Lexus GX 2010 vs BMW X5 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.6 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 296 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 445 NM | 540 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 7.6 seconds | |
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BMW X5 is a more dynamic driving. Lexus GX engine produces 51 HP more power than BMW X5, but torque is 95 NM less than BMW X5. Despite the higher power, Lexus GX reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.8 | 7.4 | |
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The BMW X5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus GX consumes 5.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus GX could require 810 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 87 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 1140 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| BMW X5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 206 mm (8.1 inches) | 222 mm (8.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X5 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 630'000 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 Lexus GX engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Land Cruiser, Lexus GS, Toyota Tundra | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X6 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW X5 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.81 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.88 m | 1.78 m | |
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Lexus GX is smaller, but higher. Lexus GX is 5 cm shorter than the BMW X5, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus GX is 10 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | no data | |
| Trunk capacity: | 1833 litres | 620 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 1833 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 620 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1833 litres | 1750 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Lexus GX (by 83 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 12.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus GX is 1.2 metres less than that of the BMW X5, which means Lexus GX can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`948 | 2`755 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 28 000 | 14 000 | |
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