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Lexus LBX Luxury vs Volkswagen Amarok Starline 2.0L TDI Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Lexus LBX Luxury side viewPetrol
Lexus

LBX Luxury

Rs 1,15,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1490 cc
Power
134 bhp
Mileage
22 kmpl
Boot
402 L
Price and all trims of the Lexus LBX Luxury
Volkswagen Amarok Starline 2.0L TDI side viewPetrol
Volkswagen

Amarok Starline 2.0L TDI

Rs 82,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2993 cc
Power
247 kW
Mileage
12.3 kmpl
Price and all trims of the Volkswagen Amarok Starline 2.0L TDI

The Lexus LBX starts at Rs 1.15 crore and the Volkswagen Amarok at Rs 82 lakh in Nepal, so the Volkswagen Amarok costs Rs 33 lakh less (40%). The Lexus LBX returns about 22 kmpl and the Volkswagen Amarok about 12.3 kmpl. Engines are 1490 cc and 2993 cc. Figures on this page are for the Lexus LBX Luxury and the Volkswagen Amarok Starline 2.0L TDI.

The Lexus LBX may suit you if you want lower fuel bills. The Volkswagen Amarok may suit you if you want to spend less or you often use rough or broken roads.

What's different

Spec
Lexus LBXVolkswagen Amarok
PriceRs 33 lakh apartRs 115 lakhRs 82 lakh
Engine1503 cc apart1490 cc2993 cc
Mileage9.7 kmpl apart22 kmpl12.3 kmpl
Torque415 Nm apart185 Nm600 Nm
Ground clearance58 mm apart170 mm228 mm
Fuel tank44 L apart36 L80 L

Listed only on the Lexus LBX: TPMS, Forward Collision Warning, Blind Spot Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Reverse Camera.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 8 differ
Lexus LBXVolkswagen Amarok
Engine1490 cc2993 cc
Cylinders3Not listed
Max power134 bhp @ 5,500 rpm (combined hybrid)247 bhp (184 kW)
Max torque185 Nm600 Nm
Gearboxe-CVT10-Speed Automatic
DriveFWD4MOTION (Permanent/Selectable)
Top speed170 km/hNot listed
Acceleration9.2 s (0-100 km/h)Not listed

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Lexus LBXVolkswagen Amarok
Mileage (company claim)22 kmpl12.3 kmpl
Fuel tank36 litres80 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Lexus LBXVolkswagen Amarok
ABSNot listedYes

Size, weight and space

6 of 7 differ
Lexus LBXVolkswagen Amarok
Length4190 mm5350 mm
Width1825 mm1954 mm
Height1560 mm1834 mm
Wheelbase2580 mm3097 mm
Ground clearance170 mm228 mm
Seats55
Boot space402 litresNot listed

Ownership

1 of 1 differ
Lexus LBXVolkswagen Amarok
Est. EMIRs 1,46,600/monthRs 1,04,500/month

Features

31 of 32 differ
Lexus LBXVolkswagen Amarok
NCAP Rating5-Star (Euro NCAP)4-star Euro NCAP (previous-gen Amarok, 2010)
Airbags82
ABS / StabilityABS + EBD + VSC + TRCABS with EBD and Brake Assist
TPMSYesNo
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesHill Hold Assist
Hill Descent ControlNoHill Descent Control
Cruise ControlAll-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise ControlCruise control
Emergency Braking (AEB)Pre-Collision System (PCS) with AEBNo
Forward Collision WarningYesNo
Lane AssistLane Tracing Assist + Lane Departure AlertNo
Blind Spot DetectionYesNo
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesNo
360° CameraPanoramic View MonitorNo
Reverse CameraYesNo
Parking SensorsFront & Rear Parking SensorsRear parking sensors
Auto HoldYesNo
Driver Attention MonitorDriver Attention MonitorNo
Auto High BeamAutomatic High BeamNo
Auto HeadlampsYesNo
Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlManual air-conditioning
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated Front SeatsNo
Keyless Entry & StartYesNo
Drive ModesEco, Normal, Sport, Custom4MOTION selectable 4WD with low range
Ambient LightingYesNo
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNo
Infotainment9.8-inch TouchscreenComposition Audio with 5-inch monochrome display
Instrument Cluster12.3-inch Digital ClusterAnalogue cluster with multi-function display
ConnectivityWireless Apple CarPlay & Android AutoBluetooth, USB, AUX
Wireless ChargingYesNo
Sound System6-Speaker Sound System4-speaker audio
Connected Car TechYesNo

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Lexus LBX may suit you if

  • You want lower fuel bills

The Volkswagen Amarok may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You often use rough or broken roads
  • You want a bigger engine

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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For every trim and the latest price, see Lexus LBX price in Nepal and Volkswagen Amarok price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Lexus LBX Luxury vs Volkswagen Amarok Starline 2.0L TDI FAQs

Lexus LBX or Volkswagen Amarok: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Lexus LBX may suit you if you want lower fuel bills. The Volkswagen Amarok may suit you if you want to spend less or you often use rough or broken roads.
What is the price difference between Lexus LBX and Volkswagen Amarok?
The Lexus LBX starts at Rs 1.15 crore and the Volkswagen Amarok at Rs 82 lakh in Nepal, so the Volkswagen Amarok costs Rs 33 lakh less (40%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, LBX or Amarok?
The Lexus LBX returns about 22 kmpl and the Volkswagen Amarok about 12.3 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Lexus LBX and Volkswagen Amarok have?
The Lexus LBX has a 1490 cc engine making 134 bhp @ 5,500 rpm (combined hybrid). The Volkswagen Amarok has a 2993 cc engine making 247 bhp (184 kW).
How far can the LBX and Amarok go on a full tank?
The Lexus LBX has a 36 litre tank, about 792 km at 22 kmpl. The Volkswagen Amarok has a 80 litre tank, about 984 km at 12.3 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Lexus LBX and Volkswagen Amarok use?
The Lexus LBX uses a e-CVT gearbox and the Volkswagen Amarok a 10-Speed Automatic gearbox.
Which has more space, LBX or Amarok?
The Lexus LBX seats 5 and the Volkswagen Amarok seats 5.
Which has more ground clearance, LBX or Amarok?
The Lexus LBX has 170 mm of ground clearance and the Volkswagen Amarok has 228 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.