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Lexus LBX vs MG MG3 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (136 HP vs 194 HP), boot space and price (28300 £ vs 15400 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LBX or MG MG3?

Lexus LBX

5 (1 Reviews)
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MG MG3

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

LBX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Efficiency:

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

MG MG3 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15400 £, while the Lexus LBX costs 28300 £. That’s a price difference of around 12857 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: MG MG3 manages with 4.40 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Lexus LBX with 4.50 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

MG3 @ MG Motor / SAIC Motor Corporation

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the MG MG3 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 194 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 58 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG3 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Lexus LBX takes 9.20 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the MG MG3 performs slight better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Lexus LBX tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lexus LBX pulls somewhat stronger with 185 Nm compared to 148 Nm. That’s about 37 Nm difference.

LBX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, MG MG3 is barely noticeable lighter – 1237 kg compared to 1280 kg. The difference is around 43 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus LBX offers slightly more room – 332 L compared to 293 L. That’s a difference of about 39 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lexus LBX performs slight better – up to 994 L, which is about 11 L more than the MG MG3.

When it comes to payload, Lexus LBX barely noticeable takes the win – 475 kg compared to 448 kg. That’s a difference of about 27 kg.

Who wins the race?

The MG MG3 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
MG MG3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £15,400
MG3 @ MG Motor / SAIC Motor Corporation

MG MG3

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 194 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 6.1 L
Lexus LBX
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Lexus LBX

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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MG MG3

5 (1 Reviews)
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The MG3 is a cheeky city hatch that pairs bold, youthful styling with sprightly handling for drivers who want personality on a budget. Its cabin is bright and cleverly packaged, offering sensible space and a fun-to-drive character that turns mundane commutes into something a bit more enjoyable.

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Lexus LBX
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LBX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation
MG3 @ MG Motor / SAIC Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
28300 - 40000 £
Price
15400 - 21400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
102 - 110 g/km
co2
100 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 45 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1280 - 1365 kg
Curb weight
1237 - 1285 kg
Trunk capacity
255 - 332 L
Trunk capacity
293 L
Length
4190 mm
Length
4113 mm
Width
1825 mm
Width
1797 mm
Height
1560 mm
Height
1502 mm
Max trunk capacity
992 - 994 L
Max trunk capacity
983 L
Payload
455 - 475 kg
Payload
373 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
116 - 194 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
Torque
185 Nm
Torque
148 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
85 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
1490 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 - 1495 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
Brand
Lexus
Brand
MG
What drivetrain options does the Lexus LBX have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-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.