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Lexus LBX vs Renault Symbioz – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LBX or Renault Symbioz?

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.

Renault Symbioz has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £, while the Lexus LBX costs 28300 £. That’s a price difference of around 3849 £.

Both cars consume an average of 4.50 L per 100 km – no difference here.

Symbioz @ Renault Group Media

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 Renault Symbioz has a slightly edge – offering 158 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Symbioz is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 9.10 s, while the Lexus LBX takes 9.20 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Renault Symbioz performs slight better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Lexus LBX tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Symbioz pulls evident stronger with 265 Nm compared to 185 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.

LBX @ Lexus / Toyota Motor Corporation

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 curb weight, Lexus LBX is slight lighter – 1280 kg compared to 1359 kg. The difference is around 79 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Symbioz offers clearly more room – 576 L compared to 332 L. That’s a difference of about 244 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Symbioz performs convincingly better – up to 1682 L, which is about 688 L more than the Lexus LBX.

When it comes to payload, Lexus LBX hardly perceptible takes the win – 475 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

from about £24,400
Symbioz @ Renault Group Media

Renault Symbioz

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 158 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 6 L

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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Renault Symbioz

The Renault Symbioz feels less like a traditional car and more like a rolling living room that's been told it's allowed to drive — its flowing lines and minimalist cabin are pure concept-car theatre that teases the future of everyday transport. For buyers with an eye for design and a taste for tech-forward ideas, the Symbioz is an alluring vision of what Renault could offer tomorrow, even if it's not yet a model you can park in your driveway.

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Lexus LBX
Renault Symbioz
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Costs and Consumption

Price
28300 - 40000 £
Price
24400 - 30700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
102 - 110 g/km
co2
102 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 L
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1280 - 1365 kg
Curb weight
1359 - 1544 kg
Trunk capacity
255 - 332 L
Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
Length
4190 mm
Length
4413 mm
Width
1825 mm
Width
1797 mm
Height
1560 mm
Height
1575 mm
Max trunk capacity
992 - 994 L
Max trunk capacity
1582 - 1682 L
Payload
455 - 475 kg
Payload
376 - 459 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
140 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
185 Nm
Torque
250 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
103 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
1490 cm3
Engine capacity
1332 - 1789 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Renault
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.