Lexus ES 2001 vs Lexus RX 2003
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| Body: | Sedan | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Lexus ES is available only with front wheel drive, while Lexus RX can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 3.0 - 3.3 (petrol) | 3.0 - 3.5 (petrol, hybrid) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 213 - 228 HP | 204 - 272 HP | |
| Torque: | 298 - 325 NM | 242 - 342 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.2 - 8.1 seconds | 7.6 - 9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 - 9.5 | 8.1 - 12.2 | |
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Lexus ES petrol engines consumes on average 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Lexus RX. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.83 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.68 m | |
| Lexus ES is 9 cm longer than the Lexus RX, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus ES is 22 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 410 litres | 490 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 2130 litres | |
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Lexus RX has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Lexus ES has 80 litres less trunk space than the Lexus RX. This could mean that the Lexus ES uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.2 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | ~ 2`422 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 6800 | |
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