Ineos Grenadier vs Lexus GX

The Ineos Grenadier starts from $107,000 before on-road costs, while the Lexus GX opens at $119,950. That makes the Ineos Grenadier the more affordable entry point by $12,950.

Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $117,700 and $131,945 respectively.

Over 5 years, the running costs are nearly identical since both have similar efficiency.

ANCAP safety ratings have not been published for both models yet. We will update this section when crash test results are available.

The Ineos Grenadier features a 12.3-inch touchscreen, while the Lexus GX gets a 14-inch display and 12.3-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.

The Ineos Grenadier stands out with JBL audio that you will not find on the Lexus GX. The Lexus GX counters with head-up display, wireless charging, ventilated seats and power tailgate. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.

Interior trim differs: the Ineos Grenadier gets cloth upholstery while the Lexus GX offers synthetic leather.

The Ineos Grenadier uses a Twin-turbo diesel producing 183kW and 550Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a 4WD layout. It covers the 0-100km/h sprint in 9.8 seconds.

The Lexus GX responds with a Petrol making 260kW and 650Nm, paired to a 10-speed auto driving all four wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 7 seconds.

The Lexus GX has the clear power advantage at 260kW vs 183kW. In the real-world sprint, the Lexus GX is 2.8s quicker. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.

The Ineos Grenadier measures 4,895mm long on a 2,922mm wheelbase, 120mm shorter than the Lexus GX at 5,015mm (2,850mm wheelbase). The longer wheelbase on the Ineos Grenadier generally means more rear legroom.

Boot space is 1255L in the Ineos Grenadier and 390L in the Lexus GX, giving the Ineos Grenadier a 865L advantage. The Lexus GX seats 7 vs 5.

For towing, the Lexus GX leads with a 3,500kg braked capacity vs 3,500kg. That 0kg difference matters if you regularly hitch up.

Based on 15,000km of annual driving, fuel costs roughly $3,363/year for the Ineos Grenadier and $3,506/year for the Lexus GX. That is a $143 annual difference in favour of the Ineos Grenadier.

Estimated annual total: $3,363 (Ineos Grenadier) vs $3,506 (Lexus GX). The Ineos Grenadier saves you roughly $143 per year in total ownership costs. Use our Fuel Cost Calculator to estimate based on your driving.

Warranty: 5 years (Ineos Grenadier) vs 5 years / 999,999km (Lexus GX). Both match on warranty length. Capped-price servicing: 5yr (Ineos Grenadier)—.