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Lexus UX vs Mazda CX-60 – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Lexus UX or Mazda CX-60 fits your lifestyle better.

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

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Lexus UX has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37900 £, while the Mazda CX-60 costs 41900 £. That’s a price difference of around 3977 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda CX-60 manages with 1.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Lexus UX with 5 L. The difference is about 3.60 L per 100 km.

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mazda CX-60 has a distinct edge – offering 327 HP compared to 199 HP. That’s roughly 128 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda CX-60 is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 5.80 s, while the Lexus UX takes 7.90 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda CX-60 performs to a small extent better – reaching 219 km/h, while the Lexus UX tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 42 km/h.

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 curb weight, Lexus UX is evident lighter – 1495 kg compared to 1890 kg. The difference is around 395 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-60 offers clearly more room – 570 L compared to 320 L. That’s a difference of about 250 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda CX-60 performs evident better – up to 1726 L, which is about 495 L more than the Lexus UX.

When it comes to payload, Lexus UX minimal takes the win – 615 kg compared to 612 kg. That’s a difference of about 3 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mazda CX-60 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mazda CX-60 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Mazda CX-60

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 200 - 327 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 5.4 L
  • Electric Range : 64 km
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Lexus UX

The Lexus UX is a compact SUV that effortlessly blends sleek design with urban agility, making it a perfect choice for city driving. Its interior is thoughtfully crafted, offering both comfort and sophistication with high-quality materials and advanced technology features. This vehicle provides a smooth and refined driving experience, making it both a practical and stylish option for modern motorists.

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Mazda CX-60

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The Mazda CX-60 exudes a sense of elegance and sophistication with its sleek design and refined styling. Inside, the cabin offers a harmonious blend of comfort and advanced technology, ensuring an enjoyable driving experience. On the road, the CX-60 delivers impressive performance and handling, making it a standout choice for those who appreciate driving dynamics.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
37900 - 54100 £
Price
41900 - 56800 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 5.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
64 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
113 - 127 g/km
co2
31 - 139 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1495 - 1555 kg
Curb weight
1890 - 2055 kg
Trunk capacity
283 - 320 L
Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
4495 mm
Length
4745 mm
Width
1840 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1540 mm
Height
1680 - 1688 mm
Max trunk capacity
1194 - 1231 L
Max trunk capacity
1726 L
Payload
555 - 615 kg
Payload
581 - 612 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
199 HP
Power HP
200 - 327 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
177 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 219 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
450 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
146 kW
Power kW
147 - 241 kW
Engine capacity
1987 cm3
Engine capacity
2488 - 3283 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Mazda

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Is the Lexus UX offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or 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.