The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RX 300 Automatic (18 - 19) vs. Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (16 - 18)
€ 49,900

€ 58,900

€ 49,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the RX 300 is 0.2 inches taller.
RX 300
RX 450h
66.5
74.6
85.8
66.3
74.6
85.8
74.6 in
Width
74.6 in
85.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.8 in
66.5 in
Height
66.3 in
109.8
192.5
109.8
192.5
192.5 in
Length
192.5 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
109.8 in
Vehicle Weight
RX 300
RX 450h
4398 lb
Curb Weight
4751 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5986 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
7.43 %

General
RX 300
RX 450h
AL2
Generation
AL2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
RX 300
RX 450h
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
235 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 0 rpm
RX 300
235 hp
309 hp
RX 450h
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
RX 300
258 lb‑ft
lb‑ft
RX 450h
Performance
RX 300
RX 450h
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

RX 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

RX 450h
▶ REPLAY
18.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.38 lb/hp
RX 300
18.71 lb/hp
15.38 lb/hp
RX 450h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
RX 300
RX 450h
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
45 mpg
RX 300
29 mpg
45 mpg
RX 450h
23 mpg
city
45 mpg
34 mpg
highway
45 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
552 mi
Range
777 mi
RX 300
552 mi
777 mi
RX 450h
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
98.5 kWh
RX 300
153.5 kWh
98.5 kWh
RX 450h
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
RX 300
RX 450h
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
15.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft











46 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.6 cu ft