Toyota Land Cruiser 2012 vs Lexus GX 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.5 Diesel | 4.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 272 HP | 296 HP | |
| Torque: | 650 NM | 438 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
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Lexus GX is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Land Cruiser engine produces 24 HP less power than Lexus GX, but torque is 212 NM more than Lexus GX. Due to the lower power, Toyota Land Cruiser reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 | 12.8 | |
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The Toyota Land Cruiser is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Land Cruiser consumes 3.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus GX, which means that by driving the Toyota Land Cruiser over 15,000 km in a year you can save 495 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 93 litres | 87 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 970 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Land Cruiser 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: | 18 years | 19 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Lexus LX | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Land Cruiser, Lexus GS, Toyota Tundra | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Lexus GX might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Lexus GX engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.95 m | 4.88 m | |
| Width: | 1.97 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.87 m | 1.85 m | |
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Toyota Land Cruiser is larger. Toyota Land Cruiser is 7 cm longer than the Lexus GX, 9 cm wider, while the height of Toyota Land Cruiser is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | no data | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 259 litres | 621 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | no data | 621 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | 259 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1832 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 3`350 | 2`990 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 31 400 | 33 200 | |
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