Lexus ES 2016 vs Honda Accord 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 199 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
| Lexus ES and Honda Accord have the same engine power, but Lexus ES torque is 9 NM more than Honda Accord. Lexus ES reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 7.4 | |
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The Lexus ES is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus ES consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord, which means that by driving the Lexus ES over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| Lexus ES gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 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 Honda Accord engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 20 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on Honda CR-V | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Honda Accord might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Lexus ES engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Honda Accord 2015 2.0 engine: This engine is sensitive to both fuel and oil quality. Using low-grade gasoline can quickly damage the catalytic converter and lead to premature failure of the oxygen sensors.
Many Honda owners are annoyed ... More about Honda Accord 2015 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.90 m | 4.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Lexus ES is 1 cm longer than the Honda Accord, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus ES is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 492 litres | |
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Honda Accord has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Lexus ES uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus ES is 0.2 metres less than that of the Honda Accord. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`100 kg | 1`920 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`500 kg | 1`580 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 600 kg | 340 kg | |
| Lexus ES load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 43 procentiem more than Honda Accord. Therefore, Lexus ES is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 10 600 | |
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