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Lexus LBX vs VW Tiguan – Which model is better for everyday use?
Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Lexus LBX or VW Tiguan fits your lifestyle better.
LBX
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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 to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28300 £, while the VW Tiguan costs 32800 £. That’s a price difference of around 4508 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tiguan manages with 1.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Lexus LBX with 4.50 L. The difference is about 3.10 L per 100 km.
Tiguan
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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 Tiguan has a clearly edge – offering 272 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Lexus LBX takes 9.20 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs distinct better – reaching 242 km/h, while the Lexus LBX tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 72 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: VW Tiguan pulls significantly stronger with 400 Nm compared to 185 Nm. That’s about 215 Nm difference.
LBX
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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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Lexus LBX is noticeable lighter – 1280 kg compared to 1599 kg. The difference is around 319 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Tiguan offers convincingly more room – 652 L compared to 332 L. That’s a difference of about 320 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Tiguan performs distinct better – up to 1650 L, which is about 656 L more than the Lexus LBX.
When it comes to payload, VW Tiguan slightly takes the win – 533 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 58 kg.
Who wins the race?
The VW Tiguan proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW Tiguan is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £32,800
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VW Tiguan
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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VW Tiguan
The VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.
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Lexus LBX
VW Tiguan
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28300 - 40000 £
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Price
32800 - 51900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 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
118 - 126 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
102 - 110 g/km
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co2
32 - 190 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
36 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1280 - 1365 kg
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Curb weight
1599 - 1890 kg
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Trunk capacity
255 - 332 L
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Length
4190 mm
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Length
4539 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1842 - 1859 mm
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Height
1560 mm
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Height
1656 - 1658 mm
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Max trunk capacity
992 - 994 L
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Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Payload
460 - 533 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 HP
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 - 9.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Max Speed
198 - 242 km/h
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Torque
185 Nm
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Torque
220 - 400 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
96 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1490 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D, E, F, B
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
VW
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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.