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Lexus NX vs Toyota C-HR – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus NX or Toyota C-HR?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Toyota C-HR has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the Lexus NX costs 46000 £. That’s a price difference of around 16894 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota C-HR manages with 0.80 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Lexus NX with 2.90 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Lexus NX performs slight better – achieving up to 72 km, about 4 km more than the Toyota C-HR.

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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 clearly perceptible edge – offering 309 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 86 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus NX is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.30 s, while the Toyota C-HR takes 7.40 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lexus NX performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Toyota C-HR tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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 curb weight, Toyota C-HR is somewhat lighter – 1505 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 300 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus NX offers a bit more room – 545 L compared to 447 L. That’s a difference of about 98 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lexus NX performs slightly better – up to 1436 L, which is about 281 L more than the Toyota C-HR.

When it comes to payload, Lexus NX somewhat takes the win – 515 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Toyota C-HR proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Toyota C-HR is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £29,100
C-HR @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Toyota C-HR

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 140 - 223 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.8 - 5.1 L
  • Electric Range : 68 km

Lexus NX

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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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Toyota C-HR

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The Toyota C-HR cuts a striking figure with its angular styling and coupe-like profile, so you’ll never go unnoticed in the supermarket car park. It balances everyday practicality with a nimble, city-friendly personality, making routine commutes feel a touch more fun without asking for forgiveness.

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Lexus NX
Toyota C-HR
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Costs and Consumption

Price
46000 - 64300 £
Price
29100 - 42800 £
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
72 km
Electric Range
68 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
65 - 134 g/km
co2
17 - 115 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
43 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1805 - 2065 kg
Curb weight
1505 - 1755 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
350 - 447 L
Length
4660 mm
Length
4362 mm
Width
1865 mm
Width
1832 mm
Height
1670 mm
Height
1558 - 1564 mm
Max trunk capacity
1436 L
Max trunk capacity
1076 - 1155 L
Payload
475 - 515 kg
Payload
375 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
244 - 309 HP
Power HP
140 - 223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 180 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
179 - 227 kW
Power kW
103 - 164 kW
Engine capacity
2487 cm3
Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 cm3

General

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

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.