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Lexus LBX vs Toyota Corolla Touring Sports – Which model is better for everyday use?

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

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Lexus LBX has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28300 £, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports costs 29600 £. That’s a price difference of around 1328 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Corolla Touring Sports 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.

Corolla Touring Sports @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Engine and Performance:

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 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports has a noticeable edge – offering 178 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 42 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 7.50 s, while the Lexus LBX takes 9.20 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports performs minimal better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Lexus LBX tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

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 slightly lighter – 1280 kg compared to 1485 kg. The difference is around 205 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers decisively more room – 596 L compared to 332 L. That’s a difference of about 264 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports performs noticeable better – up to 1606 L, which is about 612 L more than the Lexus LBX.

When it comes to payload, Lexus LBX minimal takes the win – 475 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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 £29,600
Corolla Touring Sports @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 178 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.40 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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Toyota Corolla Touring Sports

The Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a sensible yet stylish estate that blends everyday practicality with Toyota's trademark reliability, making it the kind of car that quietly gets on with family life without drama. Inside it's cleverly packaged for luggage and kids' gear and feels calm and comfortable on the road — sensible rather than flashy, but with enough character to make daily drives more enjoyable.

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Lexus LBX
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports
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Corolla Touring Sports @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
28300 - 40000 £
Price
29600 - 36400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
Consumption L/100km
4.40 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
102 - 110 g/km
co2
100 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
36 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1280 - 1365 kg
Curb weight
1485 - 1515 kg
Trunk capacity
255 - 332 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
Length
4190 mm
Length
4650 mm
Width
1825 mm
Width
1790 mm
Height
1560 mm
Height
1435 mm
Max trunk capacity
992 - 994 L
Max trunk capacity
1591 - 1606 L
Payload
455 - 475 kg
Payload
400 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 HP
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
185 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 kW
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Engine capacity
1490 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Toyota
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.