Lexus RX 1997 vs Honda CR-V 1997
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 201 HP | 128 HP | |
| Torque: | 283 NM | 182 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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Lexus RX is more dynamic to drive. Lexus RX engine produces 73 HP more power than Honda CR-V, whereas torque is 101 NM more than Honda CR-V. Thanks to more power Lexus RX reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster.  | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.0 | 10.1 | |
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The Honda CR-V is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus RX consumes 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda CR-V, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Lexus RX could require 435 litres more fuel.  | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 73 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 560 km in combined cycle | 570 km in combined cycle | |
| 700 km on highway | 670 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) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.58 m | 4.53 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.68 m | |
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Lexus RX is larger, but slightly lower. Lexus RX is 5 cm longer than the Honda CR-V, 7 cm wider, while the height of Lexus RX is 2 cm lower.  | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 489 litres | 375 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down  | 
1725 litres | 670 litres | |
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Lexus RX has more luggage capacity. Lexus RX has 114 litres more trunk space than the Honda CR-V. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Lexus RX (by 1055 litres).  | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.2 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus RX is 1.6 metres more than that of the Honda CR-V, which means Lexus RX can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`270 | 1`900 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high  | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 1400 | |
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