BMW X5 2018 vs Lexus RX 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 340 HP | 294 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 358 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.5 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
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BMW X5 is more dynamic to drive. BMW X5 engine produces 46 HP more power than Lexus RX, whereas torque is 92 NM more than Lexus RX. Thanks to more power BMW X5 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 9.0 | |
| BMW X5 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus RX, which means that by driving the BMW X5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 83 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| BMW X5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 214 mm (8.4 inches) | 205 mm (8.1 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Lexus RX engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 7 sērija, BMW 1 sērija | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Lexus IS, Lexus GS, Toyota Tacoma | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW X5 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| BMW X5 2018 3.0 engine: The B58 engine, compared to its predecessor, features a 20% increase in boost pressure, a closed-deck cylinder block design, an increased compression ratio of 11.0:1, and a slightly larger displacement of 2998 cc, up from 2979 cc, with an additional weight of 8 kg. Despite its advancements, the engine has several common ... More about BMW X5 2018 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.92 m | 5.00 m | |
| Width: | 2.00 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.71 m | |
| BMW X5 is 8 cm shorter than the Lexus RX, 11 cm wider, while the height of BMW X5 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 645 litres | 553 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1860 litres | 1656 litres | |
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BMW X5 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, BMW X5 has 92 litres more trunk space than the Lexus RX. The Lexus RX may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X5 (by 204 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.6 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW X5 is 1 metres more than that of the Lexus RX, which means BMW X5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`800 | 2`715 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 53 800 | 53 000 | |
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