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Lexus RX vs Porsche Macan comparison

Compare performance (371 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (63,300 £ vs 89,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RX or Porsche Macan?

Lexus RX vs Porsche Macan: Key differences

Lexus RX

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  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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Porsche Macan

  • clearly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly more trunk space
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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

RX

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Lexus RX is clearly cheaper – starting at 63,300 £ , while the Porsche Macan costs 89,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,014 £.

As for electric range, the Porsche Macan offers substantially more range – reaching up to 585 km, about 518 km more than the Lexus RX.

Macan

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Porsche Macan offers clearly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 371 HP. That’s roughly 200 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Lexus RX takes 6.2 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Macan delivers considerably more torque with 955 Nm compared to 551 Nm. That’s about 404 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 noticeably lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,470 kg. The difference is around 430 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Macan offers very slightly more boot space – 476 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RX carries clearly more – 620 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Macan holds a decisive overall lead 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.

£89,314
Macan

Porsche Macan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 571 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 585 km
Lexus RX
Porsche Macan

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Porsche Macan

The Porsche Macan feels like a compact sports car dressed in SUV clothes, delivering razor-sharp handling and a cabin that somehow mixes luxury with everyday practicality. For buyers who crave driving thrills without sacrificing usability, the Macan is a rare breed that makes running errands feel like a weekend blast and manages to look smugly good in the process.

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Lexus RX
Porsche Macan

Costs and Consumption

Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
Price
89,300 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
67 km
Electric Range
585 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
75 - 183 g/km
co2
0 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
2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
461 L
Trunk capacity
476 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,952 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
575 - 620 kg
Payload
470 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
207 - 371 HP
Power HP
571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
551 Nm
Torque
955 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
152 - 273 kW
Power kW
420 kW
Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Porsche
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