The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (18 - 19) vs. Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (07 - 08)
€ 58,900

€ 51,500

€ 58,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500
ⓘ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 7.7 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF.
Lexus RX 450h
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
66.3
74.6
85.8
68.4
78.1
85.7
74.6 in
Width
78.1 in
85.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.7 in
66.3 in
Height
68.4 in
109.8
192.5
118.2
200.2
192.5 in
Length
200.2 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
118.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus RX 450h
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
4751 lb
Curb Weight
5060 lb
5986 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6592 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
6.11 %

General
Lexus RX 450h
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
AL2
Generation
4L
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lexus RX 450h
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CASA, CCMA, CJGA, CNRB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
309 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lexus RX 450h
309 hp
237 hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
No data
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Lexus RX 450h
lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Performance
Lexus RX 450h
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
15.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.35 lb/hp
Lexus RX 450h
15.38 lb/hp
21.35 lb/hp
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus RX 450h
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Lexus RX 450h
41 mpg
24 mpg
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
41 mpg
city
18 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
697 mi
Range
634 mi
Lexus RX 450h
697 mi
634 mi
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
201.7 kWh
Lexus RX 450h
109.9 kWh
201.7 kWh
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus RX 450h
Audi Q7 3.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1532 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
21.9 cu ft












45.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
57.6 cu ft