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Lexus RX vs Mitsubishi Outlander – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Lexus RX meets Mitsubishi Outlander.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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.

Mitsubishi Outlander has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42800 £, while the Lexus RX costs 63500 £. That’s a price difference of around 20666 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi Outlander manages with 0.80 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Lexus RX with 1.10 L. The difference is about 0.30 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Mitsubishi Outlander performs a bit better – achieving up to 85 km, about 17 km more than the Lexus RX.

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 has a to a small extent edge – offering 371 HP compared to 306 HP. That’s roughly 65 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RX is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Mitsubishi Outlander takes 7.90 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lexus RX performs a bit better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Outlander tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Lexus RX is hardly perceptible lighter – 2040 kg compared to 2070 kg. The difference is around 30 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mitsubishi Outlander offers slight more room – 495 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 34 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lexus RX performs somewhat better – up to 1678 L, which is about 274 L more than the Mitsubishi Outlander.

When it comes to payload, Lexus RX minimal takes the win – 620 kg compared to 595 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mitsubishi Outlander shows itself to be only a minor advantage 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 £42,800

Mitsubishi Outlander

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.80 L
  • Electric Range : 83 - 85 km
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Lexus RX

The Lexus RX exemplifies luxury in the realm of SUVs, offering a seamless blend of comfort and sophistication. Its elegant design is complemented by a plush interior that prioritises passenger comfort and cutting-edge technology. This model provides a smooth and refined driving experience, making it a standout choice for those who value both style and performance.

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Mitsubishi Outlander

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The Outlander continues to impress with its spacious interior and versatile seating options, making it a top choice for families on the go. With its sleek design and thoughtful features, this SUV effortlessly combines style and practicality, ensuring a comfortable ride for all passengers. Additionally, the Outlander's advanced safety technologies provide peace of mind, making it a reliable companion for both daily commutes and weekend adventures.

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Lexus RX
Mitsubishi Outlander
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Costs and Consumption
Price
63500 - 84700 £
Price
42800 - 51000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 8 L
Consumption L/100km
0.80 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
68 km
Electric Range
83 - 85 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
25 - 182 g/km
co2
19 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 65 L
Fuel tank capacity
53 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2040 - 2185 kg
Curb weight
2070 - 2120 kg
Trunk capacity
461 L
Trunk capacity
495 L
Length
4890 mm
Length
4719 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1695 mm
Height
1746 - 1750 mm
Max trunk capacity
1678 L
Max trunk capacity
1404 L
Payload
575 - 620 kg
Payload
545 - 595 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
-
Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 371 HP
Power HP
306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
551 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
184 - 273 kW
Power kW
225 kW
Engine capacity
2393 - 2487 cm3
Engine capacity
2360 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Mitsubishi

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Is the Lexus RX offered with different drivetrains?

The Lexus RX is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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