2024 Lexus UX 250h vs. 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Review

Picture of the 2024 Lexus UX 250h

2024 Lexus
UX 250h

MSRP*: $35,540 to $44,370
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Picture of the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport

2024 Volkswagen
Atlas Cross Sport

MSRP*: $36,985 to $51,880
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MPG - City 41 - 43 MPG 19 - 20 MPG
MPG - Hwy 38 - 41 MPG 26 - 27 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space Info not available 77.8 ft3
Engine
  • 181-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)
  • 269-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Continuously Variable Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 181 hp 269 hp
Towing Capacity Info not available 2,000 - 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 177.0 in 195.5 in
Exterior Width 72.4 in 78.3 in
Leg Room Front 42.1 in
Rear 33.1 in
Front 41.7 in
Rear 40.4 in
Head Room Front 35.0 - 37.3 in
Rear 36.3 in
Front 39.4 in
Rear 37.8 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport than in the Lexus UX 250h, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Lexus UX 250h.

Convenience
The Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport requires fewer stops at the gas station than the Lexus UX 250h, making it more convenient to drive.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). When looking only at MSRP, the Lexus UX 250h will have less of an impact on your bank account than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.

Dimensions
Since the Lexus UX 250h is much slimmer than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Lexus UX 250h, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.

Handling
The Lexus UX 250h has a significantly smaller turning radius than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, allowing you to much more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Lexus UX 250h has a lot less horsepower than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Lexus UX 250h and the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.