Lexus UX 2018 vs Lexus NX 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Hybrid | 2.5 Hybrid | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 178 HP | 155 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 NM | 210 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Lexus UX is more dynamic to drive. Lexus UX engine produces 23 HP more power than Lexus NX, but torque is 30 NM less than Lexus NX. Thanks to more power Lexus UX reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 7.4 | |
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The Lexus UX is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus UX consumes 3.1 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 465 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| Lexus UX gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Lexus NX engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 15 years | |
| 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 | 476 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1520 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: | 2`110 kg | 2`334 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`540 kg | 1`785 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 570 kg | 549 kg | |
| 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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