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Lexus NX vs Suzuki Jimny - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (309 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (46000 £ vs 25300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus NX or Suzuki Jimny?

Lexus NX

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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Suzuki Jimny

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

NX

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Suzuki Jimny has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25300 £ , while the Lexus NX costs 46000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20751 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lexus NX manages with 2.90 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Suzuki Jimny with 7.70 L. The difference is about 4.80 L per 100 km.

Jimny

Engine and Performance:

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 has a convincingly edge – offering 309 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 207 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus NX is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 6.30 s, while the Suzuki Jimny takes 12.80 s. That’s about 6.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lexus NX performs evident better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Suzuki Jimny tops out at 145 km/h. The difference is around 55 km/h.

NX

Space and Everyday Use:

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 significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Suzuki Jimny is significantly lighter – 1165 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 640 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Lexus NX performs noticeable better – up to 1436 L, which is about 573 L more than the Suzuki Jimny.

When it comes to payload, Lexus NX convincingly takes the win – 515 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 245 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus NX is clearly superior overall 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.

Lexus NX
Suzuki Jimny

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NX

Lexus NX

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 244 - 309 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.9 - 5.9 L
  • Electric Range : 72 km

Lexus NX

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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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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Suzuki Jimny

Brimming with raucous charm and unabashed off-road spirit, the Suzuki Jimny makes light work of rough tracks while remaining surprisingly at home in city streets. It's a cheeky, no-nonsense companion for buyers who prefer character over conformity — think go-anywhere attitude in a pocket-sized package.

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Lexus NX
Suzuki Jimny

Costs and Consumption

Price
46000 - 64300 £
Price
25300 - 27700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L
Consumption L/100km
7.70 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
72 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
65 - 134 g/km
co2
173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
3
Curb weight
1805 - 2065 kg
Curb weight
1165 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4660 mm
Length
3645 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1645 mm
Height
1670 mm
Height
1705 mm
Max trunk capacity
1436 L
Max trunk capacity
863 L
Payload
475 - 515 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
244 - 309 HP
Power HP
102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.80 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
145 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
179 - 227 kW
Power kW
75 kW
Engine capacity
2487 cm3
Engine capacity
1462 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2021 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Suzuki
Is the Lexus NX offered with different drivetrains?

The Lexus NX is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.