Nissan Pathfinder 2005 vs Lexus RX 2003
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Nissan Pathfinder) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Lexus RX) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 174 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 403 NM | 283 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 9 seconds | |
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Lexus RX is a more dynamic driving. Nissan Pathfinder engine produces 30 HP less power than Lexus RX, but torque is 120 NM more than Lexus RX. Due to the lower power, Nissan Pathfinder reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.1 | 12.2 | |
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The Nissan Pathfinder is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Nissan Pathfinder consumes 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus RX, which means that by driving the Nissan Pathfinder over 15,000 km in a year you can save 315 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 590 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| Nissan Pathfinder 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.74 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.78 m | 1.68 m | |
| Nissan Pathfinder and Lexus RX are practically the same length. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 515 litres | 439 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 515 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 439 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2091 litres | 2130 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Lexus RX (by 39 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.4 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan Pathfinder is 1 metres more than that of the Lexus RX, which means Nissan Pathfinder can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`880 | 2`380 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 6000 | 7000 | |
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