The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (18 - 19) vs. VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)

€ 58,900
Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (18 - 19) Lexus RX 450h
€ 51,400
 VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
€ 58,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,400

ⓘ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 3.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT.
Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
66.3
Blueprint Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (18 - 19)
74.6
85.8
67.3
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
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 (18 - 19)
109.8
192.5
Blueprint VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
113.9
188.8
192.5 in
Length
188.8 in
109.8 in
Wheelbase
113.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
4751 lb
Curb Weight
4793 lb
5986 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6305 lb
Lexus RX 450h AWD CVT (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
42 lb
0.88 %
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)

General

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
AL2
Generation
7P
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CAS*
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
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
No data
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Lexus RX 450h
 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

Performance

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 450h

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

▶ REPLAY
15.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.22 lb/hp
Lexus RX 450h
15.38 lb/hp
20.22 lb/hp
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Lexus RX 450h
41 mpg
32 mpg
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
41 mpg
city
27 mpg
40 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
714 mi
Lexus RX 450h
697 mi
714 mi
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
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).
152.2 kWh
Lexus RX 450h
109.9 kWh
152.2 kWh
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus RX 450h
VW Touareg V6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1512 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
45.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.5 cu ft