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Lexus LBX vs Genesis GV70 – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Lexus LBX or Genesis GV70?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Lexus LBX has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28300 £, while the Genesis GV70 costs 59200 £. That’s a price difference of around 30908 £.

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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 Genesis GV70 has a decisively edge – offering 490 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 354 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.40 s, while the Lexus LBX takes 9.20 s. That’s about 4.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Genesis GV70 performs distinct better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Lexus LBX tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 65 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Genesis GV70 pulls clearly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 185 Nm. That’s about 515 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Lexus LBX is decisively lighter – 1280 kg compared to 2335 kg. The difference is around 1055 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Genesis GV70 offers noticeable more room – 503 L compared to 332 L. That’s a difference of about 171 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Genesis GV70 performs convincingly better – up to 1678 L, which is about 684 L more than the Lexus LBX.

When it comes to payload, Genesis GV70 hardly perceptible takes the win – 515 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Genesis GV70 shows itself to be is largely superior 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 £59,200
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Genesis GV70

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.40 kWh
  • Electric Range : 479 km
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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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Genesis GV70

The GV70 is a standout in the competitive luxury SUV market, blending sophisticated style with dynamic performance. Its exterior design is both bold and elegant, capturing attention with its distinctive grille and sleek lines. Inside, the GV70 offers a refined cabin space, boasting high-quality materials and advanced technology to enhance the driving experience.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
28300 - 40000 £
Price
59200 - 64500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.40 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
479 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
84 kWh
co2
102 - 110 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1280 - 1365 kg
Curb weight
2335 kg
Trunk capacity
255 - 332 L
Trunk capacity
503 L
Length
4190 mm
Length
4715 mm
Width
1825 mm
Width
1910 mm
Height
1560 mm
Height
1630 mm
Max trunk capacity
992 - 994 L
Max trunk capacity
1678 L
Payload
455 - 475 kg
Payload
515 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, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.40 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
235 km/h
Torque
185 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
1490 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Genesis

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What drivetrain options does the Lexus LBX have?

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

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