Comparison - Lexus UX 250h 2019 - vs - Kia Carens 2022

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Is the 2021 Lexus UX250h a GOOD hybrid or MISSING something?
Is the 2022 Lexus UX 250h a better luxury SUV than a Toyota Venza?
Make: 
Model: 
Average Price: 
$
34,150
Updated: 
03 May 2019
1,499,900
Updated: 
22 Feb 2022
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Year: 
2019
2022
Total Seating: 
5
7
Transmission: 
Continuously Variable-speed Automatic
6-speed Manual
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
no
no
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
10.60gals
11.80gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Eminent White Pearl
#f2f2f2
Caviar
#2e2e2e
Obsidian
#090909
Redline
#c42a28
Atomic Silver
#abaab8
Cadmium Orange
#bf3b17
Silver Lining Metallic
#bbbdba
Nebula Gray Pearl
#4f5052
Nori Green Pearl
#4b5137
Autumn Shimmer
#5c3223
Color: 
Glacier White Pearl
#F0F9FD
Garvity Gray
#454545
Intense red
#A80F1C
Moss Brown
#50402D
Sparkling silver
#E1E1E1
Aurora black pearl
#0B0A0A
Imperial Blue
#2B2C71

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

The 2019 Lexus UX 250h is an all-new model.The 2019 Lexus UX 250h comes with all wheel drive. Available transmissions include: continuously variable-speed automatic.

Pros
Fuel-efficient hybrid powertrain
Improved performance over standard non-hybrid model
Lots of standard and optional safety tech
Maneuverable around town thanks to small dimensions

Cons
Infotainment interface can be difficult to use
Limited rear-seat legroom
Small rear cargo space with high liftover height

By: 
edmunds.com

The 2019 Lexus UX gives its maker a kicky new entry point for crossover shoppers.

Pros
Attractive styling...
... inside and out
Hybrid's excellent predicted fuel economy
Fills a much-needed gap in Lexus' lineup
Intriguing subscription model

Cons
On paper, not much power
CVTs aren't our favorite transmissions
AWD only with hybrid
Only a value compared to rivals

By: 
thecarconnection.com

The 2019 Lexus UX Hybrid ranked #5 in Luxury Subcompact SUVs. Currently the Lexus UX Hybrid has a score of 7.8 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 8 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.

Pros
Supple ride quality
Great fuel economy
Attractive interior

Cons
Below-average cargo capacity
Frustrating infotainment system
Lackluster powertrain

By: 
usnews.com

Pros
Handsome looks
Practical cabin
Good value

Cons
Dull to drive
Can feel underpowered
Not very exciting

By: 
carwow.co.uk

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Regular Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
41.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
38.00mpg
Engine type: 
Hybrid
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
Cylinders: 
4
inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
2.00L
1.50L
Torque: 
106ft-lbs
at 3 200rpm
Horsepower: 
181hp
at 6 000rpm
113hp
at 6 300rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
34.20Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
no
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
no
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio And Cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
Multifunction leather steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
leather steering wheel
keyless ignition
Front Door Pockets
Leather Wrapped D-Cut Steering Wheel with Carens Logo
Leather Wrapped Gear Knob

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
177.00in
178.70in
Width: 
72.40in
70.80in
Height: 
60.60in
67.20in
Wheel Base: 
103.90in
109.40in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
37.20
Rear Head Room: 
36.30
Front Leg Room: 
42.00in
Rear leg room: 
33.10in
Front Hip Room: 
53.80in
Front Shoulder Room: 
55.00in
Rear Hip Room: 
52.30in
Rear Shoulder room: 
52.90in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
58.20cu.ft
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
17.10cu.ft
17.30cu.ft
Curb Weight: 
3605.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
no
yes
Compass: 
no
no

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
no
yes
More Power Features: 
hands-free entry
Heated mirrors
4 One-Touch Power Windows
Driver One Touch Auto Up/Down with Anti Pinch Function
Power Windows (All Doors) with Switch Illumination

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
bucket front seats
height adjustable passenger seat
8 -way power passenger seat
height adjustable driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
8 -way power driver seat
leatherette
Driver Seat Height Adjust (Manual)
Lower Seat Back Pocket - Passenger
Lower Seat Back Pocket - Driver
Retractable SeatBack Table with Cup Holder and Gadget Mount
Rear Seats Features: 
rear ventilation ducts
Split-folding rear seatback
folding center armrest
Folding center armrest
3rd row 50:50 Split Seats with Reclining and Full Flat Folding
2nd row One Touch Easy Tumble

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Front Stabilizer Bar
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Rear Suspension: 
Rear Stabilizer Bar
Coupled Torsion Beam Axle (CTBA) with Coil Spring
Suspension Info: 
four-wheel independent suspension

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
no
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
USB with external media control
USB connection
6 total speakers
3 Months Of Provided Satellite Radio Service
Satellite Radio W/Real Time Traffic Satellite Radio
4 speakers
2 Tweeters
26.03 cm (10.25”) HD Touchscreen Navigation with Next Generation Kia Connect
31.7 cm (12.5”) Full Segment LCD Cluster with Advanced (10.6cm) 4.2" Color TFT MID

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
no
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Pole Type Antenna
Halogen Headlamps
Integrated Rear Spoiler with Hi-Gloss Black Side Cover
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
18 x 7.0 in.
16 in
Wheels more: 
Run flat tires
painted alloy wheels
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
225.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R18
Width: 
205.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
65
Diameter: 
R16

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
no
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated Front Disc
Front disc brakes
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Solid Rear Disc Brakes
rear discs brakes
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
no
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
no
no
Auto delay off headlamps: 
no
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Rear center 3-point belt
post-collision safety system
lane departure warning accident avoidance system
Emergency braking assist
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Rear height adjustable headrests
LED headlamp
pre-collision safety system
HAC (Hill-start Assist Control)
DBC (Downhill Brake Control)
Front seat belts with Pretensioner and Load limiter
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Impact Sensing Door Unlock

Options

Packages: 
Cold Weather Package
Premium Package
Exterior Options: 
Door Edge Guards
Door Edge Film by 3M
Mudguards
Power Rear Door w/Kick Sensor
Rear Bumper Applique
Premium Paint
Roof Rack Cross Bars
Triple Beam LED Headlamps
Interior Options: 
Universal Tablet Holder
Head Up Display
Electrochromic (Auto-Dimming) Inside Rear View Mirror w/Homelink Universal Transmitter
Power Tilt and Slide Moonroof
Wireless Charger
Key Gloves w/Lexus Logo
Heated Leather Steering Wheel
Navigation System w/10.3" Multimedia Display
Illuminated Door Sills
Carpet Cargo Mat
Key Gloves w/F Logo

Colors

Interior Colors: 
Color: 
Black, leatherette
#252525
Birch/Lapis, leatherette
#a6a19d
Glazed Caramel NuLuxe, leatherette
#9b6849
Birch, leatherette
#a6a19d
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