Lexus RX 2019 vs Volkswagen Touareg 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 300 HP | 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.2 seconds | 5.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Touareg is a more dynamic driving. Lexus RX engine produces 40 HP less power than Volkswagen Touareg, whereas torque is 130 NM less than Volkswagen Touareg. Due to the lower power, Lexus RX reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 | 8.9 | |
| Lexus RX consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Touareg, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus RX could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1040 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 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) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.89 m | 4.88 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.98 m | |
| Height: | 1.71 m | 1.70 m | |
| Lexus RX is 1 cm longer than the Volkswagen Touareg, 9 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 453 litres | 810 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
924 litres | 1800 litres | |
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Volkswagen Touareg has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, 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 Volkswagen Touareg (by 876 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight: | 2`656 kg | 2`790 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`987 kg | 2`020 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 669 kg | 770 kg | |
| Lexus RX load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 15 procentiem less than Volkswagen Touareg. Therefore, Volkswagen Touareg is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 41 600 | 45 400 | |
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