7.5
2025 Lexus LBX review
Paying up for the top-spec Lexus LBX brings a suite of luxury extras and all-wheel drive, but it worsens an already shaky value equation.
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Lexus LBX vs Suzuki Jimny Comparison
Lexus LBX
Suzuki Jimny
2024 Lexus
LBX
vs
2024 Suzuki
Jimny
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How they stack...
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Based on the Lexus LBX SPORTS LUXURY AWD (HYBRID)
Based on the Suzuki Jimny XL
Best suitable for...
City driving
Driving the family
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
36L
137 km
40L
256 to 276 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$47,550 - $56,990
$28,490 - $37,490
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CarExpert's Take
Josh Nevett
Marketplace Journalist
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Comfortable around town
- Plush materials
- Tech connectivity
Misses
- Cramped interior space
- Engine noise at higher speeds
- Questionable value
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Tiny dimensions make it fun to drive in town
- Impressively capable off-road
- Remains totally unique
Misses
- Expensive to service for a basic engine
- Four-speed auto and atmo engine lack punch
- Reversing camera reveals aftermarket origins
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Colours Available
Suzuki offers seven colour options for the 2024 Jimny including:
- Kinetic Yellow and Bluish Black Pearl
- Brisk Blue Metallic and Bluish Black Pearl
- Chiffon Ivory Metallic and Bluish Black Pearl
- Jungle Greem
- Medium Gray
- Bluish Black Pearl
- Superior White
The Jimny XL is available in the following colours:
- Arctic White Pearl
- Chiffon Ivory Metallic
- Bluish Black Pearl
- Granite Grey Metallic
- Sizzling Red Metallic
- Jungle Green
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Specs
| Type | ||
| DIRECT MPFI | MULTI POINT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1490 | 1462 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.5L | 1.5L | |
| Induction | ||
| INLINE 3 | INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, NOT PROVIDED | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 67kW | 75kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 120Nm | 130Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 3800 | 4000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 14 | 10 | |
