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Lexus RX vs Suzuki Jimny - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (371 HP vs 102 HP), boot space and price (63500 £ vs 25300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RX or Suzuki Jimny?

Lexus RX

Suzuki Jimny

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

RX

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Suzuki Jimny has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25300 £ , while the Lexus RX costs 63500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38237 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lexus RX manages with 1.10 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Suzuki Jimny with 7.70 L. The difference is about 6.60 L per 100 km.

Jimny

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 has a significantly edge – offering 371 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 269 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RX is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Suzuki Jimny takes 12.80 s. That’s about 6.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lexus RX performs noticeable better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Suzuki Jimny tops out at 145 km/h. The difference is around 65 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lexus RX pulls significantly stronger with 551 Nm compared to 130 Nm. That’s about 421 Nm difference.

RX

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Lexus RX offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Suzuki Jimny is significantly lighter – 1165 kg compared to 2040 kg. The difference is around 875 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Lexus RX performs clearly better – up to 1678 L, which is about 815 L more than the Suzuki Jimny.

When it comes to payload, Lexus RX clearly takes the win – 620 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 350 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Lexus RX shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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 £63,500
RX

Lexus RX

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 250 - 371 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.1 - 8 L
  • Electric Range : 68 km
Lexus RX
Suzuki Jimny

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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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Suzuki Jimny

Brimming with raucous charm and unabashed off-road spirit, the Suzuki Jimny makes light work of rough tracks while remaining surprisingly at home in city streets. It's a cheeky, no-nonsense companion for buyers who prefer character over conformity — think go-anywhere attitude in a pocket-sized package.

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Lexus RX
Suzuki Jimny

Costs and Consumption

Price
63500 - 84700 £
Price
25300 - 27700 £
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 8 L
Consumption L/100km
7.70 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
68 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
25 - 182 g/km
co2
173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 65 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
3
Curb weight
2040 - 2185 kg
Curb weight
1165 kg
Trunk capacity
461 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4890 mm
Length
3645 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
1645 mm
Height
1695 mm
Height
1705 mm
Max trunk capacity
1678 L
Max trunk capacity
863 L
Payload
575 - 620 kg
Payload
270 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 371 HP
Power HP
102 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.80 s
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
145 km/h
Torque
551 Nm
Torque
130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
184 - 273 kW
Power kW
75 kW
Engine capacity
2393 - 2487 cm3
Engine capacity
1462 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2021 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Suzuki
Is the Lexus RX offered with different drivetrains?

The Lexus RX is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.