Compare performance (292 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (46,000 £ vs 36,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus NX or Nissan Interstar?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Nissan Interstar is noticeably cheaper – starting at 36,200 £ , while the Lexus NX costs 46,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,869 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus NX uses 2.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Nissan Interstar with 7.5 L/100km. The difference is about 4.6 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Nissan Interstar offers significantly more range – reaching up to 410 km, about 338 km more than the Lexus NX.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Lexus NX offers considerably more power – delivering 292 HP compared to 170 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.
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 NX offers more seats – 5 vs 3.
In terms of curb weight, Lexus NX is moderately lighter – 1,805 kg compared to 2,053 kg. The difference is around 248 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Nissan Interstar carries considerably more – 1,447 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 932 kg.
The Lexus NX leads convincingly 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.
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.
detailsThe Nissan Interstar is a sensible, no-nonsense panel van that puts practicality front and center, with a cavernous load area and a durable feel built for daily work. It drives with surprising composure for its size, keeps running costs modest, and feels like the kind of professional tool that prefers reliable service over flashy showboating.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46,000 - 63,400 £
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Price
36,200 - 54,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 7.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
72 km
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Electric Range
410 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
65 - 134 g/km
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co2
0 - 205 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
3
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,805 - 2,065 kg
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Curb weight
2,053 - 2,455 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,865 mm
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Width
2,080 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
475 - 515 kg
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Payload
1,045 - 1,447 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
200 - 292 HP
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Power HP
130 - 170 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
-
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Torque
300 - 380 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
147 - 215 kW
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Power kW
96 - 125 kW
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,997 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Nissan
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