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Lexus UX vs Volvo XC60 – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Lexus UX or Volvo XC60 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Lexus UX has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37900 £, while the Volvo XC60 costs 49200 £. That’s a price difference of around 11263 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo XC60 manages with 2.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Lexus UX with 5 L. The difference is about 2.20 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 Volvo XC60 has a decisively edge – offering 455 HP compared to 199 HP. That’s roughly 256 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Lexus UX takes 7.90 s. That’s about 3 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Volvo XC60 performs slight better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Lexus UX tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Lexus UX is clearly perceptible lighter – 1495 kg compared to 1900 kg. The difference is around 405 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo XC60 offers distinct more room – 483 L compared to 320 L. That’s a difference of about 163 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC60 performs distinct better – up to 1543 L, which is about 312 L more than the Lexus UX.

When it comes to payload, Lexus UX slightly takes the win – 615 kg compared to 550 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Volvo XC60 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo XC60 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £49,200
XC60 @ Volvo Cars

Volvo XC60

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 250 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.8 - 7.5 L
  • Electric Range : 74 - 82 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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Volvo XC60

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The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
37900 - 54100 £
Price
49200 - 75100 £
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
74 - 82 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
113 - 127 g/km
co2
64 - 169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
71 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
1900 - 2150 kg
Trunk capacity
283 - 320 L
Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
Length
4495 mm
Length
4708 mm
Width
1840 mm
Width
1902 mm
Height
1540 mm
Height
1651 - 1655 mm
Max trunk capacity
1194 - 1231 L
Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
Payload
555 - 615 kg
Payload
510 - 550 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
199 HP
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
177 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
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Torque
350 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
146 kW
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
1987 cm3
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Volvo
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.