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Lexus RX vs Ford Transit Bus comparison

Compare performance (371 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (63,300 £ vs 50,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RX or Ford Transit Bus?

Lexus RX vs Ford Transit Bus: Key differences

Lexus RX

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  • significantly more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Ford Transit Bus

  • visibly cheaper
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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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.

Ford Transit Bus is visibly cheaper – starting at 50,500 £ , while the Lexus RX costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,800 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lexus RX uses 3.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.4 L/100km. The difference is about 6.1 L/100km.

Transit Bus

Engine and Performance:

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 RX offers significantly more power – delivering 371 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 221 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RX delivers noticeably more torque with 551 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 161 Nm more.

RX

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: Ford Transit Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus RX is somewhat lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 298 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus RX offers clearly more boot space – 461 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 461 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries clearly more – 1,162 kg compared to 620 kg. That’s a difference of about 542 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus RX stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £63,300
RX

Lexus RX

  • Engine Type Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 207 - 371 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 67 km
Lexus RX
Ford Transit Bus

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Lexus RX

The Lexus RX glides through city streets with the kind of hushed refinement that turns mundane commutes into a private lounge. It mixes plush comfort and polished practicality in a package that suits buyers who want to arrive relaxed and a touch smug.

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Ford Transit Bus

The Ford Transit is the reliable people-mover operators turn to when they need space, stamina and sensible running costs without fuss. It doesn't try to be glamorous, but its practical interior, flexible layouts and honest character make it a smart, stress-free choice for shuttle services and group transport.

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Lexus RX
Ford Transit Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
67 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
75 - 183 g/km
co2
245 - 248 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
9
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,185 kg
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
Trunk capacity
461 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
2,059 mm
Height
-
Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
575 - 620 kg
Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
207 - 371 HP
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
551 Nm
Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
152 - 273 kW
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Ford
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