Lexus RX 2019 vs Toyota RAV4 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 238 HP | 149 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 206 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds | 11 seconds | |
|
Lexus RX is more dynamic to drive. Lexus RX engine produces 89 HP more power than Toyota RAV4, whereas torque is 144 NM more than Toyota RAV4. Thanks to more power Lexus RX reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 6.6 | |
|
The Toyota RAV4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus RX consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus RX could require 195 litres more fuel. | |||
| 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: | 205 mm (8.1 inches) | 195 mm (7.7 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: | 4.89 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.69 m | |
|
Lexus RX is larger. Lexus RX is 29 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4, 4 cm wider, while the height of Lexus RX is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 553 litres | 580 litres | |
|
Toyota RAV4 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Lexus RX has 27 litres less trunk space than the Toyota RAV4. 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: | 11.6 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus RX is 0.6 metres more than that of the Toyota RAV4, which means Lexus RX can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`575 | 2`120 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 48 800 | 26 600 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
Lexus RX has
|
Toyota RAV4 has
| |