Nissan X-Trail 2001 vs Lexus RX 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 201 HP | |
| Torque: | 192 NM | 283 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | 9.2 seconds | |
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Lexus RX is a more dynamic driving. Nissan X-Trail engine produces 61 HP less power than Lexus RX, whereas torque is 91 NM less than Lexus RX. Due to the lower power, Nissan X-Trail reaches 100 km/h speed 2.1 seconds later.  | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 13.0 | |
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The Nissan X-Trail is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Nissan X-Trail consumes 3.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus RX, which means that by driving the Nissan X-Trail over 15,000 km in a year you can save 555 litres of fuel.  | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 73 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 560 km in combined cycle | |
| 770 km on highway | 700 km on highway | ||
| Nissan X-Trail 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: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.51 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.66 m | |
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Nissan X-Trail is smaller, but slightly higher. Nissan X-Trail is 7 cm shorter than the Lexus RX, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Nissan X-Trail is 2 cm higher.  | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 410 litres | 489 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down  | 
1841 litres | 1725 litres | |
| Nissan X-Trail has 79 litres less trunk space than the Lexus RX. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Nissan X-Trail (by 116 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 12.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Nissan X-Trail is 1.2 metres less than that of the Lexus RX, which means Nissan X-Trail can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 2`270 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average  | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 2800 | |
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