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Lexus NX vs VW Polo comparison
Compare performance (292 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (46,000 £ vs 17,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus NX or VW Polo?
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.
VW Polo is substantially cheaper – starting at 17,300 £ , while the Lexus NX costs 46,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,770 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus NX uses 2.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the VW Polo with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.
Polo
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 offers noticeably more power – delivering 292 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 85 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus NX is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 6.4 s, while the VW Polo takes 6.5 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.
NX
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, VW Polo is clearly lighter – 1,143 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 662 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lexus NX offers noticeably more boot space – 545 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 194 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus NX carries somewhat more – 515 kg compared to 457 kg. That’s a difference of about 58 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Lexus NX stands out in the key areas 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.
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Lexus NX
Lexus NX
VW Polo
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Lexus NX
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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VW Polo
The Polo is a well-built, comfortable hatchback that blends a refined cabin and composed manners into a compact package. It's easy to live with day to day, offering sensible space, tidy controls and reassuring quality that make it a practical choice for city or longer trips.
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Lexus NX
VW Polo
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46,000 - 63,400 £
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Price
17,300 - 30,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.5 L/100km
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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
116 - 148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,805 - 2,065 kg
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Curb weight
1,143 - 1,378 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
351 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,865 mm
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Width
1,751 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
475 - 515 kg
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Payload
432 - 457 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
200 - 292 HP
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Power HP
80 - 207 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 15.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
-
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Torque
93 - 320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
147 - 215 kW
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Power kW
59 - 152 kW
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
VW
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