Compare performance (199 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (37900 £ vs 33300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus UX or VW Tiguan?
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.
VW Tiguan has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33300 £ , while the Lexus UX costs 37900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4628 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Tiguan manages with 1.40 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Lexus UX with 5 L. The difference is about 3.60 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 VW Tiguan has a distinct edge – offering 272 HP compared to 199 HP. That’s roughly 73 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.90 s, while the Lexus UX takes 7.90 s. That’s about 2 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Tiguan performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 242 km/h, while the Lexus UX tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 65 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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Lexus UX is barely noticeable lighter – 1495 kg compared to 1599 kg. The difference is around 104 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Tiguan offers clearly more room – 652 L compared to 320 L. That’s a difference of about 332 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Tiguan performs distinct better – up to 1650 L, which is about 419 L more than the Lexus UX.
When it comes to payload, Lexus UX a bit takes the win – 615 kg compared to 533 kg. That’s a difference of about 82 kg.
The VW Tiguan is clearly superior overall 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 VW Tiguan blends sensible family practicality with a dash of German polish, delivering a calm, reassuring ride and a cabin that never feels like an afterthought. For buyers who want an SUV that’s easy to live with yet still nicely dressed, the Tiguan is the grown‑up choice that keeps a cheeky wink in reserve.
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Price
37900 - 54100 £
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Price
33300 - 51900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.6 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 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
118 - 126 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
113 - 127 g/km
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co2
32 - 190 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 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
1599 - 1890 kg
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Trunk capacity
283 - 320 L
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Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
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Length
4495 mm
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Length
4539 mm
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Width
1840 mm
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Width
1842 - 1859 mm
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Height
1540 mm
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Height
1656 - 1658 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1194 - 1231 L
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Max trunk capacity
1486 - 1650 L
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Payload
555 - 615 kg
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Payload
460 - 533 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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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
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
199 HP
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Power HP
130 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 242 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
220 - 400 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
96 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1987 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 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
G, D, E, F, B
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Brand
Lexus
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Brand
VW
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.