BYD Tang vs Lexus NX
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the BYD Tang and the Lexus NX as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: Mobility Access Philippines Ventures, Inc. (BYD Cars Philippines), an ACMobility company and Lexus Manila, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: BYD Cars Philippines, via bydcarsphilippines.com.
BYD Tang
Performance variant
- SRP
- ₱3,421,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱59,532
Photo: Lexus Philippines (Lexus Manila, Inc.), via lexus.com.ph.
Lexus NX
NX 350h Executive variant
- SRP
- ₱3,228,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱56,173
How they differ
- The Lexus NX is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱3,228,000, which is ₱193,000 (6%) below the BYD Tang at ₱3,421,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the NX is estimated at ₱56,173 a month against ₱59,532 for the Tang, a difference of ₱3,359 a month.
- The Tang makes more power (515 PS against 190 PS for the NX).
- The Tang has more torque (700 Nm against 239 Nm for the NX).
- The Tang is the longer vehicle (4,970 mm against 4,660 mm for the NX).
- The NX sits higher off the ground (185 mm against 150 mm for the Tang).
- The Tang seats 7, the NX seats 5.
- They differ in powertrain: the Tang has a battery-electric powertrain, the NX a hybrid powertrain.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | BYD TangPerformance, ₱3,421,000 | Lexus NXNX 350h Executive, ₱3,228,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | Dual permanent magnet synchronous motors: front 244 PS, rear 271 PS, 350 Nm each | A25A-FXS 2.5L inline 4-cylinder, 16-valve DOHC, gasoline hybrid; 240 PS total system output (motor generators front 182 PS, rear 54 PS) |
| Displacement (differs) | n/a | 2487 cc |
| Max power (differs) | 515 PS | 190 PS |
| Power peak (differs) | n/a | 6000 rpm |
| Max torque (differs) | 700 Nm | 239 Nm |
| Torque peak (differs) | n/a | 4,300-4,500 |
| Fuel economy (differs) | n/a | 20 km/L |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 108.8 kWh | n/a |
| Battery type (differs) | BYD Blade Battery (lithium iron phosphate) | n/a |
| Electric range (differs) | 530 km | n/a |
| Range test cycle (differs) | WLTP | n/a |
| Motor power (differs) | 379 kW | n/a |
| AC charging (differs) | 11 kW | n/a |
| DC fast charging (differs) | 170 kW | n/a |
| Charging time (differs) | DC 0.5 h from 30% to 80%; AC 15 h from 0% to 100% | n/a |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | n/a | CVT |
| Drivetrain (differs) | Four-wheel drive | AWD |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4970 mm | 4660 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1950 mm | 1865 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1745 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2820 mm | n/a |
| Ground clearance (differs) | 150 mm | 185 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 2630 kg | n/a |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 7 | 5 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | n/a | 55 L |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 235 L | n/a |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Front suspension | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension (differs) | Multi-link | Double wishbone |
| Front brake (differs) | Drilled disc (Brembo) | Ventilated disc (328 mm) |
| Rear brake (differs) | Solid disc | Ventilated disc (317 mm) |
| Tyres (differs) | 265/45 R21 | 235/60R18 run-flat |
| Wheels (differs) | Alloy | n/a |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | ABS with EBD | ABS with brake assist |
| Driver assistance (differs) | 360-degree camera, head-up display, stop-and-go adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking, lane keeping assist, front and rear cross traffic alert and braking, blind spot detection | Lexus Safety Sense: Pre-Collision System, Adaptive High-beam System, Automatic High Beam, Lane Tracing Assist, Lane Departure Alert, Dynamic Radar Cruise Control; Blind Spot Monitor; Rear Cross Traffic Alert |
| Stability control (differs) | Electronic Stability Control with traction control | Vehicle Stability Control with trailer sway control and active cornering assist, traction control, hill-start assist |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | 15.6-inch rotating touchscreen, Dynaudio 12-speaker audio | 9.8" touch display, 10 speakers |
| Smartphone connectivity | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth |
| Instrument panel (differs) | 12.3-inch display | Digital meter display |
| Headlight (differs) | Adaptive LED | 3-tier bi-beam LED with automatic dynamic leveling, LED rear fog lamps |
| Keyless system (differs) | Smart entry with keyless start | Smart entry and push start |
| Other features (differs) | DiSus-C suspension; Vehicle-to-Load (V2L); panoramic sunroof; Nappa leather with massage front seats; heat pump air conditioning; top speed 190 km/h; 0-100 km/h in 4.9 s | SRS airbags: driver and front passenger, driver knee, front side, curtain shield; Back guide monitor; Intelligent clearance sonar; Synthetic leather seats, 8-way power front seats; Dual-zone auto climate control; Drive modes Eco/Normal/Sport plus EV mode |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | 6 years or 150,000 km, whichever comes first | 3 years or 100,000 km manufacturer warranty, plus up to 2 years unlimited-mileage Service Rewards Warranty |
| Battery warranty (differs) | 8 years or 160,000 km, whichever comes first (minimum 70% state of health) | 8 years or 200,000 km (BEV traction battery / HEV battery) |
| Service interval (differs) | n/a | Every 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.