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Lexus RX vs Skoda Kodiaq comparison

Compare performance (371 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (63,300 £ vs 37,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RX or Skoda Kodiaq?

Lexus RX vs Skoda Kodiaq: Key differences

Lexus RX

  • clearly more power
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h

Skoda Kodiaq

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  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space

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.

Skoda Kodiaq is considerably cheaper – starting at 37,900 £ , while the Lexus RX costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,423 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Kodiaq uses 1.5 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Lexus RX with 3.3 L/100km. The difference is about 1.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Skoda Kodiaq offers significantly more range – reaching up to 122 km, about 55 km more than the Lexus RX.

Kodiaq

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 Lexus RX offers clearly more power – delivering 371 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 106 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RX is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.2 s, while the Skoda Kodiaq takes 6.3 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lexus RX delivers noticeably more torque with 551 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 151 Nm more.

RX

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Skoda Kodiaq is clearly lighter – 1,684 kg compared to 2,040 kg. The difference is around 356 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers significantly more boot space – 910 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 449 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RX carries marginally more – 620 kg compared to 563 kg. That’s a difference of about 57 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Kodiaq 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 £37,900
Kodiaq

Skoda Kodiaq

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.5 - 8.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 119 - 122 km
Lexus RX
Skoda Kodiaq

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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Skoda Kodiaq

The Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.

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Lexus RX
Skoda Kodiaq

Costs and Consumption

Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
Price
37,900 - 50,600 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
67 km
Electric Range
119 - 122 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
75 - 183 g/km
co2
35 - 186 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,185 kg
Curb weight
1,684 - 1,970 kg
Trunk capacity
461 L
Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
Length
-
Length
4,758 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,864 mm
Height
-
Height
1,679 - 1,683 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,105 L
Payload
575 - 620 kg
Payload
460 - 563 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
207 - 371 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
226 km/h
Torque
551 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
152 - 273 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, E, B
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Skoda
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