Lexus RX vs Suzuki SX4
The RX costs less to run, by the official figures: about £10 a year less in the UK.


Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- United Kingdom
- £1,155 (better)
- £1,169
- New Zealand
- $1,902 (better)
- $1,924
- Australia
- $1,576 (better)
- $1,594
- United States
- $1,469 (better)
- $1,487
Official figures
- Uses
- 48 mpg (better)
- 47 mpg
- Also
- 5.9 L/100km (better)
- 6.0 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 687 miles (better)
- 491 miles
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 553 L (better)
- 430 L
- Towing, braked
- 2,000 kg
- –
- Length
- 4,890 mm
- 4,300 mm
- Weight
- 2,045 kg
- 1,230 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 3.5 L V6 petrol hybrid
- 1.4 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Power
- 230 kW (better)
- 103 kW
- Torque
- 317 Nm (better)
- 220 Nm
- Gearbox
- E-CVT
- 6-speed automatic
- Drive
- AWD
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★ (better)
- ★★★★☆
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Airbags
- 10 (better)
- 7
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
RX or SX4?
Which is cheaper to run, the Lexus RX or the Suzuki SX4?
The Lexus RX: about £10 a year less in the UK than the Suzuki SX4 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Lexus RX or the Suzuki SX4?
The Lexus RX, at 5.9 L/100km (48 mpg UK, 40 mpg US) to the Suzuki SX4's 6.0 L/100km (47 mpg UK, 40 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the Lexus RX or the Suzuki SX4?
The Lexus RX, at 553 L to the Suzuki SX4's 430 L, for their newest versions.
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