The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (16 - 18) vs. VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)

€ 58,900
Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (16 - 18) Lexus RX 450h
€ 78,900
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15) VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
€ 58,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,900

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 450h is 3.5 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid.
Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
66.3
Blueprint Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (16 - 18)
74.6
85.8
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
76.4
86.9
74.6 in
Width
76.4 in
85.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
66.3 in
Height
67.3 in
Blueprint Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (16 - 18)
109.8
192.5
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)
113.9
189
192.5 in
Length
189 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
4751 lb
Curb Weight
5104 lb
5986 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6415 lb
Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
6.92 %
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid 4MOTION Tiptronic (14 - 15)

General

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
AL2
Generation
7P
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 V6 TSI Hybrid
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CGE*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
309 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
375 hp
at 0 rpm
Lexus RX 450h
309 hp
375 hp
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
No data
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Lexus RX 450h
 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid

Performance

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
124 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 450h

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid

 REPLAY
15.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.61 lb/hp
Lexus RX 450h
15.38 lb/hp
13.61 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Lexus RX 450h
45 mpg
29 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
45 mpg
city
27 mpg
45 mpg
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
758 mi
Lexus RX 450h
777 mi
758 mi
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
155.3 kWh
Lexus RX 450h
98.5 kWh
155.3 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V6 TSI Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
45.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44 cu ft