Lexus NX 250 Luxury
$63,400
Mazda CX-60 D50e Evolve
$57,740

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

Year2021
Engine2487
Power152
FuelHybrid
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5
Year2022
Engine3283
Power187
FuelDiesel
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating5

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

Best comparable values are highlighted in green.

SpecificationNX 250 LuxuryCX-60 D50e Evolve
Engine Capacity24873283
Engine CodeA25A-FKSe-Skyactiv D
Cylinder ConfigurationInlineInline
Number of Cylinders46
AspirationNaturally aspirated
Power152187
Torque550
Drive TypeFWDAWD
Fuel Economy City8.95.5
Fuel Economy Highway5.84.7
Fuel Economy Combined6.95.0
Emission StandardEuro 6Euro stage 5
Tyre Size235 / 60 R18235 / 60 R18
Wheel Size1818
Number of Doors55
Seating Capacity55
Front BrakesVentilated discVentilated disc
Rear BrakesVentilated discVentilated disc
Front SuspensionMacPherson strutDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionDouble wishboneMulti-link
Steering TypeElectric power assistElectric power assist
Number of Airbags810
Towing Capacity10002000
Turning Circle11.610.8

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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DimensionNX 250 LuxuryCX-60 D50e Evolve
Fuel Tank Capacity5558
Length46604740
Width18651890
Height16601675
Wheelbase26902870
Ground Clearance185170
Kerb Weight16852033
Boot Space520570

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

FeatureNX 250 LuxuryCX-60 D50e Evolve
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

FeatureNX 250 LuxuryCX-60 D50e Evolve
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

FeatureNX 250 LuxuryCX-60 D50e Evolve
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

FeatureNX 250 LuxuryCX-60 D50e Evolve
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

FeatureNX 250 LuxuryCX-60 D50e Evolve
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

FeatureNX 250 LuxuryCX-60 D50e Evolve
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G

Diesel Utility

FeatureNX 250 LuxuryCX-60 D50e Evolve
Trailer Sway Control
Side Steps
Tow Bar Prep

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Lexus NX 250 Luxury

Pros

  • +Lowest NX price
  • +Refined petrol engine
  • +Good boot space
  • +Premium safety suite
  • +Smooth automatic drive

Cons

  • No hybrid efficiency
  • FWD only
  • Needs premium fuel
  • Less powerful than hybrids
  • Base luxury grade

Mazda CX-60 D50e Evolve

Pros

  • +Power tailgate standard
  • +Wireless phone charger
  • +Driver monitoring included
  • +See-through 360 view
  • +Good equipment value

Cons

  • Maztex trim not leather
  • No heated front seats
  • No panoramic sunroof
  • No Bose audio
  • Options can lift price

Which one should you buy?

Best for Performance: Mazda CX-60 D50e Evolve

System power around 187 kW supports a solid performance score.

Best for Value: Mazda CX-60 D50e Evolve

Boot space relative to list price contributes positively to the value score.

Best for Practicality / Space: Mazda CX-60 D50e Evolve

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

Best Overall: Mazda CX-60 D50e Evolve

Leads this comparison on best overall with a score of 57.

Our Recommendation

Choose Lexus NX 250 Luxury if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Choose Mazda CX-60 D50e Evolve if: Value for money and practical everyday use matter most.

Bottom Line: Mazda CX-60 D50e Evolve leads on performance, Mazda CX-60 D50e Evolve leads on value and Mazda CX-60 D50e Evolve leads on practicality.

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