The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RX 300 AWD Automatic (19 - ..) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 54,300

€ 58,400

€ 54,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,400
ⓘ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
4156 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6349 lb

Weight Difference:
661 lb
13.72 %

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
*CVV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
235 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
258 hp
at 3800 rpm
Lexus RX 300
235 hp
258 hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lexus RX 300
258 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
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17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.67 lb/hp
Lexus RX 300
17.69 lb/hp
18.67 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Lexus RX 300
29 mpg
35 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
24 mpg
city
30 mpg
34 mpg
highway
38 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
552 mi
Range
914 mi
Lexus RX 300
552 mi
914 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
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).
139.9 kWh
Lexus RX 300
153.5 kWh
139.9 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RX 300
VW Touareg V6 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 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