Lexus RX 2016 vs BMW X5 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Hybrid | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Hybrid engines (Lexus RX) excel in urban environments with superior fuel efficiency and lower emissions during stop-and-go driving. Diesel engines (BMW X5), however, are more fuel-efficient on long highway trips and provide greater torque for towing and heavy loads. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 313 HP | 381 HP | |
| Torque: | 335 NM | 740 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.7 seconds | 5.4 seconds | |
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BMW X5 is a more dynamic driving. Lexus RX engine produces 68 HP less power than BMW X5, whereas torque is 405 NM less than BMW X5. Due to the lower power, Lexus RX reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 7.5 | |
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The Lexus RX is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus RX consumes 2.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW X5, which means that by driving the Lexus RX over 15,000 km in a year you can save 345 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1250 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| Lexus RX 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) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | 222 mm (8.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW X5 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. | |||
| BMW X5 2013 3.0 engine: The N57 engine is a robust turbo diesel unit without any major systemic issues. Its longevity depends heavily on regular maintenance, including timely servicing, periodic cleaning of the intake system, and active regeneration of the diesel particulate filter.
The ... More about BMW X5 2013 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.89 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 2.01 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.78 m | |
| Lexus RX is 3 cm longer than the BMW X5, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus RX is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 553 litres | 620 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1750 litres | |
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BMW X5 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Lexus RX has 67 litres less trunk space than the BMW X5. This could mean that the Lexus RX uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`715 | 2`830 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 27 000 | 13 000 | |
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