The Comparative Analysis :
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (07 - 08) vs. Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15)
€ 51,500

€ 60,000

€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12.4 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Lexus RX 450h.
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Lexus RX 450h
68.4
78.1
85.7
66.3
74.2
83.5
78.1 in
Width
74.2 in
85.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
68.4 in
Height
66.3 in
118.2
200.2
107.9
187.8
200.2 in
Length
187.8 in
118.2 in
Wheelbase
107.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Lexus RX 450h
5060 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6592 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5952 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
4.8 %

General
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Lexus RX 450h
4L
Generation
AL1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Lexus RX 450h
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CASA, CCMA, CJGA, CNRB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
295 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
237 hp
295 hp
Lexus RX 450h
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
406 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
Lexus RX 450h
Performance
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Lexus RX 450h
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 450h
▶ REPLAY
21.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.33 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
21.35 lb/hp
16.33 lb/hp
Lexus RX 450h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Lexus RX 450h
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
24 mpg
37 mpg
Lexus RX 450h
18 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
26.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
634 mi
Range
641 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
634 mi
641 mi
Lexus RX 450h
Environmental Impact
201.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
119.4 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
201.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
Lexus RX 450h
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Lexus RX 450h
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1532 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
21.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft











57.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.5 cu ft