2024 Lexus
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2024 Toyota
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| MPG - City | 41 MPG | 35 - 36 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 37 MPG | 34 - 35 MPG |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 7 - 8 seats |
| Cargo Space | 46.9 ft3 | 84.3 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Continuously Variable | Continuously Variable |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 240 hp | 243 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 2,000 lbs | 3,500 lbs |
| Exterior Length | 183.5 in | 194.9 in |
| Exterior Width | 73.4 in | 76.0 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.0 in
Rear 36.1 in |
Front 42.0 in
Rear 38.7 in |
| Head Room |
Front 37.1 - 38.3 in
Rear 38.1 - 38.5 in |
Front 38.4 - 41.2 in
Rear 37.1 - 39.4 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 backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Toyota Highlander Hybrid than in the Lexus NX 350h, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The Toyota Highlander Hybrid will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Lexus NX 350h.
Convenience
The Toyota Highlander Hybrid requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Lexus NX 350h, making it more convenient to drive.
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). Whether you pick the Lexus NX 350h or the Toyota Highlander Hybrid, it's going to cost you about the same.
Dimensions
Since the Lexus NX 350h is much slimmer than the Toyota Highlander Hybrid, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot.
If you go with the Lexus NX 350h, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Toyota Highlander Hybrid.
Handling
The Lexus NX 350h has a larger turning radius than the Toyota Highlander Hybrid, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Toyota Highlander Hybrid is clearly the choice over the Lexus NX 350h for pulling heavy loads.
In terms of horsepower, it's a virtual tie between the Lexus NX 350h and the Toyota Highlander Hybrid.
Powertrain
With its lower torque engine, the Lexus NX 350h doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Toyota Highlander Hybrid.
Utility
Soccer Moms beware - the Lexus NX 350h seats a lot fewer people than the Toyota Highlander Hybrid.
The Lexus NX 350h has significantly less cargo capacity than the Toyota Highlander Hybrid.