2019 Lexus UX vs. Its Competition

2019 Lexus UX (UX250h E-Four hybrid)
Martin Padgett Martin Padgett Editorial Director

The 2019 Lexus UX pitches in with the compact-crossover crowd; its ample space and high fuel economy set it apart from its rivals.

2019 Lexus UX (UX250h E-Four hybrid)2019 Lexus UX
2019 Audi Q32019 Audi Q3
2019 BMW X12019 BMW X1
#1 in Luxury Large SUVs
2019 Infiniti QX302019 INFINITI QX30
#10 in Small SUVs
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA Class
2019 Volvo XC40 First Drive2019 Volvo XC40
Quick Specs
5.8
The 2019 Lexus UX gives its maker a kicky new entry point for crossover shoppers.
6.2
The 2019 Audi Q3 whispers “GTI” in the ears of brand-conscious drivers—but it’s, like, discreet about it.
5.7
The 2019 BMW X1 crossover is the right shape and the right price for entry luxury buyers willing to overlook some flaws.
5.6
The 2019 Infiniti QX30 stands out with style and sprightliness but makes compromises in interior space.
5.4
The Mercedes-Benz GLA merges hatchback size with crossover functionality and luxury appointments, with better-than-average results.
6.7
The 2019 Volvo XC40 upends tradition—and traditional style—in mostly acceptable ways, and kicks off the car-subscription era with a stylish bang.
MSRP From     
$32,150$34,700$34,950$30,250$33,950$33,700
Gas Mileage     
29 MPG City / 38 MPG Hwy19 MPG City / 27 MPG Hwy22 MPG City / 32 MPG Hwy21 MPG City / 33 MPG Hwy22 MPG City / 33 MPG Hwy23 MPG City / 33 MPG Hwy
Engine     
Premium Unleaded I-4Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
EPA Class     
Small Sport Utility Vehicles 2WDSmall Sport Utility Vehicles 4WDLarge CarsSmall Station WagonSmall Station WagonSmall Sport Utility Vehicles 2WD
Style Name     
UX 200 FWD2.0 TFSI Premium Plus quattrosDrive28i Sports Activity VehiclePURE FWDGLA 250 SUVT4 FWD Momentum
Drivetrain     
Front Wheel DriveAll Wheel DriveFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity     
555555
Passenger Doors     
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Body Style     
Sport Utilityquattro Sport UtilitySports Activity VehicleSport UtilitySport UtilitySport Utility
Transmission     
Automatic/CVT w/ODAutomatic w/ODAutomatic w/ODAuto-Shift Manual w/ODAuto-Shift Manual w/ODAutomatic w/OD
Detailed Spec Comparison
 2019 Lexus UX vs. 2019 Audi Q32019 Lexus UX vs. 2019 BMW X12019 Lexus UX vs. 2019 INFINITI QX302019 Lexus UX vs. 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLA Class2019 Lexus UX vs. 2019 Volvo XC40