2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe vs. 2025 Lexus NX 250 Review

Picture of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler 4xe

2024 Jeep
Wrangler 4xe

MSRP*: $50,695 to $67,795
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Picture of the 2025 Lexus NX 250

2025 Lexus
NX 250

MSRP*: $40,965 to $44,490
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MPG - City Info not available 25 - 26 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available 32 - 33 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 67.4 ft3 46.9 ft3
Engine
  • 375-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
  • 203-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain Four Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 375 hp 203 hp
Towing Capacity 3,500 lbs 2,000 lbs
Exterior Length 188.4 in 183.5 in
Exterior Width 73.9 in 73.4 in
Leg Room Front 40.8 - 41.2 in
Rear 38.2 in
Front 41.0 in
Rear 36.1 in
Head Room Front 40.7 - 42.8 in
Rear 40.2 - 42.6 in
Front 37.1 - 38.3 in
Rear 38.1 - 38.5 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.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Rear passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Jeep Wrangler 4xe than in the Lexus NX 250. The Jeep Wrangler 4xe will be popular with taller drivers and passengers in the front seat, due to its greater front head- and legroom than the Lexus NX 250.

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). The Jeep Wrangler 4xe will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Lexus NX 250, which has a much lower MSRP.

Dimensions
The Jeep Wrangler 4xe is about the same width as the Lexus NX 250. For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Jeep Wrangler 4xe, which is slightly longer than the Lexus NX 250.

Handling
The Jeep Wrangler 4xe has a larger turning radius than the Lexus NX 250, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When considering towing capacity, the Jeep Wrangler 4xe is clearly the choice over the Lexus NX 250 for pulling heavy loads. When it comes to horsepower, the Jeep Wrangler 4xe greatly out-muscles the Lexus NX 250.

Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Jeep Wrangler 4xe does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Lexus NX 250.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Jeep Wrangler 4xe and the Lexus NX 250. With the Jeep Wrangler 4xe, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Lexus NX 250.