it serves up clever practicality and a bright, well-equipped cabin, making everyday driving feel a bit more fun than it has any right to be.

details
Kia_Stonic_MY22_04 @ Kia Corporation
Kia_Stonic_MY22_16 @ Kia Corporation
Kia_Stonic_MY22_15 @ Kia Corporation
Kia_Stonic_MY22_08 @ Kia Corporation
Kia_Stonic_MJ22_05 @ Kia Corporation

Lexus LBX

5 (1 Reviews)
rate

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.

details
lbxcoolsoniccopperbitone01 @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
lbxcoolsoniccopperbitone04 @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
lbxoriginaleu03 @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
lbxcoolsoniccopperbitone18 @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

Reviews Kia Stonic

Reviews Lexus LBX

5 (1 Reviews)
rate

Top Car Comparisons

@ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
Lexus LBX
@ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
Lexus UX
VS
If you're choosing between the new Lexus LBX and the older Lexus UX, the LBX is the cheeky city-smart compact — smaller, cheaper and lighter on fuel thanks to Toyota-derived hybrid underpinnings — while the UX delivers a chunkier, more premium feel, extra interior space and stronger hybrid …
@ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
Lexus LBX
@ Volkswagen AG / VW Media
VW T-Roc
VS
The Lexus LBX feels like a posh city cocoon — whisper-quiet, well-stitched and leaning into hybrid efficiency and premium touches — while the VW T‑Roc is a cheeky, practical all-rounder that drives with more snap, offers more space and gives better value for the money. Choose the LBX if you want …
Kia Stonic
Lexus LBX
Stonic @ Kia Corporation
LBX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption
Price
20100 - 26600 £
Price
28300 - 40000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 5.9 L
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
127 - 133 g/km
co2
102 - 110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 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
1205 - 1270 kg
Curb weight
1280 - 1365 kg
Trunk capacity
352 L
Trunk capacity
255 - 332 L
Length
4165 mm
Length
4190 mm
Width
1760 mm
Width
1825 mm
Height
1520 mm
Height
1560 mm
Max trunk capacity
1155 L
Max trunk capacity
992 - 994 L
Payload
440 - 445 kg
Payload
455 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 115 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
179 - 182 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
172 - 200 Nm
Torque
185 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
74 - 85 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Kia
Brand
Lexus

Similar Comparisons

@ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
Lexus LBX
@ Toyota Motor Corporation
Toyota Yaris Cross
VS
Think of the Lexus LBX and Toyota Yaris Cross as sibling rivals: they share the same hybrid bones, but the LBX wraps them in sharper styling, quieter materials and a premium badge that commands a higher price for finesse. If you crave Lexus polish and cabin calm, go LBX; if you want smart …
@ Alfa Romeo / Stellantis Media
Alfa Romeo Junior
@ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
Lexus LBX
VS
The Alfa Romeo Junior charms with vintage Italian flair, razor-sharp steering and pure analogue drama — it’s for drivers who buy emotion first and practicality maybe later. The Lexus LBX, by contrast, is composed, tech-rich and absurdly sensible: a compact, efficient urban crossover for buyers who …
@ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
Lexus LBX
@ Toyota Motor Corporation
Toyota Corolla Cross
VS
In a head-to-head comparison between the Lexus LBX and the Toyota Corolla Cross, both vehicles cater to distinct audiences with their unique offerings in the crossover segment. The Lexus LBX elevates the driving experience with its luxurious touches and premium features, appealing to those seeking …
@ Hyundai Motor Company
Hyundai Bayon
@ Kia Corporation
Kia Stonic
VS
In the competitive subcompact SUV market, the Hyundai Bayon and Kia Stonic each offer unique appeal with their distinctive designs and performance characteristics. While the Bayon impresses with its spacious interior and advanced tech features, the Stonic stands out for its sporty handling and …
@ Kia Corporation
Kia Niro
@ Kia Corporation
Kia Stonic
VS
In the battle of compact crossovers, the Kia Niro and Kia Stonic each bring their own unique strengths to the table. The Niro impresses with its hybrid efficiency and spacious interior, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious drivers. Meanwhile, the Stonic stands out with its sporty design and …
@ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
Lexus LBX
@ Toyota Motor Corporation
Toyota C-HR
VS
In the competitive subcompact crossover segment, the Lexus LBX and Toyota C-HR stand out with their unique blend of style and performance. The LBX offers a more luxurious interior and advanced features, while the C-HR remains a budget-friendly option that doesn't compromise on flair. Ultimately, …
@ Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Honda HR-V
@ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
Lexus LBX
VS
In the competitive subcompact SUV market, the Honda HR-V stands out with its versatile interior and practical features, appealing to families and urban drivers alike. Meanwhile, the Lexus LBX offers a more premium feel, combining luxury and technology in a stylish package that attracts those …
@ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
Lexus LBX
@ Toyota Motor Corporation
Toyota Corolla
VS
The Lexus LBX slinks into the compact crossover segment with plush materials, extra tech and a price tag that reminds you it’s a Lexus, while the Toyota Corolla sticks to its guns as the sensible, wallet‑friendly compact that does everything you need — reliably and efficiently. If you want …
Is the Kia Stonic offered with different drivetrains?

The Kia Stonic is offered with Front-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.