2024 Honda
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2025 Lexus
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| MPG - City | 30 - 33 MPG | 43 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 37 - 42 MPG | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Continuously Variable | Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 158 - 180 hp | 215 hp |
| Exterior Length | 184.0 in | 195.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 70.9 in | 73.4 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 42.3 in
Rear 37.4 in |
Front 42.4 in
Rear 39.3 in |
| Head Room |
Front 37.6 - 39.3 in
Rear 37.1 in |
Front 37.5 in
Rear 37.4 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the back seat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Lexus ES 300h than the Honda Civic, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The Honda Civic will be a favorite with taller drivers due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Lexus ES 300h.
Convenience
With the Lexus ES 300h you will definitely be making less frequent stops at the gas station than with the Honda Civic, due to its tank size and fuel economy.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Based on MSRP, the Honda Civic is clearly a better financial choice over the Lexus ES 300h.
Dimensions
Since the Honda Civic is much slimmer than the Lexus ES 300h, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
If you go with the Honda Civic, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Lexus ES 300h.
Handling
The Honda Civic has about the same turning radius as the Lexus ES 300h, allowing equal maneuverability in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Honda Civic is significantly less powerful than the Lexus ES 300h. The good news is that, reportedly, cars with lower horsepower engines often have lower insurance premiums.
Powertrain
With its lower torque, the Honda Civic doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Lexus ES 300h.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Honda Civic and the Lexus ES 300h.