Lexus LX 1998 vs Toyota 4-Runner 2003
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Lexus LX is available only with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Toyota 4-Runner can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Toyota 4-Runner also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 4.7 | 4.0 - 4.7 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 234 - 275 HP | 235 - 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 328 - 438 NM | 382 - 434 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | 7.8 - 8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 16.0 | 12.2 - 14.1 | |
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Lexus LX petrol engines consumes on average 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Toyota 4-Runner. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Ground clearance: | 220 mm (8.7 inches) | 226 - 231 mm (8.9 - 9.1 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.89 m | 4.80 m | |
| Width: | 1.94 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.85 m | 1.76 m | |
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Lexus LX is larger. Lexus LX is 9 cm longer than the Toyota 4-Runner, 7 cm wider, while the height of Lexus LX is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 541 litres | 1195 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2510 litres | 2050 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Lexus LX has 654 litres less trunk space than the Toyota 4-Runner. This could mean that the Lexus LX uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Lexus LX (by 460 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus LX is 1 metres more than that of the Toyota 4-Runner, which means Lexus LX can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 3`112 | ~ 2`411 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
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| Average price (€): | 12 000 | no data | |
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