Chevrolet Equinox 2009 vs Lexus RX 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 182 HP | 188 HP | |
| Torque: | 233 NM | 252 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 11 seconds | |
| Chevrolet Equinox engine produces 6 HP less power than Lexus RX, whereas torque is 19 NM less than Lexus RX. Despite less power, Chevrolet Equinox reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.2 | 9.8 | |
| Chevrolet Equinox consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Lexus RX, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Equinox could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| Lexus RX 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) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Chevrolet Captiva | Used also on Toyota Highlander | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Lexus RX might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.73 m | |
| Chevrolet Equinox and Lexus RX are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 889 litres | 446 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Chevrolet Equinox has more luggage capacity. Chevrolet Equinox has 443 litres more trunk space than the Lexus RX. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`300 | 2`410 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 27 800 | |
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