Lexus RX 2003 vs Volvo XC60 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.3 Petrol | 3.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 230 HP | 243 HP | |
| Torque: | 242 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.7 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
| Lexus RX engine produces 13 HP less power than Volvo XC60, whereas torque is 78 NM less than Volvo XC60. Despite less power, Lexus RX reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.0 | 9.9 | |
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The Volvo XC60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus RX consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus RX could require 165 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 730 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| Volvo XC60 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: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Volvo XC60 2008: The car is fitted with Haldex Generation IV proactive automatic all-wheel drive. Haldex processes data from the ABS control unit and the engine control unit and can increase the pressure on the multi-disc clutch for faster engagement when required. It has a 100% front to 0% rear torque split when not engaged with a maximum 50% to 50% torque split between axes. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.73 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.71 m | |
| Lexus RX is 10 cm longer than the Volvo XC60, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus RX is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 490 litres | 495 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
2130 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.1 meters | |
| Gross weight: | no data | 2`430 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 5200 | 7600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.4/10 | 7.1/10 | |
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