The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
€ 60,000

€ 63,600

€ 60,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lexus RX 450h is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.1 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI.
Lexus RX 450h
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
66.3
74.2
83.5
68.5
77.5
87.1
74.2 in
Width
77.5 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.1 in
66.3 in
Height
68.5 in
107.9
187.8
117.9
198.9
187.8 in
Length
198.9 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus RX 450h
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5952 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6041 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
6.41 %

General
Lexus RX 450h
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
AL1
Generation
4M
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus RX 450h
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Code
CREC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
295 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus RX 450h
295 hp
328 hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
No data
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Lexus RX 450h
lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
Performance
Lexus RX 450h
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 450h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
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16.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.74 lb/hp
Lexus RX 450h
16.33 lb/hp
13.74 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RX 450h
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Lexus RX 450h
37 mpg
31 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
36 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
641 mi
Range
686 mi
Lexus RX 450h
641 mi
686 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
145.8 kWh
Lexus RX 450h
119.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RX 450h
Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
25.2 cu ft












44.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
58.8 cu ft