Lexus LX 500d
$148,800
Mazda CX-90 D50e Azami
$97,300

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

Year2021
Engine3346
Power227
FuelDiesel
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating7
Year2023
Engine3283
Power187
FuelDiesel
TransmissionAutomatic
Seating7

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

Best comparable values are highlighted in green.

SpecificationLX 500dCX-90 D50e Azami
Engine Capacity33463283
Engine CodeF33A-FTVe-Skyactiv D
Cylinder ConfigurationVInline
Number of Cylinders66
Power227187
Torque700550
Drive Type4WDAWD
Fuel Economy City11.46.4
Fuel Economy Highway7.54.8
Fuel Economy Combined8.95.4
Emission StandardEuro 6
Tyre Size265 / 55 R20275 / 45R21
Wheel Size2021"
Number of Doors55
Seating Capacity77
Front BrakesVentilated discVentilated disc
Rear BrakesVentilated discVentilated disc
Front SuspensionDouble wishboneDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionFour-link rigid axleMulti-link
Steering TypeHydraulic power steeringElectric power steering
Number of Airbags1010
Towing Capacity35002000
Turning Circle11.811.8

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

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DimensionLX 500dCX-90 D50e Azami
Fuel Tank Capacity8074
Length51005120
Width19901994
Height18951745
Wheelbase28503120
Ground Clearance205204
Kerb Weight26352265
Boot Space174257

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

FeatureLX 500dCX-90 D50e Azami
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

FeatureLX 500dCX-90 D50e Azami
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

FeatureLX 500dCX-90 D50e Azami
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

FeatureLX 500dCX-90 D50e Azami
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

Diesel Utility

FeatureLX 500dCX-90 D50e Azami
Trailer Sway Control
Side Steps
Tow Bar Prep

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

Lexus LX 500d

Pros

  • +Strong diesel torque
  • +Excellent towing capacity
  • +Full-time 4WD
  • +Long distance touring range
  • +Luxury seven seat cabin

Cons

  • Very large footprint
  • High purchase price
  • Heavy kerb weight
  • Limited third-row boot
  • Diesel servicing costs

Mazda CX-90 D50e Azami

Pros

  • +Efficient diesel touring
  • +Top-grade luxury cabin
  • +Spacious seven-seat cabin
  • +Strong safety rating
  • +Premium rear-drive platform

Cons

  • Lower towing than petrol
  • Highest purchase price
  • Large urban footprint
  • Third row best for children
  • Higher servicing costs

Which one should you buy?

Best for Performance: Lexus LX 500d

System power around 227 kW supports a solid performance score.

Best for Value: Mazda CX-90 D50e Azami

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

Best for Practicality / Space: Lexus LX 500d

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

Best Overall: Lexus LX 500d

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

Our Recommendation

Choose Lexus LX 500d if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.

Bottom Line: Lexus LX 500d leads on performance, Mazda CX-90 D50e Azami leads on value and Lexus LX 500d leads on practicality.

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