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Lexus ES vs Porsche Macan comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (46,600 £ vs 89,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus ES or Porsche Macan?

Lexus ES vs Porsche Macan: Key differences

Lexus ES

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Porsche Macan

  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

ES

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Lexus ES is substantially cheaper – starting at 46,600 £ , while the Porsche Macan costs 89,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 42,729 £.

Macan

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 Porsche Macan offers clearly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 353 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.9 s. That’s about 5.1 s quicker.

ES

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 terms of curb weight, Lexus ES is substantially lighter – 1,680 kg compared to 2,470 kg. The difference is around 790 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Macan offers marginally more boot space – 476 L compared to 454 L. That’s a difference of about 22 L.

Maximum payload is identical – both can carry up to 470 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Macan is far ahead overall 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.

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Porsche Macan

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 571 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 585 km
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Lexus ES

The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.

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Reviews Lexus ES

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Patryk
9 Jan 2026, 23:36:16

Excellent car. Very comfortable and easy to use.

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The Porsche Macan feels like a compact sports car dressed in SUV clothes, delivering razor-sharp handling and a cabin that somehow mixes luxury with everyday practicality. For buyers who crave driving thrills without sacrificing usability, the Macan is a rare breed that makes running errands feel like a weekend blast and manages to look smugly good in the process.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
46,600 - 59,300 £
Price
89,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
585 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
115 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
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Curb weight
1,680 kg
Curb weight
2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
454 L
Trunk capacity
476 L
Length
4,975 mm
Length
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Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,952 mm
Height
1,445 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
470 kg
Payload
470 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
-
Torque
955 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
420 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Porsche
Is the Lexus ES offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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