Lexus RX 2012 vs BMW X5 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 188 HP | 306 HP | |
| Torque: | 252 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 6.8 seconds | |
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BMW X5 is a more dynamic driving. Lexus RX engine produces 118 HP less power than BMW X5, whereas torque is 148 NM less than BMW X5. Due to the lower power, Lexus RX reaches 100 km/h speed 4.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.8 | 10.1 | |
| Lexus RX consumes 0.3 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 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 730 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km on highway | 1020 km on highway | ||
| BMW X5 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) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 18 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Toyota Highlander | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X6 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| BMW X5 2010 3.0 engine: Using poor quality oil on this engine will quickly lead to soot build-up, resulting in damage to the hydrocompensators, Vanos and Valvetronic systems. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.93 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.78 m | |
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Lexus RX is smaller. Lexus RX is 9 cm shorter than the BMW X5, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus RX is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 446 litres | 620 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1570 litres | 1750 litres | |
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BMW X5 has more luggage space. Lexus RX has 174 litres less trunk space than the BMW X5. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW X5 (by 180 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 12.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus RX is 1.4 metres less than that of the BMW X5, which means Lexus RX can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`410 | 2`750 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 25 800 | 12 200 | |
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