7.7
2024 Lexus UX 300e review
The updated Lexus UX 300e packs a much bigger battery pack, bringing with it much improved range relative to its predecessor.
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Scott Collie
Lexus UX vs Kia Niro Comparison
Lexus UX
Kia Niro
2024 Lexus
UX
vs
2024 Kia
Niro
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv small category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.5.
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7.7
7.4
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Based on the Lexus UX SPORTS LUXURY
Based on the Kia Niro EV GT-LINE GREY C PILLAR
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
City driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
NA
42L - 45L
168 to 194 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
4 year
warranty
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7 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$80,720 - $88,190
$41,710 - $72,360
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Head of Content
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Impressively refined
- Much improved driving range
- Luxurious interior for a small SUV
Misses
- Slow DC fast charging
- Cramped back seats and boot
- Front-wheel drive only
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Unintimidating to drive
- V2L capability
- Smartly packaged
Misses
- Interior a sea of gloss black plastic
- Up against some tough competition
- No surround-view camera
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
- Premium Paint (+$1,750)
- Premium Paint (+$520)
Colours Available
The 2023 Lexus UX is available in the following exterior finishes:
- Sonic Quartz
- Titanium
- Sonic Chrome
- Onyx
- Graphite Black
- Caliente
- Khaki Metal
- Celestial Blue (Luxury and Sports Luxury only)
- Sonic Iridium (Luxury and Sports Luxury only) (NEW)
- Carnelian (F Sport only)
- White Nova (F Sport only)
- Cobalt Mica (F Sport only)
The UX is also available in the following interior colour schemes, depending on the variant.
- Black
- White Ash
- Rich Cream
- Hazel
- F Sport Black
- F Sport White
- F Sport Flare Red
The two-tone Cobalt interior from the pre-update range has been discontinued.
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Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| ELECTRIC | GASOLINE DIRECT INJ, ELECTRIC | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| - | 1580 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 0.0 | 1.6L, 0.0 | |
| Induction | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE | INLINE 4, NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Camshaft | ||
| NOT APPLICABLE | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| - | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 150kW | 77kW - 150kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| - | 5700 | |
| Torque | ||
| 300Nm | 144Nm - 395Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| - | 4000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | 13 - 14 | |
