Lexus NX 2014 vs Toyota RAV4 2015
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 238 HP | 155 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 210 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
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Lexus NX is more dynamic to drive. Lexus NX engine produces 83 HP more power than Toyota RAV4, whereas torque is 140 NM more than Toyota RAV4. Thanks to more power Lexus NX reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.8 | 5.0 | |
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The Toyota RAV4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus NX consumes 4.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus NX could require 720 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 56 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 1120 km in combined cycle | |
| 710 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| Toyota RAV4 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) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
| Ground clearance: | 185 mm (7.3 inches) | 177 mm (7 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 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 Toyota RAV4 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Lexus IS, Lexus RX, Lexus GS | Used only for this car | |
| 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 | 4.61 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.65 m | 1.68 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Lexus NX is 3 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4, width is practically the same , while the height of Lexus NX is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 501 litres | 501 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1600 litres | 1633 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight: | 2`359 kg | 2`270 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`810 kg | 1`690 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 549 kg | 580 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 24 200 | 15 400 | |
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