Compare performance (136 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (28,300 £ vs 20,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LBX or SEAT Arona?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
SEAT Arona is markedly cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Lexus LBX costs 28,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,577 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus LBX uses 4.5 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the SEAT Arona with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.8 L/100km.
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 SEAT Arona offers only slightly more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Arona is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Lexus LBX takes 9.2 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the SEAT Arona delivers visibly more torque with 250 Nm compared to 185 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, SEAT Arona is marginally lighter – 1,188 kg compared to 1,280 kg. The difference is around 92 kg.
Looking at boot space, the SEAT Arona offers moderately more boot space – 400 L compared to 332 L. That’s a difference of about 68 L.
When it comes to payload, the SEAT Arona carries marginally more – 522 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 47 kg.
The SEAT Arona stands well ahead of its rival 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.
The Lexus LBX is a compact premium crossover that brings Lexus styling and craftsmanship to city driving, pairing a cozy interior with thoughtful tech and upscale materials. It focuses on a quiet, refined ride and fuel-efficient everyday usability while carrying the brand’s familiar emphasis on comfort and safety.
detailsThe SEAT Arona is a compact crossover that blends practical, city-friendly packaging with a sporty, youthful design. It delivers a comfortable ride, an intuitive cabin and economical running costs, making it a sensible pick for daily drives and weekend getaways.
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Price
28,300 - 40,000 £
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Price
20,700 - 30,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
102 - 110 g/km
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co2
120 - 132 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,280 - 1,365 kg
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Curb weight
1,188 - 1,268 kg
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Trunk capacity
255 - 332 L
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,825 mm
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Width
1,780 mm
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Height
-
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Payload
502 - 522 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 HP
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Power HP
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
185 Nm
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
100 kW
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
SEAT
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