Lexus RX 2006 vs Volvo XC90 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 272 HP | 243 HP | |
| Torque: | 342 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Lexus RX is more dynamic to drive. Lexus RX engine produces 29 HP more power than Volvo XC90, whereas torque is 22 NM more than Volvo XC90. Thanks to more power Lexus RX reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.2 | 11.5 | |
| Lexus RX consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo XC90, 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 | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 840 km on highway | 890 km on highway | ||
| Volvo XC90 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 20 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota RAV4, Toyota Camry, Toyota Sienna, Lexus ES | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S80 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Lexus RX might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.74 m | 4.81 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.91 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.78 m | |
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Lexus RX is smaller. Lexus RX is 7 cm shorter than the Volvo XC90, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus RX is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 5 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 439 litres | 249 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 249 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 439 litres | 613 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2130 litres | 1837 litres | |
| In 5-seat version Volvo XC90 has more luggage space (by 174 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Lexus RX (by 293 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | 12.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus RX is 0.3 metres less than that of the Volvo XC90. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`380 | 2`760 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | low | |
| Average price (€): | 6800 | 9000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.4/10 | 8.9/10 | |
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