Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid vs Lexus NX 350h

2024 Lexus NX 350h studio car image
Lexus

NX 350h

2024 · Hybrid Suv

Comparison winners

4 metrics
0-100 winner Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid 5.7 s Runner-up: 7.7 s
Power winner Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid 350 hp Runner-up: 244 hp
Cargo winner Lexus NX 350h 520 L Runner-up: 468 L
Price winner Lexus NX 350h $42,625 Runner-up: $49,490

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid against the 2024 Lexus NX 350h. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. One uses a plug-in hybrid powertrain and the other a hybrid system, so range and consumption figures need to be read in that context.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 5.7 seconds, compared with 7.7 seconds for 2024 Lexus NX 350h. 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid has the higher listed output at 350 hp; 2024 Lexus NX 350h is rated at 244 hp, a difference of 106 hp. 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid lists 350 Nm from the engine and 309 Nm from the electric motor; 2024 Lexus NX 350h lists 258 Nm. These are not marked as a torque win because component and system figures are not directly comparable. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

Range and energy-use figures are either not shared by both cars or not directly comparable across these powertrain types.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2024 Lexus NX 350h provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 520 litres versus 468 litres, a difference of 52 litres. 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid carries the higher towing rating at 2,250 kg, while 2024 Lexus NX 350h is listed at 1,500 kg. 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid is 48 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2024 Lexus NX 350h has the lower listed starting price at $42,625, compared with $49,490 for 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid. 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

Prepared by CarsbySpec from the structured specifications displayed on this page. Missing values are not estimated, and component figures are not treated as directly comparable system figures. Read the methodology.

Specification Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid2025 Lexus NX 350h2024
Performance
0-100 km/h5.7 s7.7 s
Top Speed180 km/h180 km/h
Power350 hp244 hp
Torque350 Nm engine + 309 Nm electric258 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range80 km
Battery18.8 kWh
Fuel Tank71 L55 L
Efficiency1.4 L/100km6.1 L/100km
CO2 Emissions32 g/km139 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,708 mm4,660 mm
Ground Clearance214 mm176 mm
Cargo468 L520 L
Curb Weight2,150 kg1,760 kg
Towing2,250 kg1,500 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.4 m11.4 m
Starting MSRP$49,490$42,625

Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid vs Lexus NX 350h questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2024 Lexus NX 350h?

2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 5.7 seconds, versus 7.7 seconds for 2024 Lexus NX 350h.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2024 Lexus NX 350h?

Both cars have the same listed top speed of 180 km/h, approximately 112 mph.

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2024 Lexus NX 350h?

2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid has more power at 350 hp, a 106 hp advantage over 2024 Lexus NX 350h.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2024 Lexus NX 350h?

2024 Lexus NX 350h has more listed cargo space at 520 litres (18.4 cu ft), versus 468 litres (16.5 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2024 Lexus NX 350h?

2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid has the higher listed towing capacity at 2,250 kg (4,960 lb), compared with 1,500 kg (3,307 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2024 Lexus NX 350h?

2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid is heavier at 2,150 kg (4,740 lb), while 2024 Lexus NX 350h is listed at 1,760 kg (3,880 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2024 Lexus NX 350h?

2024 Lexus NX 350h has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $42,625 USD, compared with $49,490 USD for 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid or the 2024 Lexus NX 350h?

2025 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Plug-in Hybrid leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.