VS
At a Glance
Power
196hp @ 6000
236hp @ 6000
Torque
139lb-ft @ 4400
172lb-ft
Towing
—
3500lbs
Engine
2.0 L/121cc
2.5 L/152cc
Choosing between the Lexus Ux Hybrid and the Toyota Rav4 is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Lexus Ux Hybrid delivers 196hp @ 6000 while the Toyota Rav4 produces 236hp @ 6000. Pricing starts at $37,455 for the Ux Hybrid and $43,300 for the Rav4. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
196hp @ 6000
236hp @ 6000
Torque (lb-ft)
139lb-ft @ 4400
172lb-ft
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
2.0 L/121cc
2.5 L/152cc
Cylinders
4
4
Fuel Type
Hybrid
Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
44 (Est)mpg
44 (Est)mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
40 (Est)mpg
39 (Est)mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
10.6gal
14.5gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
177in
181in
Width (in)
72.4in
73in
Height (in)
60.6in
67in
Wheelbase (in)
103.9in
105.9in
Curb Weight (lbs)
3575lbs
3847lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
—
3500lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Tie
1 / 4 categories
Performance
Tied
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Ux Hybrid
Practicality
Rav4
Pros & Cons
Lexus Ux Hybrid
Lower starting price ($37,455)
Few notable weaknesses
Toyota Rav4
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Ux Hybrid or Rav4?
The Ux Hybrid produces 196hp @ 6000 and 139lb-ft @ 4400 of torque while the Rav4 delivers 236hp @ 6000 and 172lb-ft of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Ux Hybrid and Rav4?
The Ux Hybrid starts from $37,455 and the Rav4 from $43,300. The Ux Hybrid is cheaper by $5,845 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Ux Hybrid or Rav4?
The Ux Hybrid has a braked towing capacity of not specified and the Rav4 can tow 3500lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Ux Hybrid or the Rav4?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.