Verdict
There is no pricier trim here: both Lexus LX F Sport and Lexus LX Urban cost RM1,540,000, so the choice comes down to cabin use. The Urban is the practical pick for buyers who need all seven seats, while the F Sport is a five-seater with a sunroof. Performance is a dead heat, with the same 415 hp, 650 Nm hybrid powertrain, 10-speed automatic and 6.5-second 0-100 km/h time. For a Malaysian family regularly carrying more than five, take the Urban; otherwise, the F Sport’s sunroof gives it the more appealing equipment edge at identical money.
Pick the Lexus LX F Sport if five seats are enough and you want the sunroof without paying more.
Pick the Lexus LX Urban if you need seven seats for family or regular passenger carrying.
Key differences
- Price: Lexus LX F Sport RM1,540,000; Lexus LX Urban RM1,540,000.
- Seating: Lexus LX F Sport has 5 seats; Lexus LX Urban has 7 seats.
- Sunroof: Lexus LX F Sport has a sunroof; Lexus LX Urban does not have a sunroof.
- 0-100 km/h: Lexus LX F Sport takes 6.5 seconds; Lexus LX Urban also takes 6.5 seconds.
F Sport
- Sunroof fitted.
- Same RM1,540,000 price as the Urban.
- Same 415 hp and 650 Nm as the Urban.
- Five seats versus the Urban’s seven.
Urban
- Seven seats versus the F Sport’s five.
- Same RM1,540,000 price as the F Sport.
- Same 6.5-second 0-100 km/h time as the F Sport.
- No sunroof, unlike the F Sport.
| Price & overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | RM1,540,000 | RM1,540,000 |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Segment | Luxury | Luxury |
| Assembly | CBU | CBU |
| Ownership | ||
| Road tax / year | RM2,352 | RM2,352 |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine Tech | 24-valve DOHC, twin-turbocharged with direct fuel injection, variable valve timing and electric hybrid module | 24-valve DOHC, twin-turbocharged with direct fuel injection, variable valve timing and electric hybrid module |
| Capacity | 3,445 cc | 3,445 cc |
| Horsepower | 415 hp | 415 hp |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 650 Nm |
| Fuel | Petrol Hybrid/REV | Petrol Hybrid/REV |
| Number of Motors | 1 | 1 |
| Motor Horsepower | 49 hp | 49 hp |
| Motor Torque | 250 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Conventional Automatic | Conventional Automatic |
| Gears | 10 | 10 |
| Driveline | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Performance & Efficiency | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 6.5 seconds | 6.5 seconds |
| Rated Economy | 10 L/100 km | 10 L/100 km |
| Top Speed | 210 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Co2 | 227 g/km | 227 g/km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,090 mm | 5,100 mm |
| Width | 1,990 mm | 1,990 mm |
| Height | 1,885 mm | 1,885 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,850 mm | 2,850 mm |
| Weight | 2,840 kg | 2,840 kg |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 7 |
| Front Tyre | 265/50 R22 | 265/50 R22 |
| Rear Tyre | 265/50 R22 | 265/50 R22 |
| Chassis | ||
| Assembly | Japan (CBU) | Japan (CBU) |
| Cabin | ||
| Sunroof | Yes | — |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty Mileage Manufacturer | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Warranty Manufacturer | 5 years | 5 years |
Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.
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F Sport vs Urban FAQ
Is the Lexus LX F Sport or Lexus LX Urban better?
The Urban is better if seven seats are essential. If five seats suffice, the F Sport is the better-equipped choice because it adds a sunroof at the same price and with identical performance.
What is the price difference?
There is no price difference. The Lexus LX F Sport and Lexus LX Urban are both priced at RM1,540,000, so the gap is RM0.
Do the Lexus LX F Sport and Lexus LX Urban have different performance?
No. Both use a 3,445 cc petrol-hybrid powertrain rated at 415 hp and 650 Nm, with one 49 hp electric motor, a 10-speed automatic, all-wheel drive and a 6.5-second 0-100 km/h time.
