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Lexus LM vs Toyota Yaris – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Lexus LM meets Toyota Yaris.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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.

Toyota Yaris has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21900 £, while the Lexus LM costs 110100 £. That’s a price difference of around 88285 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Yaris manages with 3.80 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Lexus LM with 7.20 L. The difference is about 3.40 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Toyota Yaris has a somewhat edge – offering 280 HP compared to 250 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Yaris is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Lexus LM takes 8.70 s. That’s about 3.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Yaris performs a bit better – reaching 230 km/h, while the Lexus LM tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

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.

Seats: Lexus LM offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Toyota Yaris is clearly lighter – 1090 kg compared to 2345 kg. The difference is around 1255 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus LM offers clearly more room – 752 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 466 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lexus LM performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1191 L, which is about 256 L more than the Toyota Yaris.

When it comes to payload, Lexus LM slight takes the win – 535 kg compared to 525 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Toyota Yaris shows itself to be is largely superior 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.

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Toyota Yaris

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.8 - 9.5 L

Lexus LM

The Lexus LM represents a bold step in the luxury MPV segment, combining opulence with advanced technology to offer a first-class travel experience. Its design features a commanding presence with a sleek exterior and an exceptionally refined interior, featuring plush materials and cutting-edge connectivity options. Passengers can indulge in unparalleled comfort, making it an ideal choice for those who prioritise elegance and serenity on the move.

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Toyota Yaris

The Toyota Yaris is a sprightly city hatch that packs clever packaging, surprising comfort and fuel-sipping manners into a neat, easy-to-park package. It rewards sensible buyers with low running costs, friendly ergonomics and a forgiving drive, delivered with Japanese reliability and just enough personality to make errands feel a little less ordinary.

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Toyota Yaris
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Costs and Consumption

Price
110100 - 132000 £
Price
21900 - 46700 £
Consumption L/100km
7.20 L
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 9.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
163 g/km
co2
87 - 215 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
MPV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4 - 7
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
3 - 5
Curb weight
2345 kg
Curb weight
1090 - 1356 kg
Trunk capacity
110 - 752 L
Trunk capacity
141 - 286 L
Length
5125 mm
Length
3940 - 3995 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1745 - 1805 mm
Height
1940 mm
Height
1455 - 1500 mm
Max trunk capacity
752 - 1191 L
Max trunk capacity
935 L
Payload
525 - 535 kg
Payload
289 - 525 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
CVT, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 HP
Power HP
116 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.70 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
190 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 230 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
184 kW
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Engine capacity
2487 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 - 1618 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Lexus LM have?

Available configurations include 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.