Lexus RC 2014 vs Porsche Panamera 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 317 HP | 330 HP | |
| Torque: | 378 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 seconds | 5.7 seconds | |
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Porsche Panamera is a more dynamic driving. Lexus RC engine produces 13 HP less power than Porsche Panamera, whereas torque is 72 NM less than Porsche Panamera. Due to the lower power, Lexus RC reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.7 | 7.5 | |
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The Porsche Panamera is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus RC consumes 2.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Porsche Panamera, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus RC could require 330 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 1190 km on highway | ||
| Porsche Panamera gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 5.05 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.42 m | |
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Lexus RC is smaller. Lexus RC is 35 cm shorter than the Porsche Panamera, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus RC is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 423 litres | 495 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Porsche Panamera has more luggage space. Lexus RC has 72 litres less trunk space than the Porsche Panamera. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus RC is 1.1 metres less than that of the Porsche Panamera, which means Lexus RC can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`170 kg | 2`390 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`700 kg | 1`815 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 470 kg | 575 kg | |
| Lexus RC load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 22 procentiem less than Porsche Panamera. Therefore, Porsche Panamera is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 53 400 | |
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