Lexus LX450D vs Lotus Evora

The LX450D costs less to run, by the official figures: about $1,360 a year less in New Zealand, $130 in Australia and £170 in the UK.

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Lexus LX450DLotus Evora

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$2,445 (better)
$3,803
Australia
$3,019 (better)
$3,146
United Kingdom
£2,137 (better)
£2,310
United States
$3,381
$2,938 (better)

Official figures

Uses
9.5 L/100km (better)
11.8 L/100km
UK
30 mpg (better)
24 mpg
US
25 mpg (better)
20 mpg

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

LX450D or Evora?

Which is cheaper to run, the Lexus LX450D or the Lotus Evora?

The Lexus LX450D: about $1,360 a year less in New Zealand, $130 in Australia and £170 in the UK than the Lotus Evora at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Lexus LX450D or the Lotus Evora?

The Lexus LX450D, at 9.5 L/100km (30 mpg UK, 25 mpg US) to the Lotus Evora's 11.8 L/100km (24 mpg UK, 20 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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