2024 Lexus UX 250h vs. 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Review

Picture of the 2024 Lexus UX 250h

2024 Lexus
UX 250h

MSRP*: $35,540 to $44,370
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Picture of the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan

2024 Volkswagen
Tiguan

MSRP*: $28,880 to $38,880
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MPG - City 41 - 43 MPG 22 - 23 MPG
MPG - Hwy 38 - 41 MPG 29 - 30 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 - 7 seats
Cargo Space Info not available 65.3 - 73.4 ft3
Engine
  • 181-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
  • 184-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Continuously Variable Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 181 hp 184 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 1,500 lbs
Exterior Length 177.0 in 186.1 in
Exterior Width 72.4 in 72.4 in
Leg Room Front 42.1 in
Rear 33.1 in
Front 40.2 in
Rear 36.6 - 38.7 in
Head Room Front 35.0 - 37.3 in
Rear 36.3 in
Front 38.2 - 39.6 in
Rear 37.7 - 39.1 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
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Volkswagen Tiguan than in the Lexus UX 250h, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Volkswagen Tiguan will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Lexus UX 250h.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Lexus UX 250h as you will with the Volkswagen Tiguan, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

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 Lexus UX 250h is somewhat more expensive than the Volkswagen Tiguan.

Dimensions
The Lexus UX 250h is about the same width as the Volkswagen Tiguan. If you go with the Lexus UX 250h, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Volkswagen Tiguan.

Handling
The Lexus UX 250h has a significantly smaller turning radius than the Volkswagen Tiguan, allowing you to much more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Lexus UX 250h and the Volkswagen Tiguan.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Lexus UX 250h and the Volkswagen Tiguan.