Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Lexus NX or Subaru Crosstrek fits your lifestyle better.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Subaru Crosstrek has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29800 £, while the Lexus NX costs 46000 £. That’s a price difference of around 16208 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lexus NX manages with 2.90 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Subaru Crosstrek with 7.70 L. The difference is about 4.80 L per 100 km.
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 has a significantly edge – offering 309 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 173 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus NX is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.30 s, while the Subaru Crosstrek takes 10.80 s. That’s about 4.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Lexus NX performs minimal better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Subaru Crosstrek tops out at 198 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Subaru Crosstrek is slightly lighter – 1595 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lexus NX offers clearly more room – 545 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 230 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Lexus NX performs slight better – up to 1436 L, which is about 122 L more than the Subaru Crosstrek.
When it comes to payload, Lexus NX slight takes the win – 515 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.
The Lexus NX proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lexus NX is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Subaru Crosstrek is a compact, go-anywhere crossover that blends rugged good looks with Subaru's familiar all-wheel-drive confidence, so it feels equally at home on backroads and in the supermarket car park. It delivers practical, reliable transport with a comfy ride and sensible features — not the flashiest cabin, but great for buyers who prefer substance over sparkle.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46000 - 64300 £
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Price
29800 - 34900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.70 L
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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
174 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1805 - 2065 kg
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Curb weight
1595 - 1628 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
315 L
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Length
4660 mm
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Length
4495 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Height
1670 mm
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Height
1600 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1436 L
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Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
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Payload
475 - 515 kg
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Payload
472 - 505 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 MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
244 - 309 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
198 km/h
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Torque
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Torque
182 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
179 - 227 kW
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Power kW
100 kW
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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Engine capacity
1995 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
F
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Subaru
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The Lexus NX is available as Front-Wheel Drive or 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.