Volvo XC90 2002 vs Lexus RX 2003
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.9 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 272 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 380 NM | 283 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 9 seconds | |
| Volvo XC90 engine produces 68 HP more power than Lexus RX, whereas torque is 97 NM more than Lexus RX. Despite the higher power, Volvo XC90 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.0 | 12.2 | |
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The Lexus RX is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo XC90 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Lexus RX, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo XC90 could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 530 km in combined cycle | 590 km in combined cycle | |
| 720 km on highway | 760 km on highway | ||
| Lexus RX gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.74 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.74 m | 1.68 m | |
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Volvo XC90 is larger. Volvo XC90 is 6 cm longer than the Lexus RX, 6 cm wider, while the height of Volvo XC90 is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 249 litres | 439 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2404 litres | 2130 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Volvo XC90 has 190 litres less trunk space than the Lexus RX. This could mean that the Volvo XC90 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo XC90 (by 274 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.7 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo XC90 is 1.3 metres more than that of the Lexus RX, which means Volvo XC90 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`760 | 2`380 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 4200 | 6400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.1/10 | 9.4/10 | |
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