Compare performance (292 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (46,000 £ vs 20,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus NX or SEAT Arona?
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.
SEAT Arona is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Lexus NX costs 46,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,328 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus NX uses 2.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the SEAT Arona with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 2.4 L/100km.
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 Lexus NX offers significantly more power – delivering 292 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus NX is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.4 s, while the SEAT Arona takes 8.3 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.
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 terms of curb weight, SEAT Arona is considerably lighter – 1,188 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 617 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lexus NX offers visibly more boot space – 545 L compared to 400 L. That’s a difference of about 145 L.
When it comes to payload, the SEAT Arona carries barely more – 522 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 7 kg.
The Lexus NX is decisively ahead 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 SEAT Arona is a compact crossover that blends practical, city-friendly packaging with a sporty, youthful design. It delivers a comfortable ride, an intuitive cabin and economical running costs, making it a sensible pick for daily drives and weekend getaways.
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Price
46,000 - 63,400 £
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Price
20,700 - 30,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 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
-
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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
120 - 132 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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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
1,188 - 1,268 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,865 mm
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Width
1,780 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
502 - 522 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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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, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.1 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
-
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
147 - 215 kW
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
SEAT
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