Subaru Forester 2018 vs Lexus RX 2009
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 2.0 - 2.5 (petrol) | 3.5 (petrol, hybrid) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Lexus RX is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 - 185 HP | 249 - 277 HP | |
| Torque: | 196 - 238 NM | 317 - 346 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 - 10.3 seconds | 7.9 - 8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 - 8.2 | 8.7 - 10.6 | |
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Subaru Forester petrol engines consumes on average 2.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Lexus RX. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.73 m | 1.69 m | |
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Subaru Forester is smaller, but higher. Subaru Forester is 13 cm shorter than the Lexus RX, 7 cm narrower, while the height of Subaru Forester is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 446 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Subaru Forester has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Subaru Forester has 59 litres more trunk space than the Lexus RX. The Lexus RX may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 12.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Subaru Forester is 1.4 metres less than that of the Lexus RX, which means Subaru Forester can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`223 | ~ 2`475 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 23 400 | 12 600 | |
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