2025 Lexus UX vs 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

$36,740 · Crossover

$49,900 · Crossover

Comparison Overview

The most significant numerical divergence between the 2025 Lexus UX and the 2026 Range Rover Evoque is the $13,160 MSRP gap, positioning the Lexus at $36,740 against the Evoque's $49,900. This price difference is compounded by efficiency metrics, where the Lexus delivers a superior combined MPG of 43 on regular unleaded fuel, vastly outperforming the Evoque's 22 combined MPG, which mandates premium fuel. Furthermore, power output varies significantly, with the Evoque boasting 246 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque, while the UX offers 196 hp. Though smaller in length at 177.0 inches versus the Evoque's 172.1 inches, the Lexus provides notably less usable space, with only 17.1 cu ft of cargo capacity compared to the Evoque's 21.4 cu ft. The Evoque's standard AWD and 9-speed automatic transmission also contrast sharply with the Lexus's FWD and CVT setup.

Size Comparison

Performance

Fuel Efficiency

Full Specifications

Our Verdicts

🚗 Best for Commuters

2025 Lexus UX

The 2025 Lexus UX wins for commuters due to its exceptional 43 combined MPG rating, maximizing mileage on daily routes.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Best for Families

2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

The 2026 Range Rover Evoque offers more practical utility with 21.4 cu ft of cargo capacity and standard all-wheel drive.

🏎️ Best for Enthusiasts

2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

The Evoque appeals more to driving enthusiasts with 246 hp, 269 lb-ft of torque, and a 9-speed automatic transmission.

💰 Best Value

2025 Lexus UX

The Lexus UX offers significantly better long-term running costs due to a $13,160 lower MSRP and superior fuel economy.

Choose the Lexus UX if...

Your priority is minimizing fuel expenditure, leveraging the 43 combined MPG rating.
You prefer a lower entry price point, starting at $36,740 MSRP.
You prefer running the vehicle on less expensive regular unleaded gasoline.

Choose the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque if...

You require higher performance metrics, evidenced by 246 hp and 269 lb-ft of torque.
You need more utility, indicated by 21.4 cu ft of cargo space compared to 17.1 cu ft.
All-wheel drive capability and a traditional 9-speed automatic transmission are necessary specifications.

Key Dimensions

Dimension	Lexus UX	Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Length	177.0"	172.1"
Width	72.4"	-
Height	60.6"	64.9"
Wheelbase	103.9"	105.6"

Features Comparison

Safety

Feature	Lexus	Land Rover
Blind Spot Monitor	✓	✓
Lane Departure Warning	✓	—
Lane Keeping Assist System	✓	✓
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	✓	✓
Pre-Collision Safety System	✓	✓
Post-Collision Safety System	✓	—
Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	✓
Dual Rear Side-Mounted Airbags	✓	—
Front Head Airbags	✓	✓
Rear Head Airbags	✓	✓
Passenger Airbag Occupant Sensing Deactivation	✓	✓
Electronic Stability Control	✓	✓
Traction Control System	✓	✓
LATCH System	✓	✓
Rear Door Child Safety Locks	✓	✓
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)	4-Wheel	4-Wheel
Front Ventilated Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Rear Solid Disc Brakes	✓	✓
Brake Assist	✓	✓
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	✓	✓
Automatic Headlights	✓	✓
LED Headlights	✓	✓
Daytime Running Lights	✓	✓
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors	✓	✓
Front Headrests	2	2
Front Multi-Adjustable Headrests	✓	—
Rear Headrests	3	3
Rear Height Adjustable Headrests	✓	—
Rear Center 3-Point Seatbelt	✓	✓
Anti-Theft Alarm System (Remote)	✓	✓
Engine Immobilizer	✓	✓
Driver Attention Alert	—	✓
Brake Preparation System	—	✓
Headlight Delay-Off	—	✓
Self-Leveling Headlights	—	✓
Front Fog Lights	—	✓
Front Height Adjustable Headrests	—	✓

Engine

Feature	Lexus	Land Rover
Base Engine Displacement	2.0 L	2.0 L
Number of Cylinders	inline 4	inline 4
Base Engine Type	hybrid	gas
Horsepower	196 hp	246 hp @ 5500 rpm
Number of Valves	16	16
Camshaft Type	Double overhead cam (DOHC)	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Variable Valve Timing	Variable	Variable
Fuel Injection Type	✓	✓
Torque	—	269 lb-ft @ 1300 rpm

Drive Train

Feature	Lexus	Land Rover
Transmission Type	continuously variable-speed automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain Type	front wheel drive	all wheel drive
Hill Descent Control	—	✓

Fuel

Feature	Lexus	Land Rover
Fuel Type	regular unleaded	premium unleaded (recommended)
EPA Fuel Economy (City/Highway)	45/41 MPG	20/27 MPG
EPA Fuel Economy (Combined)	43 MPG	22 MPG
EPA Driving Range (City/Highway)	477.0/434.6 mi.	354.0/477.9 mi.
Fuel Tank Capacity	10.6 gal.	17.7 gal.

Comfort & Convenience

Feature	Lexus	Land Rover
Push Button Start	✓	✓
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	✓	—
Audio Controls on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Cruise Control on Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Electric Power Steering	✓	✓
Rear View Camera	✓	✓
Adaptive Cruise Control	✓	✓
Front Cupholders	✓	✓
Rear Cupholders	✓	✓
Front Door Pockets	✓	✓
Front Seatback Storage	✓	✓
Leather Steering Wheel	✓	✓
Dual Zone Climate Control	✓	✓
Rear Ventilation Ducts	✓	✓
Interior Air Filtration	✓	—
Dual Vanity Mirrors	✓	✓
Turn Signal Indicators in Mirrors	✓	✓
Power Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel	—	✓
Transmission Controls on Steering Wheel	—	✓
Front Parking Sensors	—	✓
Rear Parking Sensors	—	✓
Wireless Charging Pad	—	✓
Universal Remote Transmitter	—	✓
Rear Door Pockets	—	✓
Overhead Console with Storage	—	✓
Heated Steering Wheel	—	✓
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	—	✓

In Car Entertainment

Feature	Lexus	Land Rover
Infotainment Display	8.0 in	11.4 in
AM/FM Stereo	✓	✓
Speaker System	6	12
Android Auto (Wireless)	✓	✓
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)	✓	✓
USB Port	✓	✓
USB Port with External Media Control	✓	—
Satellite Radio	✓	✓
Satellite Radio Trial Period	3 months	3 months
Speed Sensitive Volume Control	✓	✓
Meridian Speakers	—	✓
Stereo Power	—	400W
Subwoofer Count	—	1

Power Feature

Feature	Lexus	Land Rover
One-Touch Power Windows	4	4
Keyless Entry	✓	✓
Heated Mirrors	✓	✓
Moonroof Type	—	1st Row Power Glass

Frontseats

Feature	Lexus	Land Rover
Front Head Room	37.2 in.	37.4 in.
Front Leg Room	42.0 in.	40.0 in.
Front Shoulder Room	55.0 in.	56.6 in.
Front Hip Room	53.8 in.	—
Seat Material: Leatherette	✓	—
Front Seat Type: Bucket	✓	✓
Driver Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	8-way
Driver Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Driver Seat Lumbar Support	Power	Power
Passenger Seat Power Adjustments	8-way	6-way
Passenger Seat Height Adjustment	✓	✓
Seat Material: Leather	—	✓
Driver Seat Memory Settings	—	3
Passenger Seat Lumbar Support	—	Power
Driver Seat Heating	—	Multi-level
Passenger Seat Heating	—	Multi-level

Rearseats

Feature	Lexus	Land Rover
Rear Head Room	36.3 in.	38.1 in.
Rear Leg Room	33.1 in.	34.0 in.
Rear Shoulder Room	52.9 in.	55.4 in.
Rear Hip Room	52.3 in.	—
Split-Folding Rear Seatback	✓	✓
Folding Center Armrest	✓	✓

Tires and Wheels

Feature	Lexus	Land Rover
Wheel Finish	Painted Alloy	—
Wheel Size	18 x 7.0 in	18 x 8.0 in
Tire Size	225/50R18	R18
Run Flat Tires	✓	—
Wheel Material	—	Alloy
Tire Type	—	All Season
Spare Tire Type	—	Temporary
Spare Tire Location	—	Inside Mounted

Suspension

Feature	Lexus	Land Rover
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension	✓	✓
Front Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓
Rear Stabilizer Bar	✓	✓

Warranty

Feature	Lexus	Land Rover
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 50000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain Warranty	6 yr./ 70000 mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Hybrid Component Warranty	8 yr./ 100000 mi.	—
Corrosion/Rust Warranty	6 yr./ unlimited mi.	6 yr./ unlimited mi.
Roadside Assistance	4 yr./ unlimited mi.	4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance	1 yr./ 10000 mi.	—

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about comparing the 2025 Lexus UX and 2026 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque.

What is the primary driving dynamic difference between the 2025 Lexus UX and the 2026 Evoque?

The Evoque features a more performance-oriented drivetrain with 246 hp, standard AWD, and a 9-speed automatic transmission, while the Lexus UX is optimized for efficiency with 196 hp, FWD, and a CVT.

How does the fuel consumption compare given the different fuel requirements?

The Lexus UX achieves 43 combined MPG using regular unleaded, whereas the Range Rover Evoque achieves only 22 combined MPG and requires premium unleaded fuel, resulting in substantial operational cost divergence.

Is the Range Rover Evoque significantly larger than the Lexus UX?

The Evoque is shorter in overall length (172.1 inches vs. 177.0 inches) but taller (64.9 inches vs. 60.6 inches) and provides substantially more storage capacity at 21.4 cu ft versus the UX's 17.1 cu ft.

How does the pricing directly influence the overall value proposition of these two crossovers?

The Evoque's MSRP is $49,900, over $13,000 higher than the UX's $36,740, forcing buyers to weigh the Evoque's higher power against the Lexus's significant initial savings and efficiency dividends.

Which vehicle offers a better environment for drivers prioritizing passenger comfort over raw power?

The Lexus UX likely provides a quieter cabin experience common to the brand, and its superior fuel economy simplifies long-distance commuting schedules without frequent stops for refueling.

Are there significant differences in their transmission types?

Yes, the Lexus UX employs a continuously variable-speed automatic transmission, while the Range Rover Evoque uses a more conventional 9-speed shiftable automatic transmission, affecting acceleration feel.