The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15) vs. VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)

€ 60,000
Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15) Lexus RX 450h
€ 74,600
 VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14) VW Touareg V8 TDI
€ 60,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus RX 450h 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 V8 TDI.
Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V8 TDI
1685
Blueprint Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15)
1885
2120
1709
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
1940
2208
1885 mm
Width
1940 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1685 mm
Height
1709 mm
Blueprint Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15)
2740
4770
Blueprint VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)
2893
4795
4770 mm
Length
4795 mm
2740 mm
Wheelbase
2893 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V8 TDI
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2297 kg
2700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2920 kg
Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
112 kg
4.88 %
VW Touareg V8 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 14)

General

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V8 TDI
AL1
Generation
7P
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
On-demand four-wheel drive with automatic engagement
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V8 TDI
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CKD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3456 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
295 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus RX 450h
295 bhp
335 bhp
VW Touareg V8 TDI
No data
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
Lexus RX 450h
 NM
800 NM
VW Touareg V8 TDI

Performance

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V8 TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 450h

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V8 TDI

▶ REPLAY
7.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.86 kg/bhp
Lexus RX 450h
7.41 kg/bhp
6.86 kg/bhp
VW Touareg V8 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Lexus RX 450h
45 mpg
31 mpg
VW Touareg V8 TDI
43 mpg
city
24 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
85 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
641 mi
Range
580 mi
Lexus RX 450h
641 mi
580 mi
VW Touareg V8 TDI
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).
187.2 kWh
Lexus RX 450h
119.4 kWh
187.2 kWh
VW Touareg V8 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
239 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V8 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
623 kg
446 L
Boot Capacity
580 L
1570 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1642 L