Lexus RX 2016 vs Toyota Camry 2009

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Lexus RX
2016 - 2019
Toyota Camry
2009 - 2011
Body: Crossover / SUVSedan
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Lexus RX is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Toyota Camry has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD)
Lexus RX is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Toyota Camry can be equipped only with front wheel drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 3.5 (petrol, hybrid)2.4 - 3.5 (petrol)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Lexus RX is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types.

Performance

Power: 238 - 313 HP147 - 277 HP
Torque: 335 - 363 NM187 - 346 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7 - 9.5 seconds6.8 - 9.3 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.2 - 10.76.9 - 9.9
Lexus RX petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than Toyota Camry.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Ground clearance: 200 mm (7.9 inches)135 - 150 mm (5.3 - 5.9 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Lexus RX 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.

Dimensions

Length: 4.90 m4.82 m
Width: 1.90 m1.82 m
Height: 1.71 m1.48 m
Lexus RX is larger.
Lexus RX is 9 cm longer than the Toyota Camry, 8 cm wider, while the height of Lexus RX is 23 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 553 litres535 litres
Lexus RX has 18 litres more trunk space than the Toyota Camry.
Turning diameter: 11.8 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Lexus RX is 0.8 metres more than that of the Toyota Camry, which means Lexus RX can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`591no data
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Average price (€): 27 4004800
Pros and Cons: Lexus RX has
  • automatic transmission only
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • petrol and hybrid engines available
  • higher ground clearance
Toyota Camry has
  • both manual and automatic
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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