Chevrolet Equinox 2009 vs Lexus RX 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 264 HP | 188 HP | |
| Torque: | 301 NM | 252 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Equinox is more dynamic to drive. Chevrolet Equinox engine produces 76 HP more power than Lexus RX, whereas torque is 49 NM more than Lexus RX. Thanks to more power Chevrolet Equinox reaches 100 km/h speed 3.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.8 | 9.8 | |
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The Lexus RX is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Equinox consumes 2 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 300 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| Lexus RX gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
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: | 7 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | 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`360 | 2`410 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 27 600 | |
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