Compare performance (309 HP vs 178 HP), boot space and price (46000 £ vs 29600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus NX or Toyota Corolla Touring Sports?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota Corolla Touring Sports has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29600 £ , while the Lexus NX costs 46000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16423 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lexus NX manages with 2.90 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports with 4.40 L. The difference is about 1.50 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Lexus NX has a decisively edge – offering 309 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 131 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus NX is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 6.30 s, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports takes 7.50 s. That’s about 1.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Lexus NX performs barely noticeable better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
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 Corolla Touring Sports is noticeable lighter – 1485 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 320 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports offers hardly perceptible more room – 596 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 51 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Toyota Corolla Touring Sports performs somewhat better – up to 1606 L, which is about 170 L more than the Lexus NX.
When it comes to payload, Lexus NX to a small extent takes the win – 515 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 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 Toyota Corolla Touring Sports is a sensible yet stylish estate that blends everyday practicality with Toyota's trademark reliability, making it the kind of car that quietly gets on with family life without drama. Inside it's cleverly packaged for luggage and kids' gear and feels calm and comfortable on the road — sensible rather than flashy, but with enough character to make daily drives more enjoyable.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
46000 - 64300 £
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Price
29600 - 36400 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.40 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
100 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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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
1485 - 1515 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
581 - 596 L
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Length
4660 mm
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Length
4650 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Width
1790 mm
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Height
1670 mm
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Height
1435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1436 L
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Max trunk capacity
1591 - 1606 L
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Payload
475 - 515 kg
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Payload
400 - 440 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
244 - 309 HP
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Power HP
140 - 178 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
-
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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
103 - 131 kW
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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Engine capacity
1798 - 1987 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
C
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Toyota
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The Lexus NX is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.