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Lexus ES vs Toyota C-HR - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (218 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (46600 £ vs 29100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus ES or Toyota C-HR?

Lexus ES

Toyota C-HR

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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.

Toyota C-HR has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £ , while the Lexus ES costs 46600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17451 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota C-HR manages with 0.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Lexus ES with 5.10 L. The difference is about 4.30 L per 100 km.

C-HR

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 Toyota C-HR has a barely noticeable edge – offering 223 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota C-HR is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Lexus ES takes 8.90 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.

ES

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Toyota C-HR is to a small extent lighter – 1505 kg compared to 1680 kg. The difference is around 175 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus ES offers barely noticeable more room – 454 L compared to 447 L. That’s a difference of about 7 L.

When it comes to payload, Lexus ES barely noticeable takes the win – 470 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Toyota C-HR proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota C-HR is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £29,100
C-HR

Toyota C-HR

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 223 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.8 - 5.1 L
  • Electric Range : 68 km
Lexus ES
Toyota C-HR

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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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Toyota C-HR

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The Toyota C-HR cuts a striking figure with its angular styling and coupe-like profile, so you’ll never go unnoticed in the supermarket car park. It balances everyday practicality with a nimble, city-friendly personality, making routine commutes feel a touch more fun without asking for forgiveness.

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Lexus ES
Toyota C-HR

Costs and Consumption

Price
46600 - 59300 £
Price
29100 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.10 L
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
68 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
115 g/km
co2
17 - 115 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1680 kg
Curb weight
1505 - 1755 kg
Trunk capacity
454 L
Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Length
4975 mm
Length
4362 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1832 mm
Height
1445 mm
Height
1558 - 1564 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1076 - 1155 L
Payload
470 kg
Payload
375 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 180 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Engine capacity
2487 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Toyota
Is the Lexus ES offered with different drivetrains?

The Lexus ES is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.