Jeep Wrangler vs Lexus NX 350h: which should you buy?
The full picture
The Jeep Wrangler starts at ₹66.20L against the Lexus NX 350h's ₹67.93L ex-showroom Delhi, so it is ₹1.73L cheaper to get into.
They run together up to ₹70.80L, where the Wrangler tops out. Past that only the NX 350h has anything left to sell you, up to ₹74.88L.
Fuel is a real difference here: the Wrangler comes in petrol, the NX 350h in hybrid.
Same money, which car?
Take ₹70.80L to both showrooms and you come out with the Wrangler Rubicon at ₹70.80L or the NX 350h Exquisite at ₹67.93L, the NX 350h leaving ₹2.87L of that in your pocket.
Our take
₹2.87L more buys Alpine premium sound system and hill descent control
- Choose the Lexus NX 350h Exquisite if
- You would rather keep the ₹2.87L than pay for features you will not missOnly one here with8 airbagsblind spot monitorISOFIX child seat anchorages
- Choose the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon if
- You live on your phone in the car and want the screens to keep upOnly one here withAlpine premium sound systemhill descent control12-way powered driver seat
Wrangler vs NX 350h, on paper
| Spec | Jeep Wrangler | Lexus NX 350h |
|---|---|---|
| Price (ex-showroom Delhi) | ₹66.20L to ₹70.80L | ₹67.93L to ₹74.88L |
| Variants | 2 | 4 |
| Body type | Off-road SUV | Compact Luxury SUV |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuels | Petrol | Hybrid |
| Boot | - | 520 litres |
| Length | 4,867 mm | 4,660 mm |
| Width | 1,894 mm | 1,865 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,007 mm | 2,690 mm |
| Ground clearance | 223 mm | - |
| Fuel tank | - | 55 litres |
| Warranty | - | 8 years or 2,00,000 km |
The working behind our take
₹2.87L more buys Alpine premium sound system and hill descent control. Here is everything that fed that call.
- Extra featuresWrangler Rubiconterrain modesdriver display (7" digital against Semi-digital)
- Trade-offWrangler Rubiconairbags (8 against 6)blind spot monitorISOFIX child seat anchorages
The full story
Worth the extra ₹2.87L: the Wrangler Rubicon adds Alpine premium sound system for it. The useful extras on top: hill descent control and powered driver seat (12-way against 8-way).
- Also on the Wrangler Rubicon: terrain modes and driver display (7" digital against Semi-digital)
- Going to the Wrangler Rubicon, you give up airbags (8 against 6), blind spot monitor and ISOFIX child seat anchorages, which the NX 350h Exquisite keeps
Whichever you pick, the variant is where the money goes
Wrangler vs NX 350h: the questions people ask
- Is the Jeep Wrangler or the Lexus NX 350h cheaper?
- The Jeep Wrangler, by ₹1.73L: it starts at ₹66.20L against ₹67.93L ex-showroom Delhi for the NX 350h. Both run well past that, so what you actually pay depends on the variant.
- Jeep Wrangler vs Lexus NX 350h: which gives you more for the same money?
- At ₹70.80L it is the Wrangler Rubicon against the NX 350h Exquisite. Worth the extra ₹2.87L: the Wrangler Rubicon adds Alpine premium sound system for it. The useful extras on top: hill descent control and powered driver seat (12-way against 8-way).
Prices are ex-showroom Delhi and change without notice. Specifications are compiled from public sources; always confirm with a dealer before buying.