Lexus LX 2007 vs BMW X5 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 5.7 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Lexus LX) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (BMW X5) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 367 HP | 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 530 NM | 540 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 7.6 seconds | |
| Lexus LX engine produces 122 HP more power than BMW X5, but torque is 10 NM less than BMW X5. Thanks to more power Lexus LX reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 14.5 | 7.4 | |
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The BMW X5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus LX consumes 7.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus LX could require 1065 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 93 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 1140 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| BMW X5 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) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 225 mm (8.9 inches) | 222 mm (8.7 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 840'000 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 LX engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 18 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | 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. | |||
| BMW X5 2010 3.0 engine: The N57 engine is a robust turbo diesel unit without any major systemic issues. Its longevity depends heavily on regular maintenance, including timely servicing, periodic cleaning of the intake system, and active regeneration of the diesel particulate filter.
The ... More about BMW X5 2010 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.99 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.97 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.92 m | 1.78 m | |
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Lexus LX is larger. Lexus LX is 13 cm longer than the BMW X5, 4 cm wider, while the height of Lexus LX is 14 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 620 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2560 litres | 1750 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Lexus LX has 190 litres less trunk space than the BMW X5. This could mean that the Lexus LX uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Lexus LX (by 810 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.8 meters | 12.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`300 | 2`755 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 28 400 | 13 600 | |
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