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Lexus RX vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport comparison

Compare performance (371 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (63,300 £ vs 78,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RX or Land Rover Range Rover Sport?

Lexus RX vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport: Key differences

Lexus RX

  • markedly cheaper
  • moderately lighter
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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

  • visibly more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

RX

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.

Lexus RX is markedly cheaper – starting at 63,300 £ , while the Land Rover Range Rover Sport costs 78,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,300 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Land Rover Range Rover Sport uses 2.7 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Lexus RX with 3.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport offers significantly more range – reaching up to 118 km, about 51 km more than the Lexus RX.

Range Rover Sport

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 Land Rover Range Rover Sport offers visibly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 371 HP. That’s roughly 179 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Lexus RX takes 6.2 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Range Rover Sport delivers clearly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 551 Nm. That’s about 249 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus RX is moderately lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,390 kg. The difference is around 350 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport offers clearly more boot space – 647 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 186 L.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport carries clearly more – 830 kg compared to 620 kg. That’s a difference of about 210 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport is clearly superior overall 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 £78,600
Range Rover Sport

Land Rover Range Rover Sport

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 249 - 550 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.7 - 11.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 116 - 118 km
Lexus RX
Land Rover Range Rover Sport

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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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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

The Range Rover Sport pairs unapologetic presence with genuine capability, looking like it belongs on a red carpet while quietly promising to tackle rough tracks when called upon. Inside, the cabin pampers with plush materials and thoughtful tech, making it an irresistible choice for buyers who want luxury, confidence and a touch of adventure.

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Lexus RX
Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Costs and Consumption

Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
Price
78,600 - 129,900 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 11.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
67 km
Electric Range
116 - 118 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
75 - 183 g/km
co2
60 - 259 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,185 kg
Curb weight
2,390 - 2,809 kg
Trunk capacity
461 L
Trunk capacity
647 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
2,043 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
575 - 620 kg
Payload
641 - 830 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
207 - 371 HP
Power HP
249 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
551 Nm
Torque
550 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
152 - 273 kW
Power kW
183 - 405 kW
Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
2,997 - 4,395 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Land Rover
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