Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Lexus RX has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 63500 £, while the Porsche Macan costs 69200 £. That’s a price difference of around 5657 £.
As for range, the Porsche Macan performs clearly better – achieving up to 644 km, about 576 km more than the Lexus RX.
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 has a decisively edge – offering 639 HP compared to 371 HP. That’s roughly 268 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.30 s, while the Lexus RX takes 6.20 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Porsche Macan performs a bit better – reaching 260 km/h, while the Lexus RX tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Macan pulls decisively stronger with 1130 Nm compared to 551 Nm. That’s about 579 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Lexus RX is slightly lighter – 2040 kg compared to 2295 kg. The difference is around 255 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Porsche Macan offers slightly more room – 540 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 79 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Lexus RX performs somewhat better – up to 1678 L, which is about 330 L more than the Porsche Macan.
When it comes to payload, Lexus RX to a small extent takes the win – 620 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.
The Porsche Macan proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Porsche Macan is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
63500 - 84700 £
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Price
69200 - 99000 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 8 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.5 kWh
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Electric Range
68 km
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Electric Range
585 - 644 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
95 kWh
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co2
25 - 182 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 65 L
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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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2040 - 2185 kg
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Curb weight
2295 - 2470 kg
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Trunk capacity
461 L
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Trunk capacity
476 - 540 L
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Length
4890 mm
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Length
4784 - 4805 mm
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Width
1920 mm
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Width
1938 - 1952 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Height
1613 - 1623 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1678 L
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Max trunk capacity
1288 - 1348 L
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Payload
575 - 620 kg
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Payload
470 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
250 - 371 HP
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Power HP
360 - 639 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.7 s
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Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
220 - 260 km/h
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Torque
551 Nm
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Torque
563 - 1130 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
184 - 273 kW
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Power kW
265 - 470 kW
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Engine capacity
2393 - 2487 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Porsche
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The Lexus RX is offered with All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.