Lexus LX 500d vs Range Rover

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 2 Oct 2026.

Lexus LX 500d
Range Rover

Lexus

LX 500d

From ₹2.8 Crore

Land Rover

Range Rover

From ₹2.4 Crore

Lexus LX 500dLX Urban · ₹2.8 Crore
Range RoverRange Rover 3.0L Diesel LWB HSE · ₹2.4 Crore

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price LX 500d: ₹2.8 Crore Range Rover: ₹2.4 Crore (ahead) Range Rover ₹40.00 lakh cheaper
Safety LX 500d: Not rated yet Range Rover: 5 stars (ahead) ANCAP and Euro NCAP
Mileage LX 500d: 6.9 kmpl Range Rover: 12.8 kmpl (ahead) Claimed
Power LX 500d: 304 bhp Range Rover: 350 PS (ahead) Torque 700 vs 700 Nm
Boot LX 500d: 1,109 litres (ahead) Range Rover: 812 litres Length 5,100 vs 5,052 mm
Versions LX 500d: 2 Range Rover: 4 (ahead) Only Range Rover: petrol, automatic

Pick the LX 500d for the bigger boot.

Pick the Range Rover for the lower price, the 5-star safety rating, better claimed mileage, more power and more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹2.8 Crore
₹2.4 Crore
On-road in
₹3.16 Crore
₹2.65 Crore
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹5,30,107 a month
₹4,44,420 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Diesel, automatic
Diesel, automatic
Power
304 bhp
350 PS
Torque
700 Nm
700 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Mileage
6.9 kmpl
12.8 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Full-Size Ultra-Luxury 4x4 Ladder-Frame SUV
Flagship Ultra-Luxury Full-Size SUV
Seating Capacity
5 Seats (Executive Rear Seating)
4 / 5 / 7 Seats (LWB 7-Seater)

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol / Diesel / PHEV
Displacement
3,346 cc (3.3L Twin-Turbo V6)
2,997 cc (3.0L In-line 6 Petrol & Diesel) / 4,395 cc (4.4L Twin-Turbo V8)
Engine Config
3.3L F33A-FTV Twin-Turbocharged 24V DOHC V6 Common Rail Diesel with Intercooler
3.0L Turbo Diesel (350 PS & 700 Nm) / 3.0L Turbo Petrol (400 PS & 550 Nm) / 4.4L Twin-Turbo BMW V8 (530 PS / 615 PS SV & 750 Nm) with 48V MHEV
Drivetrain
Full-Time 4x4 with Torsen Limited-Slip Center Differential Lock + Multi-Terrain Select (MTS: Auto, Dirt, Sand, Mud, Deep Snow, Rock) + Crawl Control with Turn Assist
Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (iAWD with Active Locking Rear Differential & Terrain Response 2)
0-100
7.9 sec (0-100 km/h)
6.1 sec (Diesel) / 5.8 sec (Petrol) / 4.6 sec (4.4L V8) / 4.5 sec (SV)
Top Speed
210 km/h (Electronically Limited)
234 km/h (Diesel) / 242 km/h (Petrol) / 250 km/h (V8)

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
Direct-Shift 10-Speed Automatic Transmission (10-Speed Torque Converter with Sequential Shift & Paddle Shifters)
8-Speed Automatic Transmission (ZF 8HP with Twin-Speed Low-Range Transfer Box)
Gears
10
8
Paddles
Yes
Yes
Hybrid
None
48V Mild-Hybrid System (MHEV)

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 354 mm with 4-Piston Calipers)
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 400 mm with 6-Piston Calipers)
Rear Brakes
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Rear 335 mm) - All 4 Discs
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Rear 370 mm) - All 4 Discs
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone Independent Front Suspension with Active Height Control (AHC) & Adaptive Variable Suspension (AVS)
Electronic Air Suspension with Dynamic Response Pro (48V Active Anti-Roll System) & Pre-Emptive Suspension Technology
Rear Suspension
4-Link Rigid Live Rear Axle with Lateral Control Rod, AHC Hydraulic Suspension & AVS Dampers
Five-Link Rear Axle with Air Suspension & All-Wheel Steering (Standard across all models with 7.3° Rear-Axle Steering)
Wheel Type
22-inch Forged Alloy Wheels with Premium Machined Finish
22-inch / 23-inch Diamond-Turned Forged Alloy Wheels with Gloss Dark Grey Accents
Tyre Size
265/50 R22 All-Terrain Tubeless Radial
285/40 R23 (or 285/45 R22) Pirelli Scorpion All-Season
Spare Wheel
Full Size 22-inch Matching Forged Alloy Spare Wheel under chassis
Full Size 22/23-inch Matching Alloy Spare Wheel under luggage floor

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
5,100 mm
5,052 mm (SWB) / 5,252 mm (LWB 7-Seater)
Width
1,990 mm
2,047 mm (2,209 mm with mirrors)
Height
1,885 mm
1,870 mm
Wheelbase
2,850 mm (Golden Ratio 2.85m wheelbase preserved for unmatched off-road capability)
2,997 mm (SWB) / 3,197 mm (LWB)
Ground Clearance
205 mm - 285 mm (Adjustable ride height via AHC Hydraulic Suspension +80 mm lift; Water Wading Depth: 700 mm)
219 mm - 295 mm (Off-road height via Air Suspension +75 mm lift; Water Wading Depth: 900 mm)
Kerb Weight
2,690 kg - 2,750 kg
2,505 kg - 2,725 kg
Boot Space
1,109 Litres (Massive 5-seat luggage volume, expandable to 1,960 L with folded seats)
812 Litres (SWB) / 1,050 Litres (LWB 5-Seat) / 312L (LWB 7-Seat with all 3 rows up)
Fuel Tank
80 Litres (Optional Dual Tank up to 110L)
90 Litres
Turning Radius
6.0 m
5.5 m (with 7.3° All-Wheel Steering - smaller turning circle than Range Rover Evoque)

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
Not tested in this form. The Toyota Land Cruiser 300 it shares its platform with scored 5 stars from ANCAP (2022).
5 stars, Euro NCAP (2022). Adult occupant 32.1/38, child occupant 43/49.
Airbags
10 Airbags Standard (Dual front, front/rear side thorax, driver/passenger knee airbags, full curtain airbags)
8 Airbags Standard (Dual front, front/rear side thorax, full 3-row curtain, driver knee airbag)
ESP/TC
Yes (Multi-Terrain ABS, Vehicle Stability Control VSC, Active Traction Control A-TRC, Hill-Start Assist Control HAC, Downhill Assist Control DAC, Crawl Control)
Yes (Electronic Traction Control ETC, Dynamic Stability Control DSC, Roll Stability Control, Hill Descent Control HDC, All-Terrain Progress Control ATPC)
ADAS
Level 2 ADAS (Lexus Safety System+ LSS 2.5: Dynamic Radar Cruise Control DRCC with Curve Speed Reduction, Pre-Collision System PCS with Pedestrian Detection, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, Auto High Beam, Road Sign Assist)
Level 2 ADAS (Adaptive Cruise Control with Steering Assist, Emergency Braking, Lane Keep Assist, Blind Spot Assist, Rear Collision Monitor, Clear Exit Monitor)
Camera
Multi-Terrain Monitor (360-Degree Camera with 3D Under-Floor Transparent Ground View & Ultrasonic Sensors)
3D Surround Camera with 'ClearSight Ground View' (Transparent Hood) & 360-Degree Parking Aid
TPMS
Yes (Direct Active TPMS with individual wheel readout)
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual live pressure readout)
ISOFIX
Yes (Rear outer executive seats with ISOFIX)
Yes (ISOFIX on 2nd row outer seats & 3rd row)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
Dual Touchscreen Cockpit: 12.3-inch Upper Navigation Touchscreen + 7.0-inch Lower Operational Climate & Multi-Terrain Touchscreen + Twin 11.6-inch Rear Seat Entertainment Screens
13.1-inch Curved Floating Pivi Pro High-Definition Touchscreen Infotainment System + Twin 11.4-inch Rear Seat Entertainment Screens + 8.0-inch Rear Touchscreen Controller
Digital Cluster
8.0-inch Full Digital Color Driver Instrument Display Cluster + Full-Colour Head-Up Display (HUD)
13.7-inch Interactive Full Digital Driver Cockpit Display + Full-Colour Head-Up Display (HUD)
CarPlay/Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wired Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Connected Tech
Lexus Connected Car Suite with Fingerprint Authentication Start Button (biometric ignition start), Remote Engine Start, Live GPS Tracking
InControl Remote Connected Suite with Alexa Built-In, Remote Climate Scheduling, Software-Over-The-Air (SOTA) Updates
Audio System
Mark Levinson Reference 3D Surround Sound System (25 speakers 2,400W output with QuantumLogic Immersion)
Meridian Signature Sound System (35 speakers 1,600W output with 3D Surround & Active Noise Cancellation with Headrest Speakers in all 4 main seats)
Sunroof
Single-Pane Electric Glass Tilt/Slide Sunroof with Anti-Pinch
Panoramic Sliding Dual-Pane Glass Sunroof with Power Roller Blinds
Seat Features
10-Way Power-Adjustable Driver Seat with Memory (3 Slots) + 8-Way Power Passenger Seat + Front & Rear Heated and Ventilated Seats in Semi-Aniline Leather + VIP Reclining Rear Seats with Center Touch Controller & Ottoman Footrest
24-Way Heated & Cooled Executive Class Rear Comfort-Plus Seats with Hot Stone Massage, Power Deployable Center Console & Heated Calf Rests in Semi-Aniline Leather
Climate Control
4-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Lexus Climate Concierge, Nanoe-X Air Cleansing & Cool Box inside Front Armrest
4-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Cabin Air Purification Pro (Nanoe-X Technology & PM2.5 Filter)
Wireless Charger
Yes (Dual Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Chargers: Front Console & Rear VIP Armrest)
Yes (Dual Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Chargers in Front Console & Rear Executive Armrest)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Ultra-Compact 3-Eye Bi-Beam LED Headlamps with BladeScan Adaptive High-Beam System (AHS) & L-Shaped DRLs
Digital LED Headlights with 1.3 Million Micro-Mirrors, Predictive Curve Light & Image Projection
Tail Lights
Continuous Full-Width 3D Seamless LED Lightblade Tail Lamps with Illuminated LEXUS Script
Hidden-Until-Lit Vertical Full LED Tail Lamps seamlessly integrated into gloss black rear panel
Fog/DRLs
Front Bumper LED Fog Lamps with Cornering Function, Spindle Grille with 7 Sets of Floating Lateral Bars, Powered Tailgate with Kick Sensor & Integrated Aluminium Side Steps
Power Assisted Soft-Close Doors, Hands-Free Gesture Split Tailgate with Tailgate Event Suite (Leather cushions & speakers in tailgate) & Flush Door Handles

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
3 Years / 1,00,000 km Comprehensive Factory Warranty
3 Years / 1,00,000 km Comprehensive Factory Warranty
Service Interval
12 Months / 10,000 km
12 Months / 16,000 km

Choice

Versions
2 versions
4 versions
Price range
₹2.8 Crore – ₹2.91 Crore
₹2.4 Crore – ₹3.83 Crore
Colours
4 colours
14 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Diesel, automatic

LX Urban₹2.8 Crore Range Rover 3.0L Diesel LWB HSE₹2.4 Crore Range Rover ₹40.00 lakh less

Only the Range Rover sells a petrol, automatic version: 2 versions, from ₹2.65 Crore.

On-road price in six cities

LX 500d LX Urban against Range Rover Range Rover 3.0L Diesel LWB HSE

CityLX 500dRange RoverGap
Mumbai₹3.11 Crore₹2.71 CroreRange Rover ₹40.00 lakh less
Pune₹3.11 Crore₹2.71 CroreRange Rover ₹40.00 lakh less
New Delhi₹3.16 Crore₹2.65 CroreRange Rover ₹51.00 lakh less
Bengaluru₹3.31 Crore₹2.84 CroreRange Rover ₹47.20 lakh less
Chennai₹3.37 Crore₹2.89 CroreRange Rover ₹48.00 lakh less
Hyderabad₹3.39 Crore₹2.91 CroreRange Rover ₹48.40 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the LX 500d or the Range Rover?

The Range Rover, by ₹40.00 lakh on the versions compared here: LX 500d LX Urban at ₹2.8 Crore against Range Rover Range Rover 3.0L Diesel LWB HSE at ₹2.4 Crore, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹3.16 Crore against ₹2.65 Crore.

Which gives better mileage?

The Range Rover claims 12.8 kmpl against 6.9 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The LX 500d: not tested in this form; the Toyota Land Cruiser 300 it shares its platform with scored 5 stars (ANCAP 2022). The Range Rover: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2022. The LX 500d has 10 airbags and the Range Rover 8 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The LX 500d LX Urban makes 304 bhp and 700 Nm and the Range Rover Range Rover 3.0L Diesel LWB HSE makes 350 PS and 700 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The LX 500d is 48 mm longer. Boot space is 1,109 litres in the LX 500d and 812 litres in the Range Rover.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹5,30,107 a month for the LX 500d and ₹4,44,420 for the Range Rover, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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