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Lexus UX vs Toyota Prius – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Lexus UX or Toyota Prius?

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

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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.

Lexus UX has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37900 £, while the Toyota Prius costs 39400 £. That’s a price difference of around 1492 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Prius manages with 0.50 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Lexus UX with 5 L. The difference is about 4.50 L per 100 km.

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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 Toyota Prius has a to a small extent edge – offering 223 HP compared to 199 HP. That’s roughly 24 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Prius is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the Lexus UX takes 7.90 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 177 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Lexus UX is slight lighter – 1495 kg compared to 1620 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus UX offers slightly more room – 320 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 36 L.

When it comes to payload, Lexus UX distinct takes the win – 615 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 240 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Toyota Prius shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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 £39,400
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Toyota Prius

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 223 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.5 - 0.7 L
  • Electric Range : 72 - 86 km

Lexus UX

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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Toyota Prius

The Toyota Prius stands as a pioneer in the realm of hybrid vehicles, offering an eco-friendly driving alternative with its innovative technology. Its aerodynamic design and comfortable interior make it a practical choice for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint without sacrificing style. Additionally, the Prius boasts a reputation for reliability and efficiency, contributing to its lasting popularity among environmentally conscious drivers.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
37900 - 54100 £
Price
39400 - 45800 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
72 - 86 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
113 - 127 g/km
co2
12 - 17 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1495 - 1555 kg
Curb weight
1620 - 1630 kg
Trunk capacity
283 - 320 L
Trunk capacity
284 L
Length
4495 mm
Length
4599 mm
Width
1840 mm
Width
1782 mm
Height
1540 mm
Height
1470 mm
Max trunk capacity
1194 - 1231 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
555 - 615 kg
Payload
365 - 375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
199 HP
Power HP
223 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
Max Speed
177 km/h
Max Speed
177 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
146 kW
Power kW
164 kW
Engine capacity
1987 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Toyota
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.