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Lexus LS vs Vauxhall Astra comparison

Compare performance (359 HP vs 196 HP), boot space and price (112,300 £ vs 28,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LS or Vauxhall Astra?

Lexus LS vs Vauxhall Astra: Key differences

Lexus LS

  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely more trunk space
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Vauxhall Astra

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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Vauxhall Astra is clearly cheaper – starting at 28,300 £ , while the Lexus LS costs 112,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 84,000 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra uses 2.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Lexus LS with 9.6 L/100km. The difference is about 7.4 L/100km.

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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 Lexus LS offers substantially more power – delivering 359 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LS is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Vauxhall Astra takes 7.6 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

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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.

Seats: Vauxhall Astra offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Astra is substantially lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 2,345 kg. The difference is around 907 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus LS offers barely more boot space – 430 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Astra carries barely more – 502 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 47 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Astra stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £28,300
Astra

Vauxhall Astra

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 130 - 196 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 84 - 454 km
Lexus LS
Vauxhall Astra

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Lexus LS

The Lexus LS is a quietly opulent flagship that wraps cutting-edge tech in a calm, Zen-like cabin, turning gridlock into a spa appointment. Buyers after polished refinement and faultless build quality will love its hushed ride and diplomatic road manners, even if it never cries out for attention.

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Vauxhall Astra

The Opel Astra strikes a neat balance between everyday practicality and engaging handling, so the daily grind suddenly feels a bit less dull. Inside it's intelligently packaged with modern kit and comfortable seating, making it a very sensible pick for buyers who want a dependable hatchback that doesn't take itself too seriously.

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Lexus LS
Vauxhall Astra

Costs and Consumption

Price
112,300 - 131,100 £
Price
28,300 - 37,900 £
Consumption L/100km
9.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
84 - 454 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
216 g/km
co2
0 - 130 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,345 kg
Curb weight
1,438 - 1,733 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
310 - 422 L
Length
5,235 mm
Length
-
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
1,460 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 kg
Payload
438 - 502 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
359 HP
Power HP
130 - 196 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
-
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
264 kW
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Engine capacity
3,456 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Vauxhall
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