The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)

€ 60,000
Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15) Lexus RX 450h
€ 62,000
 VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..) VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
€ 60,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,000

ⓘ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 4.3 inches shorter, 3.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF.
Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
66.3
Blueprint Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15)
74.2
83.5
67.6
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)
78.1
86.3
74.2 in
Width
78.1 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.3 in
66.3 in
Height
67.6 in
Blueprint Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15)
107.9
187.8
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)
114.3
192
187.8 in
Length
192 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
114.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4453 lb
5952 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6151 lb
Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
7.56 %
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (19 - ..)

General

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
AL1
Generation
CR
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
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DCB*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
295 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5300 rpm
Lexus RX 450h
295 hp
335 hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
No data
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1340 rpm
Lexus RX 450h
 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF

Performance

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 450h

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
16.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.29 lb/hp
Lexus RX 450h
16.33 lb/hp
13.29 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Lexus RX 450h
37 mpg
26 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
36 mpg
city
21 mpg
39 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
641 mi
Range
524 mi
Lexus RX 450h
641 mi
524 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
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).
168.7 kWh
Lexus RX 450h
119.4 kWh
168.7 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
386 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TFSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1698 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
22.9 cu ft
44.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51 cu ft