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Porsche Taycan vs Lexus NX comparison

Compare performance (1,034 HP vs 292 HP), boot space and price (87,900 £ vs 46,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Porsche Taycan or Lexus NX?

Porsche Taycan vs Lexus NX: Key differences

Porsche Taycan

  • substantially more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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Lexus NX

4.8 (15 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • moderately lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Taycan

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Lexus NX is clearly cheaper – starting at 46,000 £ , while the Porsche Taycan costs 87,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 41,914 £.

As for electric range, the Porsche Taycan offers significantly more range – reaching up to 680 km, about 608 km more than the Lexus NX.

NX

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 Porsche Taycan offers substantially more power – delivering 1,034 HP compared to 292 HP. That’s roughly 742 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.2 s, while the Lexus NX takes 6.4 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.

Taycan

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Lexus NX offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus NX is moderately lighter – 1,805 kg compared to 2,165 kg. The difference is around 360 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus NX offers noticeably more boot space – 545 L compared to 407 L. That’s a difference of about 138 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Taycan carries somewhat more – 635 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Taycan is far ahead 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.

from £87,900
Taycan

Porsche Taycan

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 408 - 1,034 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.7 - 20.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 552 - 680 km
Porsche Taycan
Lexus NX

Costs and Consumption

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Porsche Taycan

The Porsche Taycan blends Porsche's razor-sharp handling with electric immediacy, delivering an exhilarating, near-silent shove that still feels unmistakably sporty. Inside it's a high-tech cockpit wrapped in premium materials, making it as rewarding to live with day to day as it is thrilling to drive on a twisty road.

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Lexus NX

The Lexus NX wraps striking, chiseled styling around a cabin that feels more crafted living room than utility vehicle, with soft materials and user-friendly tech that give it genuine premium cachet. On the road it's composed and quietly confident, trading sporty pretensions for a refined, easygoing personality that will suit buyers who want luxury without fuss — with a little Lexus flair to make daily commutes feel special.

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Porsche Taycan
Lexus NX

Costs and Consumption

Price
87,900 - 206,700 £
Price
46,000 - 63,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 5.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
552 - 680 km
Electric Range
72 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
65 - 134 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,370 kg
Curb weight
1,805 - 2,065 kg
Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,966 - 1,998 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
175 - 635 kg
Payload
475 - 515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
408 - 1,034 HP
Power HP
200 - 292 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
410 - 1,340 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
300 - 760 kW
Power kW
147 - 215 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, B
Brand
Porsche
Brand
Lexus
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