The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus RX 300 AWD Automatic (19 - ..) vs. VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)

€ 54,300
Lexus RX 300 AWD Automatic (19 - ..) Lexus RX 300
€ 62,300
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
€ 54,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,300

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 0.5 inches longer, 3.5 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR.
Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
66.5
Blueprint Lexus RX 300 AWD Automatic (19 - ..)
74.6
85.8
67.6
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
78.1
86.3
74.6 in
Width
78.1 in
85.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.3 in
66.5 in
Height
67.6 in
Blueprint Lexus RX 300 AWD Automatic (19 - ..)
109.8
192.5
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
114.3
192
192.5 in
Length
192 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
4156 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6283 lb
Lexus RX 300 AWD Automatic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
8.94 %
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)

General

Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
AL2
Generation
CR
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 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DEN*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
235 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3800 rpm
Lexus RX 300
235 hp
282 hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Lexus RX 300
258 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR

Performance

Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
124 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 300

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.18 lb/hp
Lexus RX 300
17.69 lb/hp
16.18 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Lexus RX 300
29 mpg
36 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
34 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
552 mi
Range
706 mi
Lexus RX 300
552 mi
706 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
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).
135.8 kWh
Lexus RX 300
153.5 kWh
135.8 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1720 lb
15.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.9 cu ft
46 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51 cu ft