Lexus IS 2008 vs Honda Accord 2007
| Body: | Cabrio | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 208 HP | 201 HP | |
| Torque: | 252 NM | 192 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
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Lexus IS is more dynamic to drive. Lexus IS engine produces 7 HP more power than Honda Accord, whereas torque is 60 NM more than Honda Accord. Thanks to more power Lexus IS reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 8.6 | |
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The Honda Accord is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus IS consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus IS could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| Honda Accord gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| 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) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.58 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.15 m | 1.44 m | |
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Lexus IS is smaller. Lexus IS is 15 cm shorter than the Honda Accord, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus IS is 30 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 165 litres | 464 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
420 litres | no data | |
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Honda Accord has more luggage space. Lexus IS has 299 litres less trunk space than the Honda Accord. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus IS is 0.7 metres less than that of the Honda Accord, which means Lexus IS can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`070 | 2`030 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 4600 | 4000 | |
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