Lexus GS 2016 vs Toyota Camry 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Hybrid | 2.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 181 HP | 181 HP | |
| Torque: | 221 NM | 231 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 seconds | 9 seconds | |
| Lexus GS and Toyota Camry have the same engine power, but Lexus GS torque is 10 NM less than Toyota Camry. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 8.3 | |
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The Lexus GS is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus GS consumes 3.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota Camry, which means that by driving the Lexus GS over 15,000 km in a year you can save 585 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1470 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 1510 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| Lexus GS gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Toyota Camry) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Lexus GS) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Toyota RAV4, Lexus ES | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Camry might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Toyota Camry 2017 2.5 engine: The 2.5-liter 2AR-FE engine replaced the earlier 2.4-liter AZ series and is widely regarded as a highly reliable, long-lasting engine, often referred to as a "million-kms" motor. However, it requires ... More about Toyota Camry 2017 2.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.88 m | 4.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Lexus GS and Toyota Camry are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 458 litres | 493 litres | |
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Toyota Camry has more luggage space. Lexus GS has 35 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Camry. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus GS is 0.2 metres less than that of the Toyota Camry. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`235 | 2`030 | |
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