The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RX 300 AWD Automatic (18 - 19) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 51,300
€ 54,700
€ 51,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Lexus RX 300 is 3.5 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT.
Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
66.5
74.6
85.8
67.3
76.4
86.9
74.6 in
Width
76.4 in
85.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
66.5 in
Height
67.3 in
109.8
192.5
114.3
189
192.5 in
Length
189 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6349 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.27 %
General
Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
AL2
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CVW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
235 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3200 rpm
Lexus RX 300
235 hp
201 hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Lexus RX 300
258 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus RX 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
19.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.97 lb/hp
Lexus RX 300
19.42 lb/hp
23.97 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Lexus RX 300
28 mpg
35 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
33 mpg
highway
39 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
526 mi
Range
928 mi
Lexus RX 300
526 mi
928 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
137.9 kWh
Lexus RX 300
161.1 kWh
137.9 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
15.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
46 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft
