Jeep Wrangler 2012 vs Lexus RX 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.6 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 285 HP | 277 HP | |
| Torque: | 342 NM | 346 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 8 seconds | |
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Lexus RX is a more dynamic driving. Jeep Wrangler engine produces 8 HP more power than Lexus RX, but torque is 4 NM less than Lexus RX. Despite the higher power, Jeep Wrangler reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.7 | 10.6 | |
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The Lexus RX is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Jeep Wrangler consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Lexus RX, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jeep Wrangler could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| 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) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 21 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Jeep Grand Cherokee, Chrysler Grand Voyager, Chrysler Town & Country | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota RAV4, Toyota Camry, Toyota Sienna, Lexus ES | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Jeep Wrangler 2012 3.6 engine: The variable valve timing regulators, oil pump, water pump, and thermostat are known for their limited lifespan. Another common issue is the clogging of oil channels with wear particles.
After ... More about Jeep Wrangler 2012 3.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.88 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.73 m | |
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Jeep Wrangler is smaller, but higher. Jeep Wrangler is 89 cm shorter than the Lexus RX, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Jeep Wrangler is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 486 litres | 446 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1570 litres | |
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Jeep Wrangler has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Jeep Wrangler has 40 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. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`540 | 2`545 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 29 200 | 27 800 | |
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