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.
Subaru Crosstrek has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29800 £, while the Lexus UX costs 37900 £. That’s a price difference of around 8108 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lexus UX manages with 5 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Subaru Crosstrek with 7.70 L. The difference is about 2.70 L per 100 km.
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 UX has a distinct edge – offering 199 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 63 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus UX is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Subaru Crosstrek takes 10.80 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Subaru Crosstrek performs a bit better – reaching 198 km/h, while the Lexus UX tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 21 km/h.
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: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Lexus UX is barely noticeable lighter – 1495 kg compared to 1595 kg. The difference is around 100 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lexus UX offers slight more room – 320 L compared to 315 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Crosstrek performs minimal better – up to 1314 L, which is about 83 L more than the Lexus UX.
When it comes to payload, Lexus UX to a small extent takes the win – 615 kg compared to 505 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.
The Lexus UX proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lexus UX is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Subaru Crosstrek is a compact, go-anywhere crossover that blends rugged good looks with Subaru's familiar all-wheel-drive confidence, so it feels equally at home on backroads and in the supermarket car park. It delivers practical, reliable transport with a comfy ride and sensible features — not the flashiest cabin, but great for buyers who prefer substance over sparkle.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
37900 - 54100 £
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Price
29800 - 34900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
7.70 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
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
113 - 127 g/km
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co2
174 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1495 - 1555 kg
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Curb weight
1595 - 1628 kg
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Trunk capacity
283 - 320 L
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Trunk capacity
315 L
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Length
4495 mm
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Length
4495 mm
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Width
1840 mm
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Width
1800 mm
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Height
1540 mm
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Height
1600 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1194 - 1231 L
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Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
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Payload
555 - 615 kg
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Payload
472 - 505 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
199 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Max Speed
198 km/h
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Torque
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Torque
182 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
100 kW
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Engine capacity
1987 cm3
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Engine capacity
1995 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
Subaru
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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.