Lexus LM 500h Ultra Luxury
0/5 (0)
$220,888
Manufacturer's List Price (MLP)
Excludes on-road costs
Volkswagen Crafter Kampervan
0/5 (0)
$184,990
Recommended Retail Price (RRP)
Excludes on-road costs

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

LM 500h Ultra Luxury
Overview
Crafter Kampervan
2023
Year
2017 - Present
2393
Engine
1968
—
Power
—
Hybrid
Fuel
Diesel
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
4
Seating
4

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

Best comparable values are highlighted in green.

LM 500h Ultra Luxury
Specification
Crafter Kampervan
2393
Engine Capacity
1968
T24A-FTS
Engine Code
DAW
Inline
Cylinder Configuration
Inline
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Turbocharged
Aspiration
—
273
Power
—
AWD
Drive Type
AWD
6.6
Fuel Economy City
—
6.6
Fuel Economy Highway
—
6.6
Fuel Economy Combined
9
—
Emission Standard
Euro 6
225 / 55 R19
Tyre Size
245 / 70 R16
19
Wheel Size
16
5
Number of Doors
4
4
Seating Capacity
4
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
MacPherson strut
Front Suspension
Independent MacPherson strut
Trailing arm double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Rigid axle with leaf springs
Electric power assist
Steering Type
Electromechanical rack and pinion
8
Number of Airbags
4
—
Towing Capacity
2500
11.8
Turning Circle
16

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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LM 500h Ultra Luxury
Dimension
Crafter Kampervan
60
Fuel Tank Capacity
75
5130
Length
6836
1890
Width
2040
1945
Height
2850
3000
Wheelbase
4490
156
Ground Clearance
195
2460
Kerb Weight
3600
752
Boot Space
—

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

LM 500h Ultra Luxury
Feature
Crafter Kampervan
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

LM 500h Ultra Luxury
Feature
Crafter Kampervan
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

LM 500h Ultra Luxury
Feature
Crafter Kampervan
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

LM 500h Ultra Luxury
Feature
Crafter Kampervan
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Charging & Battery Tech

LM 500h Ultra Luxury
Feature
Crafter Kampervan
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump

EV / Hybrid Drive Features

LM 500h Ultra Luxury
Feature
Crafter Kampervan
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G

Diesel Utility

LM 500h Ultra Luxury
Feature
Crafter Kampervan
Trailer Sway Control
Side Steps
Tow Bar Prep

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Lexus LM 500h Ultra Luxury

Pros

  • +First-class rear seats
  • +Powerful turbo hybrid
  • +Ultra luxury cabin
  • +Large luggage space
  • +Quiet chauffeur comfort

Cons

  • −Four seats only
  • −Extremely high price
  • −Large city footprint
  • −Higher fuel use
  • −Limited owner driving appeal

Volkswagen Crafter Kampervan

Pros

  • +Fully equipped Australian-built camper
  • +Standard 4MOTION all-wheel drive
  • +Strong off-grid electrical system
  • +Four travel seats
  • +Integrated kitchen and bathroom

Cons

  • −Very high purchase price
  • −Large size limits parking
  • −Heavy kerb weight
  • −Only sleeps two adults
  • −Limited new-stock availability

Which one should you buy?

Best for Practicality / Space: Lexus LM 500h Ultra Luxury

Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.

Our Recommendation

Choose Lexus LM 500h Ultra Luxury if: Space, seating, and everyday practicality come first.

Choose Volkswagen Crafter Kampervan if: Space, seating, and everyday practicality come first.

Bottom Line: Lexus LM 500h Ultra Luxury leads on practicality.

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