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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2024 Lexus LBX vs 2024 Volkswagen Touareg Comparison
Lexus LBX
Volkswagen Touareg
2024 Lexus
LBX
vs
2024 Volkswagen
Touareg
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How they stack...
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
City driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
36L
137 km
75L - 90L
248 to 666 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$47,550 - $56,990
$86,790 - $129,990
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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
- Excellent value
- Rear-wheel steer offers excellent manoeuvrability
- Versatility of air suspension
Misses
- Touchscreen technology occasionally laggy
- No longer the top dog in the Touareg range
- Lacks the badge cred of German rivals
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 | ||
Optional Features
NA
- Metallic Paint (+$2,200)
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$2,500)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| DIRECT MPFI | TURBO CDI, TURBO CR DIR PETROL | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1490 | 2967 - 2995 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.5L | 3.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| INLINE 3 | TURBO V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 67kW | 170kW - 250kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 | 4000 - 5300 | |
| Torque | ||
| 120Nm | 450Nm - 600Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 3800 | 1500 - 1750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 14 | 11.2 - 16.3 | |
