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Lexus NX vs Ferrari 296 Roadster comparison

Compare performance (292 HP vs 880 HP), boot space and price (46,000 £ vs 396,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus NX or Ferrari 296 Roadster?

Lexus NX vs Ferrari 296 Roadster: Key differences

Lexus NX

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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
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Ferrari 296 Roadster

  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

NX

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Lexus NX is considerably cheaper – starting at 46,000 £ , while the Ferrari 296 Roadster costs 396,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 349,972 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus NX uses 2.9 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Ferrari 296 Roadster with 8.9 L/100km. The difference is about 6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Lexus NX offers clearly more range – reaching up to 72 km, about 57 km more than the Ferrari 296 Roadster.

296 Roadster

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 Ferrari 296 Roadster offers clearly more power – delivering 880 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 588 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari 296 Roadster is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Lexus NX takes 6.4 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

NX

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Lexus NX offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ferrari 296 Roadster is barely lighter – 1,760 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 45 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus NX carries substantially more – 515 kg compared to 220 kg. That’s a difference of about 295 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus NX holds a decisive overall lead 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 £46,000
NX

Lexus NX

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 200 - 292 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.9 - 5.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range 72 km
Lexus NX
Ferrari 296 Roadster

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Lexus NX

The Lexus NX wraps striking, chiseled styling around a cabin that feels more crafted living room than utility vehicle, with soft materials and user-friendly tech that give it genuine premium cachet. On the road it's composed and quietly confident, trading sporty pretensions for a refined, easygoing personality that will suit buyers who want luxury without fuss — with a little Lexus flair to make daily commutes feel special.

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Ferrari 296 Roadster

The Ferrari 296 GTS marries dramatic mid‑engine styling with razor‑sharp handling and a soundtrack that insists you drive it like you stole it. With the roof down it becomes an intoxicating open‑top thoroughbred that somehow also manages to be surprisingly usable day to day — a gorgeous, grin‑inducing reminder of why people fall for Ferraris.

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Lexus NX
Ferrari 296 Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
46,000 - 63,400 £
Price
396,000 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
72 km
Electric Range
15 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
65 - 134 g/km
co2
218 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,805 - 2,065 kg
Curb weight
1,760 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,958 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 515 kg
Payload
220 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 - 292 HP
Power HP
880 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
-
Torque
755 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
147 - 215 kW
Power kW
648 kW
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
2,992 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Ferrari
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