Lexus LX 1998 vs Lexus GX 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.7 Petrol | 4.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 234 HP | 270 HP | |
| Torque: | 434 NM | 447 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | 8.4 seconds | |
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Lexus GX is a more dynamic driving. Lexus LX engine produces 36 HP less power than Lexus GX, whereas torque is 13 NM less than Lexus GX. Due to the lower power, Lexus LX reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 16.0 | 12.8 | |
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The Lexus GX is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus LX consumes 3.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Lexus GX, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus LX could require 480 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 96 litres | 87 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 690 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| Lexus GX 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: | 220 mm (8.7 inches) | 210 mm (8.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Lexus LX 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: | 700'000 km | 700'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 14 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.89 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.94 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.85 m | 1.90 m | |
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Lexus LX is larger, but lower. Lexus LX is 11 cm longer than the Lexus GX, 6 cm wider, while the height of Lexus LX is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 541 litres | 1238 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2510 litres | 2513 litres | |
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Lexus GX has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Lexus LX has 697 litres less trunk space than the Lexus GX. 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 GX (by 3 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | 12.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus LX is 0.3 metres less than that of the Lexus GX. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`112 | 2`790 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 13 000 | 11 600 | |
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