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Lexus UX vs Renault Espace - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (199 HP vs 200 HP), boot space and price (37900 £ vs 37500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus UX or Renault Espace?

Lexus UX

5 (1 Reviews)
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Renault Espace

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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You can find all user reviews further down on this page.

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

UX

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Renault Espace has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37500 £ , while the Lexus UX costs 37900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 386 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Espace manages with 4.90 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the Lexus UX with 5 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

Espace

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 Renault Espace has a minimal edge – offering 200 HP compared to 199 HP. That’s roughly 1 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus UX is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Renault Espace takes 8.80 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lexus UX performs minimal better – reaching 177 km/h, while the Renault Espace tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

UX

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.

Seats: Renault Espace offers evident more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Lexus UX is somewhat lighter – 1495 kg compared to 1673 kg. The difference is around 178 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Espace offers decisively more room – 692 L compared to 320 L. That’s a difference of about 372 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Espace performs clearly better – up to 2224 L, which is about 993 L more than the Lexus UX.

When it comes to payload, Lexus UX slight takes the win – 615 kg compared to 581 kg. That’s a difference of about 34 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault Espace 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 £37,500
Espace

Renault Espace

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 200 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.90 L
Lexus UX
Renault Espace

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Lexus UX

5 (1 Reviews)
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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.

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Renault Espace

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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The Renault Espace is the sort of roomy, clever family cruiser that makes long journeys feel effortless, its interior prioritising comfort and practical thinking without drifting into blandness. It won't pretend to be a sports car, but its composed ride, smart packaging and a whisper of French flair make it a sensible and subtly stylish choice for buyers who value space and versatility.

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Lexus UX
Renault Espace

Costs and Consumption

Price
37900 - 54100 £
Price
37500 - 41400 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
113 - 127 g/km
co2
110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1495 - 1555 kg
Curb weight
1673 - 1783 kg
Trunk capacity
283 - 320 L
Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
Length
4495 mm
Length
4746 mm
Width
1840 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1540 mm
Height
1645 mm
Max trunk capacity
1194 - 1231 L
Max trunk capacity
2054 - 2224 L
Payload
555 - 615 kg
Payload
404 - 581 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
199 HP
Power HP
200 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.80 s
Max Speed
177 km/h
Max Speed
174 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
146 kW
Power kW
147 kW
Engine capacity
1987 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Renault
Is the Lexus UX offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or 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.