Volkswagen Touareg 2009 vs Lexus RX 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 240 HP | 277 HP | |
| Torque: | 550 NM | 346 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 8 seconds | |
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Lexus RX is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Touareg engine produces 37 HP less power than Lexus RX, but torque is 204 NM more than Lexus RX. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Touareg reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 | 10.6 | |
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The Volkswagen Touareg is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Touareg consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Lexus RX, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Touareg over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 100 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1070 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 1260 km on highway | 850 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Touareg gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.75 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.93 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.69 m | |
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Volkswagen Touareg is larger. Volkswagen Touareg is 1 cm longer than the Lexus RX, 5 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Touareg is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1570 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Touareg is 0.2 metres more than that of the Lexus RX. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`945 | 2`545 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 6600 | 13 600 | |
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