Lexus CT 2018 vs Volkswagen T-Roc 2017
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| Body: | Hatchback | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Lexus CT is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Volkswagen T-Roc has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Lexus CT is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen T-Roc can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.8 (petrol) | 1.0 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Volkswagen T-Roc is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 99 HP | 110 - 300 HP | |
| Torque: | 142 NM | 200 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 4.9 - 10.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.6 | 4.3 - 6.7 | |
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Lexus CT petrol engines consumes on average 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen T-Roc. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 145 mm (5.7 inches) | 161 mm (6.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen T-Roc can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.35 m | 4.23 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.57 m | |
| Lexus CT is 12 cm longer than the Volkswagen T-Roc, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus CT is 13 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 375 litres | 445 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1290 litres | |
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Volkswagen T-Roc has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Lexus CT has 70 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen T-Roc. This could mean that the Lexus CT uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus CT is 0.7 metres less than that of the Volkswagen T-Roc, which means Lexus CT can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`790 | ~ 1`945 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 18 600 | |
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