Compare performance (136 HP vs 169 HP), boot space and price (28300 £ vs 37200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LBX or Subaru Outback?
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 evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28300 £ , while the Subaru Outback costs 37200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8957 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lexus LBX manages with 4.50 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Subaru Outback with 8.60 L. The difference is about 4.10 L per 100 km.
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 Subaru Outback has a slightly edge – offering 169 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 33 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LBX is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 9.20 s, while the Subaru Outback takes 10.20 s. That’s about 1 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Subaru Outback performs to a small extent better – reaching 193 km/h, while the Lexus LBX tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Subaru Outback pulls noticeable stronger with 252 Nm compared to 185 Nm. That’s about 67 Nm difference.
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 distinct lighter – 1280 kg compared to 1643 kg. The difference is around 363 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Subaru Outback offers convincingly more room – 561 L compared to 332 L. That’s a difference of about 229 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Outback performs convincingly better – up to 1822 L, which is about 828 L more than the Lexus LBX.
When it comes to payload, Subaru Outback somewhat takes the win – 557 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 82 kg.
The Subaru Outback is slightly ahead 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 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.
detailsThe Subaru Outback is the do-it-all wagon for buyers who want SUV capability without the SUV bulk, blending rugged confidence with everyday civility. It's practical, dependable, and built to shrug off rough gravel tracks or rainy commutes with a grin — ideal for buyers who actually use their vehicles, not just park them for show.
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Price
28300 - 40000 £
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Price
37200 - 41600 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
8.60 L
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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
193 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
36 L
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Fuel tank capacity
63 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1280 - 1365 kg
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Curb weight
1643 - 1676 kg
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Trunk capacity
255 - 332 L
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Trunk capacity
561 L
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Length
4190 mm
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Length
4870 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1560 mm
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Height
1670 - 1675 mm
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Max trunk capacity
992 - 994 L
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Max trunk capacity
1822 L
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Payload
524 - 557 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
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 HP
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Power HP
169 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.20 s
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Max Speed
193 km/h
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Torque
185 Nm
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Torque
252 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 kW
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Power kW
124 kW
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Engine capacity
1490 cm3
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Engine capacity
2498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Subaru
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.