The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus RX 350 Automatic (09 - 12) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)

€ 52,400
Lexus RX 350 Automatic (09 - 12) Lexus RX 350
€ 51,400
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
€ 52,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus RX 350 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 cm shorter, 5.5 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT.
Lexus RX 350
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
1685
Blueprint Lexus RX 350 Automatic (09 - 12)
1885
2120
1709
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
1940
2208
1885 mm
Width
1940 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1685 mm
Height
1709 mm
Blueprint Lexus RX 350 Automatic (09 - 12)
2740
4770
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
2893
4795
4770 mm
Length
4795 mm
2740 mm
Wheelbase
2893 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus RX 350
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
2050 kg
Kerb Weight
2174 kg
2545 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2860 kg
Lexus RX 350 Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
124 kg
5.7 %
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)

General

Lexus RX 350
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
AL1
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus RX 350
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3456 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
273 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus RX 350
273 bhp
237 bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
346 NM
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 2000 rpm
Lexus RX 350
346 NM
550 NM
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

Performance

Lexus RX 350
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 350

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
7.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.17 kg/bhp
Lexus RX 350
7.51 kg/bhp
9.17 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus RX 350
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Lexus RX 350
27 mpg
38 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
20 mpg
city
32 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
422 mi
Range
714 mi
Lexus RX 350
422 mi
714 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
152.2 kWh
Lexus RX 350
200.8 kWh
152.2 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
250 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus RX 350
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
686 kg
446 L
Boot Capacity
580 L
1570 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1642 L