What drivetrain options does the Lexus LBX have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

What is the maximum horsepower of the Lexus LBX?

The Lexus LBX reaches a peak output of 136 HP, depending on the model.

How much fuel does the Lexus LBX use?

On average, the Lexus LBX consumes 4.50 L.

How big is the Lexus LBX overall?

Overall, the Lexus LBX is 4190 mm long, 1825 mm wide and 1560 mm high.

What drive types are available for the VW T-Cross?

The VW T-Cross is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

What is the maximum horsepower of the VW T-Cross?

Depending on the version, the VW T-Cross delivers up to 150 HP.

What are the consumption figures for the VW T-Cross in liters per 100 km?

On average, the VW T-Cross consumes 5.40 L.

What is the top speed of the VW T-Cross?

Depending on the model, top speed is 200 km/h.

How big is the VW T-Cross overall?

The VW T-Cross measures 4127 mm long, 1784 mm wide and 1573 mm high.

Lexus LBX vs VW T-Cross - Differences and prices compared

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW T-Cross has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21100 £, while the Lexus LBX costs 28300 £. That’s a price difference of around 7200 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lexus LBX manages with 4.50 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the VW T-Cross with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.90 L per 100 km.

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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 VW T-Cross has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 150 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW T-Cross is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 8.40 s, while the Lexus LBX takes 9.20 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the VW T-Cross performs slightly better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Lexus LBX tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW T-Cross pulls distinct stronger with 250 Nm compared to 185 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

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In curb weight, VW T-Cross is slight lighter – 1267 kg compared to 1280 kg. The difference is around 13 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW T-Cross offers clearly perceptible more room – 455 L compared to 332 L. That’s a difference of about 123 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW T-Cross performs noticeable better – up to 1281 L, which is about 287 L more than the Lexus LBX.

When it comes to payload, VW T-Cross minimal takes the win – 480 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW T-Cross proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW T-Cross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Reviews Lexus LBX

5 (1 Reviews)

Reviews VW T-Cross

4 (1 Reviews)

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Costs and Consumption
Price 28300 - 40000 £	Price 21100 - 31500 £
Consumption L/100km 4.5 - 4.8 L	Consumption L/100km 5.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km -	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range -	Electric Range -
Battery Capacity -	Battery Capacity -
co2 102 - 110 g/km	co2 124 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 36 L	Fuel tank capacity 40 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 1267 - 1338 kg
Trunk capacity 255 - 332 L	Trunk capacity 455 L
Length 4190 mm	Length 4127 mm
Width 1825 mm	Width 1784 mm
Height 1560 mm	Height 1573 mm
Max trunk capacity 992 - 994 L	Max trunk capacity 1281 L
Payload 455 - 475 kg	Payload 463 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Full Hybrid	Engine Type Petrol
Transmission Automatic	Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail CVT	Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive	Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 136 HP	Power HP 95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 9.2 - 9.6 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed 170 km/h	Max Speed 180 - 200 km/h
Torque 185 Nm	Torque 175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3	Number of Cylinders 3 - 4
Power kW 100 kW	Power kW 70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity 1490 cm3	Engine capacity 999 - 1498 cm3