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Lincoln MKX vs. Lexus RX 450h Review

How the Lincoln MKX stacks up against the Lexus RX 450h - by Nigel Cooper, Topanga CA

2010 Lincoln MKX
Price Range: $37,845 - $40,195
2010 Lexus RX 450h
Price Range: $42,110 - $43,700
Lincoln MKX vs. Lexus RX 450h Review

Handling
With their comparable turning radii, the Lincoln MKX and the Lexus RX 450h likely handle about the same into and out of tight spots.

Utility
The MKX and the Lexus can accommodate the same number of passengers.

Convenience
You will definitely have to visit your friendly gas station more often with the MKX than with the RX 450h.

Comfort
While the front cabin in the Lincoln MKX offers a bit more head room than the Lexus, there honestly isn't much of a difference. The Lincoln provides more head- and leg-room to your passengers than the RX 450h does.

Dimensions
Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the Lincoln MKX than the Lexus RX 450h because of its bigger tank. The Lincoln and the Lexus RX 450h compete for the same parking spaces.

Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. It costs about the same to get the Lincoln MKX to the dealership as the Lexus RX 450h. The Lincoln MKX guzzles a lot of gasoline compared to the Lexus RX 450h. The Lincoln MKX isn't much less expensive than the Lexus RX 450h when it comes to MSRP. The Lexus will save you a lots_of_money at the pump every year compared to the Lincoln MKX. The Lincoln MKX will cost you a lots_of_money in gas every year compared to the Lexus RX 450h.

Warranty
The Lexus RX 450h and the Lincoln have the same basic warranty.

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