Lexus RX 2012 vs Audi Q5 2008
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Lexus RX is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Audi Q5 has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Lexus RX is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Audi Q5 can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Lexus RX also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.7 - 3.5 | 2.0 - 3.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 188 - 299 HP | 170 - 270 HP | |
| Torque: | 252 - 346 NM | 320 - 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.4 - 11 seconds | 6.5 - 9.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 - 10.6 | 6.7 - 9.3 | |
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Lexus RX petrol engines consumes on average 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi Q5. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.65 m | |
| Lexus RX is 14 cm longer than the Audi Q5, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus RX is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 496 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1570 litres | 1560 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Lexus RX has 44 litres less trunk space than the Audi Q5. This could mean that the Lexus RX 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 RX (by 10 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus RX is 0.6 metres less than that of the Audi Q5, which means Lexus RX can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`523 | ~ 2`353 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Lexus RX scores higher in safety tests. The Lexus RX scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 28 000 | 11 400 | |
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