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Lexus RX vs Toyota Yaris Cross - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (371 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (63500 £ vs 23700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RX or Toyota Yaris Cross?

Lexus RX

Toyota Yaris Cross

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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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.

Toyota Yaris Cross has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23700 £ , while the Lexus RX costs 63500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39823 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lexus RX manages with 1.10 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Toyota Yaris Cross with 4.50 L. The difference is about 3.40 L per 100 km.

Yaris Cross

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Lexus RX has a convincingly edge – offering 371 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 241 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RX is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.20 s, while the Toyota Yaris Cross takes 10.70 s. That’s about 4.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lexus RX performs slightly better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Toyota Yaris Cross tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Toyota Yaris Cross is convincingly lighter – 1180 kg compared to 2040 kg. The difference is around 860 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus RX offers to a small extent more room – 461 L compared to 397 L. That’s a difference of about 64 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lexus RX performs noticeable better – up to 1678 L, which is about 581 L more than the Toyota Yaris Cross.

When it comes to payload, Lexus RX to a small extent takes the win – 620 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lexus RX sits 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.

Lexus RX
Toyota Yaris Cross

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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

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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Toyota Yaris Cross

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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The Toyota Yaris Cross takes the jaunty personality of the Yaris and gives it a taller stance and a bit more practicality, so you get city-friendly agility with added SUV presence. It’s easy to live with, economical on the daily grind, and smartly packaged — a sensible pick for buyers who want fuss-free transport with a touch of character.

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Lexus RX
Toyota Yaris Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
63500 - 84700 £
Price
23700 - 34300 £
Consumption L/100km
1.1 - 8 L
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
68 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
25 - 182 g/km
co2
101 - 108 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 65 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 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
1180 - 1290 kg
Trunk capacity
461 L
Trunk capacity
320 - 397 L
Length
4890 mm
Length
4180 mm
Width
1920 mm
Width
1765 mm
Height
1695 mm
Height
1595 mm
Max trunk capacity
1678 L
Max trunk capacity
1097 L
Payload
575 - 620 kg
Payload
485 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 371 HP
Power HP
116 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
551 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
184 - 273 kW
Power kW
85 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
2393 - 2487 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Toyota
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.