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Lexus NX vs Toyota Prius - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (309 HP vs 223 HP), boot space and price (46000 £ vs 39400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus NX or Toyota Prius?
NX
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Prius has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 39400 £ , while the Lexus NX costs 46000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6608 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Prius manages with 0.50 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Lexus NX with 2.90 L. The difference is about 2.40 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Toyota Prius performs a bit better – achieving up to 86 km, about 14 km more than the Lexus NX.
Prius
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 evident 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 minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 6.30 s, while the Toyota Prius takes 6.80 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Lexus NX performs a bit better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Toyota Prius tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.
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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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Toyota Prius is to a small extent lighter – 1620 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 185 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lexus NX offers convincingly more room – 545 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 261 L.
When it comes to payload, Lexus NX distinct takes the win – 515 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Toyota Prius shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £39,400
Toyota Prius
Lexus NX
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Lexus NX
4.9 (5 Reviews)
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 Prius
The Prius glides through traffic like a wise commuter's secret weapon, balancing miserly running costs with an unflappable sense of reliability. It's not a thrill seeker, but its roomy cabin, sensible packaging and low-stress driving personality make it a brilliant choice for buyers who value peace of mind over pulse-raising performance.
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Lexus NX
Toyota Prius
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46000 - 64300 £
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Price
39400 - 45800 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 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
72 - 86 km
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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
12 - 17 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1620 - 1630 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
284 L
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Length
4660 mm
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Length
4599 mm
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Width
1865 mm
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Width
1782 mm
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Height
1670 mm
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Height
1470 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1436 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
475 - 515 kg
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Payload
365 - 375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin 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
223 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
177 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
164 kW
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Engine capacity
2487 cm3
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Engine capacity
1998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Toyota
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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.