Lexus UX 2018 vs Lexus NX 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 171 HP | 238 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 7.3 seconds | |
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Lexus NX is a more dynamic driving. Lexus UX engine produces 67 HP less power than Lexus NX, whereas torque is 145 NM less than Lexus NX. Due to the lower power, Lexus UX reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 7.7 | |
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The Lexus UX is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus UX consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus NX, which means that by driving the Lexus UX over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | 185 mm (7.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Lexus NX can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Lexus NX version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from two 4x4 versions of Lexus NX 2015 if off-road driveability is important to you. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 280'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Toyota RAV4 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Lexus IS, Lexus RX, Lexus GS | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Lexus NX might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.65 m | |
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Lexus UX is smaller. Lexus UX is 14 cm shorter than the Lexus NX, width is practically the same , while the height of Lexus UX is 13 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 555 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1600 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 12.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus UX is 0.9 metres less than that of the Lexus NX, which means Lexus UX can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`980 kg | 2`295 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`460 kg | 1`630 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 520 kg | 665 kg | |
| Lexus UX load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 28 procentiem less than Lexus NX. Therefore, Lexus NX is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | |||
| Lexus UX scores higher in safety tests. The Lexus UX scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 24 000 | 23 800 | |
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