Lexus IS 2015 vs Honda CR-V 2010
| Body: | Sedan | 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 | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 192 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
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Lexus IS is more dynamic to drive. Lexus IS engine produces 95 HP more power than Honda CR-V, whereas torque is 158 NM more than Honda CR-V. Thanks to more power Lexus IS reaches 100 km/h speed 5.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 | 8.2 | |
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The Lexus IS is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus IS consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V, which means that by driving the Lexus IS over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| Lexus IS 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: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Honda CR-V 2010: Car features Honda`s real-time four-wheel-drive system, which sends torque to the front wheels under normal conditions. A multi-plate clutch transfers torque to the rear axle when wheel slip is identified (pressure is provided to the clutch by a dual-pump system). To allow ABS to work seamlessly, the clutch is also disengaged during braking. | |||
| Honda CR-V 2010 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 CR-V 2010 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.67 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.68 m | |
| Lexus IS is 14 cm longer than the Honda CR-V, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus IS is 25 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 524 litres | |
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Honda CR-V has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Lexus IS uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus IS is 1.4 metres less than that of the Honda CR-V, which means Lexus IS can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`125 kg | 2`080 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 15 400 | 6800 | |
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