The Comparative Analysis :

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15)

€ 62,300
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..) VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
€ 60,000
 Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15) Lexus RX 450h
€ 62,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches longer, 3.9 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Lexus RX 450h.
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Lexus RX 450h
67.6
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
78.1
86.3
66.3
Blueprint Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15)
74.2
83.5
78.1 in
Width
74.2 in
86.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
67.6 in
Height
66.3 in
Blueprint VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
114.3
192
Blueprint Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15)
107.9
187.8
192 in
Length
187.8 in
114.3 in
Wheelbase
107.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Lexus RX 450h
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
6283 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5952 lb
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR 4MOTION Tiptronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.27 %
Lexus RX 450h Automatic (12 - 15)

General

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Lexus RX 450h
CR
Generation
AL1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Lexus RX 450h
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DEN*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
282 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
295 hp
at 0 rpm
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
282 hp
295 hp
Lexus RX 450h
443 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
443 lb‑ft
 lb‑ft
Lexus RX 450h

Performance

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Lexus RX 450h
146 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus RX 450h

▶ REPLAY
16.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.33 lb/hp
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
16.18 lb/hp
16.33 lb/hp
Lexus RX 450h

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Lexus RX 450h
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
36 mpg
37 mpg
Lexus RX 450h
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
40 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
641 mi
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
706 mi
641 mi
Lexus RX 450h
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
119.4 kWh
VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
135.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Lexus RX 450h
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI SCR
Lexus RX 450h
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1720 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
22.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
51 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.5 cu ft