Lexus NX 2017 vs Toyota RAV4 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 155 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 210 NM | 208 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 11 seconds | |
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Lexus NX is more dynamic to drive. Lexus NX engine produces 20 HP less power than Toyota RAV4, but torque is 2 NM more than Toyota RAV4. Despite less power, Lexus NX reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 5.8 | |
| Lexus NX consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4, which means that by driving the Lexus NX over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 940 km in combined cycle | |
| 710 km on highway | 1030 km on highway | ||
| 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) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
| Ground clearance: | 175 mm (6.9 inches) | 195 mm (7.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota RAV4 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: | 420'000 km | 300'000 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 NX engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on Lexus UX | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.69 m | |
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Lexus NX is larger, but slightly lower. Lexus NX is 3 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4, 2 cm wider, while the height of Lexus NX is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 475 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1690 litres | |
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Toyota RAV4 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Lexus NX has 105 litres less trunk space than the Toyota RAV4. This could mean that the Lexus NX uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus NX is 0.4 metres less than that of the Toyota RAV4, which means Lexus NX can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`395 | 2`155 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Lexus NX scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 29 000 | 24 400 | |
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