Compare performance (199 HP vs 320 HP), boot space and price (37900 £ vs 32700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus UX or Mercedes A Class Saloon?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes A Class Saloon has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32700 £ , while the Lexus UX costs 37900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5207 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes A Class Saloon manages with 0.70 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Lexus UX with 5 L. The difference is about 4.30 L per 100 km.
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 Mercedes A Class Saloon has a evident edge – offering 320 HP compared to 199 HP. That’s roughly 121 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes A Class Saloon is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.80 s, while the Lexus UX takes 7.90 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes A Class Saloon performs evident better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Lexus UX tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 73 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes A Class Saloon is slight lighter – 1450 kg compared to 1495 kg. The difference is around 45 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes A Class Saloon offers to a small extent more room – 395 L compared to 320 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.
When it comes to payload, Lexus UX evident takes the win – 615 kg compared to 490 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.
The Mercedes A Class Saloon holds a decisive overall lead 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.
The Lexus UX is a compact luxury crossover that blends sharp styling with a quiet, comfortable cabin, perfect for urban buyers who want premium feel without shouting about it. It rides with poise, serves up plush materials and thoughtful tech, and—while it won’t satisfy anyone chasing track thrills—it's a smart, stylish choice for everyday driving.
detailsThe Mercedes A‑Class Saloon blends compact practicality with premium flair, wrapping a surprisingly spacious interior in a slick, modern package that feels more grown-up than its hatchback sibling. It’s an ideal choice for city drivers who want Mercedes polish and cutting-edge tech without the ostentation of a larger saloon, and it even manages to make the daily commute feel a little bit special.
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Price
37900 - 54100 £
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Price
32700 - 55900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 8.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
88 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
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co2
113 - 127 g/km
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co2
16 - 184 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1495 - 1555 kg
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Curb weight
1450 - 1705 kg
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Trunk capacity
283 - 320 L
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Trunk capacity
345 - 395 L
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Length
4495 mm
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Length
4558 - 4570 mm
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Width
1840 mm
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Width
1796 mm
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Height
1540 mm
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Height
1413 - 1429 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1194 - 1231 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
555 - 615 kg
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Payload
475 - 490 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
199 HP
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Power HP
116 - 320 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Max Speed
206 - 250 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
200 - 450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
146 kW
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Power kW
85 - 235 kW
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Engine capacity
1987 cm3
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, G, E
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.